The Hit Factory, 421 West 54th Street

Condo located in Midtown West, between 54th Street & 55th Street

Description of The Hit Factory at 421 West 54th Street

The Hit Factory was built in 1928, converted to condos in 2006, and named in honor of its history as a recording studio that counted The Beatles, Madonna, and Bruce Springsteen among the luminaries that were there. In 1994, 41 Grammy nominations were awareded to songs that were recorded, mastered, or mixed in its state-of-the-art facilities.

The seven-story, 27-unit building is located in the heart of Hell's Kitchen near popular restaurants, nightlife, culture, and transportation. It is staffed by a part-time doorman, and amenities include a package room, parking garage, fitness center, storage, and roof deck. Investors, pied-a-terres, and pets are welcome.

Building Facts

Year Built: 1928

Converted Year: 2006

Building Type: Condo

Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)

Minimum Down: 20%
Total Apartments: 27 27

Total Floors: 7

Doorman: PT Doorman

Pets: Allowed

Total Floorplans:

Apartment Pricing Stats

$1,195

Avg. Price / ft²

Apartment for Sale (1)

Building Amenities

PT Doorman
Pre War
Resident Storage
Full Service Garage
Rooftop Terrace
Video Intercom
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
Fitness Center

Apartments for Sale at 421 West 54th Street (1) View history of all units

Available Apt

$3.995M

Price Range

$1,195

Avg. Price / ft²

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The Hit Factory: Rating

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Carter Horsley's Review of The Hit Factory

"In 2006, this building, which was The Hit Factory, one of the world's most famous recording studios, was converted to 27 residential condominiums.

Such musicians as John Lennon, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, the Rolling Stones, Madonna, U2 and others recording many of their most famous and popular albums in this red-brick building between Ninth and Tenth Avenues." Read Carter's Full Review

Pros

Famous building
"Tea for Two" bathtubs
Keyed entry elevators
Fitness center
Roof deck
Color video intercom and security systems
High ceilings
Very attractive lobby
Garage

Cons

No balconies
No sidewalk landscaping

Broker & Buyer Comments

"great space, loft, Clinton, Hell's Kitchen"

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