Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

345 Grand Street

This 6-story cast-iron loft building at 345 Grand Street was once known as the Grand and opened in 1888 as a combination theater, museum, menagerie, and aquarium. The building was converted to 5 condominium residences and ground floor retail in 2003, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and a roof deck.

Overview of 345 Grand Street

345 Grand Street is a historic 19th-century cast-iron loft building located in the vibrant Lower East Side of Manhattan. Originally opened in 1888 as a combination theater, museum, menagerie, and aquarium, the building has undergone significant transformation, being converted into five condominium residences and ground-floor retail in 2003. Its striking dark blue façade features arched windows on the top floor and a slightly peaked cornice, maintaining its architectural charm while offering modern living spaces.

The building's residences boast impressive features such as 10.5-foot-high ceilings and large 4-foot-by-9-foot windows, providing ample natural light. Keyed elevator access leads directly to the apartments, which include a roof deck and basement storage. Notable apartments include a penthouse with two bedrooms, a spacious living/dining area, and private terraces, as well as loft units with expansive layouts and high-end finishes, such as gourmet kitchens equipped with professional-grade appliances.

Residents enjoy a blend of historic character and contemporary amenities, with many units featuring original cast-iron columns and exposed brick. The building is pet-friendly and located near a variety of local eateries, shops, and cultural venues, making it an attractive option for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle. The common roof deck offers stunning views of the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges, enhancing the appeal of this unique residential offering.

While the building has a rich history, including its past as a dance hall and museum, it now serves as a desirable residential condominium in one of New York City's most dynamic neighborhoods. With its blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, 345 Grand Street stands out as a remarkable example of loft living in the heart of the Lower East Side.

Doorman

None

Type

Condo

Year Built

1888

Converted: 2003

Apartments

5 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Lower East Side (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Pre War
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Rooftop Terrace
Elevator
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Terraces / Balconies

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Pros & Cons

Handsome cast-iron loft building
Roof deck
Basement storage
Keyed elevator access
High ceilings
Few units
Some gas fireplaces
Close to Subway

No sidewalk landscaping
No health club
No garage

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

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11-19 average

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18-26 distinguished

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Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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