Key Details
$899,999
2 Beds
2
832
$1,082
4
Condo
Excellent
8C
For Sale
Description
Nestled along the tranquil waterfront of Battery Park City, Residence 8C at 280 Rector Place offers an exceptional blend of space, privacy, and effortless downtown living. Positioned on the coveted corner of the building with no immediate neighbors, this two-bedroom home enjoys open views and abundant natural light.
The moment you enter, the expansive living and dining area unfolds before you; bright, welcoming, and instantly feeling like home. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking Rector Park, the space strikes the perfect balance between comfort and scale.
The recently renovated galley kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and generous storage throughout, creating a polished and highly functional cooking space.
The oversized primary suite is truly extraordinary. Stretching over 24 feet long, it easily accommodates a king-sized bed, home office setup, vanity area, sitting space, and more. The ensuite bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a marble-top vanity and glass shower doors. The second bedroom is equally versatile, comfortably fitting a queen-sized bed or functioning beautifully as a shared childrens room.
Residents of The Soundings enjoy one of the finest boutique condominium experiences in the neighborhood. Amenities include a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, fitness center, landscaped roof deck, resident lounge, childrens playroom, dance studio, storage, bike storage, and an attached parking garage.
Living in Battery Park City means embracing one of Manhattans most unique lifestyles; a peaceful waterfront enclave surrounded by parks, promenades, marinas, and some of downtowns best dining. Enjoy neighborhood favorites like North End Grill, El Vez, and Le District at nearby Brookfield Place, while having seamless access to multiple subway lines, the PATH train, ferries, and the West Side Highway for convenient transportation throughout the city and beyond.
Important Stuff
| Common Charges | $1,929/mo |
| Taxes | $1,650/yr |
| Pets | Pets OK |
Home Features
Bicycle Room Children Playroom Dishwasher Doorman Elevator Garage Health Club Laundry Live In Super Lounge Pied a Terre Roof Deck Storage Virtual Doorman
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History
| Listed | May 15, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 86 |
| Last Updated | August 5, 2026 |
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What It'll Cost
Known monthly carrying costs (excludes mortgage): $2,067/mo · Common Charges $1,929 · Taxes $138/mo (est.)
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