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445 Lafayette St Unit Penthouse 17, New York, NY, 10003

3beds
4baths
4,156sqft
$14,999,000
$3,609price/sqft
$87,909/moest. monthly cost
$3,516,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

NextStopNY is delighted to present a truly exceptional full-floor penthouse at The Astor Place, one of Manhattan's most distinguished towers. Built in 2004, this 21-story Condop features a striking curved glass façade and floor-to-ceiling window. The building's unique character has evolved over the years, with some unit combinations occurring since its original construction of 39 units and 4 penthouses. A significant benefit for both homeowners and investors is that no formal board approval is required for purchase. Penthouse 17 offers captivating 360-degree vistas of New York City, from sunrise to sunset. It boasts an additional 971 square feet of wrap-around terrace, accessible from the living room, guest room, sumptuous master bedroom, and master bath. This exceptional 8-room residence includes 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 luxurious bathrooms, meticulously designed with a Savant Smart Home System for effortless control of lighting, entertainment, and window shades. Imagine activating the water feature or lowering the 110-inch movie screen and projector with a simple touch. Upon exiting the elevator, you are welcomed by a grand gallery with a silver leaf ceiling and travertine flooring, leading to an expansive great room with 11-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide breathtaking views of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. The open kitchen with bar seating ensures these magnificent views can be enjoyed from every vantage point. The primary bedroom suite is a true sanctuary, featuring open western and northern city views, two expansive walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a deep-soaking marble bathtub, dual-sink vanities, and an oversized standing shower. The additional bedrooms are versatile, perfect for guests, a home office, or a private fitness area. This home also includes ample storage with a large pantry room and a utility closet with a washer and dryer, along with a custom-designed library complete with an ethanol fireplace, textured glass wall panels, and a raised cast clay motif, creating an ideal setting for intimate conversations. Building Amenities • 24-hour doorman and concierge services • Elevator access direct to Apartment • Fully equipped fitness center • Parking garage with direct access • storage lockers • Live-in Super Developed and managed by the acclaimed Related Companies, the building is perfectly situated in prime NoHo, just moments from world-class dining, shopping, and nightlife. With convenient access to the N/R, 6, and L subway lines, the entire city is easily within reach. This investor-friendly penthouse represents a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in one of Manhattan's most desirable locations, offering the pinnacle of elevated city living.

Getting Around

100
WalkingWalker's Paradise
100
TransitRider's Paradise
96
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

6/10
Ps 3 Charrette SchoolGrades PK-50.8 mi
8/10
Jhs 104 Simon BaruchGrades 6-80.7 mi
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Harvey Milk High SchoolGrades 9-120.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2004

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condop

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
  • Laundry features: Inside

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Cooling

  • Cooling features: Central Air

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,156
  • Total interior livable area: 4,156 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Wheelchair Access

Details

  • Special condition: Resale

Features

  • Patio & porch: Terrace
  • Exterior features: Terrace
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: City,Skyline

Parking

  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in New York County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $75,843$910,116
Home Insurance *$2,506$30,072
Property Taxes $8,874$106,488
Electricity $686$8,241
Total$87,909$1,054,908
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$3,014,022/yr
40% on housing$2,637,270/yr
45% on housing$2,344,240/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$3,609This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 10003$1,447
New York County$1,487

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 10003$1,089
New York County$1,203

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-10-17Listed for sale$18,000,000
2015-09-24Sold$14,000,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentZachary Sosne
BrokerageNextStopNY

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