- Year built
- 1924
- Type
- Condominium
- Landmark
- Designated
Every recorded sale at this building, 2002–2026
Price-per-square-foot over time, the line- and floor-premium curves, and every recorded sale.
- Median $/sf
- $2,318
- Listing discount
- 5.6%
- Recorded sales
- 63
- On record
- 2002–2026
The Atalanta is one of the purest expressions of what makes Tribeca lofts desirable: genuine industrial bones, exceptional scale, and a careful conversion that kept the building's character intact. Constructed in 1924 as a refrigerated warehouse for the Merchants Refrigerating Company — part of a cluster of cold-storage buildings that once anchored this corner of lower Manhattan — it was reborn around the turn of the millennium as a 37-residence loft condominium.
The conversion was an engineering exercise as much as an aesthetic one. A cold-storage warehouse was built windowless and massively constructed; opening it for residential light required cutting new fenestration into walls that had never had any, while preserving the heavy structure, generous floor-plate depth, and high ceilings that define the homes. The result is a building of real lofts — wide, light-filled, and substantial — rather than the boxy apartments of new construction dressed up in loft language.
For buyers, the appeal is specific: authentic Tribeca loft scale, a small and private building with only three lofts per floor, and condominium ownership with its flexible financing and lighter approval process. It is the kind of address that anchors Tribeca's reputation as the city's loft capital.
Architecture and unit composition
The exterior remains legibly industrial — a robust early-20th-century warehouse mass on a prominent Tribeca corner — and that honesty is the point. Inside, the homes are full-scale lofts: roughly three per floor, generally ranging from about 1,900 to nearly 3,000 square feet, with the heavy structure, deep proportions, and ceiling heights that only an adapted warehouse delivers.
The building is crowned by two terraced duplex penthouses of roughly 4,500 and 5,200 square feet, the kind of trophy loft homes Tribeca is known for. Throughout, the conversion paired the original industrial framework with modern systems and wiring, so buyers get warehouse scale with contemporary infrastructure. The three-per-floor count keeps the building intimate and private, with most homes enjoying multiple exposures.
Building operations
The Atalanta runs as a full-service loft condominium with a 24-hour doorman and a live-in resident manager — staffing more typical of a much larger building, reserved here for fewer than forty households. The shared amenity is the building's landscaped rooftop sundeck, fitted with a gas grill and commanding panoramic city views, along with private storage and bicycle storage.
As a condominium, the building offers the ownership flexibility loft buyers favor — straightforward financing, a right-of-first-refusal rather than a co-op board package, and customary acceptance of pied-à-terre, LLC, trust, and investor purchases. Common charges and real estate taxes are billed separately, and the building's corner location puts it at the center of Tribeca's restaurant row, boutiques, and the area's transit, with the Hudson River waterfront and downtown all within easy reach.
Local Law 97
- 2024–2029 annual penalty
- $0 (under cap)
- 2030–2034 annual penalty
- $2,467/yr
- Per unit / month range
- $0 – $6
Facade safety — Local Law 11
The facade passed its last inspection with no required repairs — nothing to budget for here, and no facade assessment on the horizon for roughly five years.
QEWI = Qualified Exterior Wall Inspector — the licensed engineer the city requires to sign the report (the independent expert, not the managing agent). Source: NYC DOB facade filings (FISP) · The Roebling Research Library.
See the full facade history →Recent sales
Recent closings at this building, curated by The Roebling Team research desk. Apartment-level facts are independently verified before publishing; sale prices reflect the recorded transfer amount at the NYC Department of Finance.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | PPSF | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | 9C | 3 BR · 2 BA · 1,883 sf | $4,495,000 | $2,387/sf | off-mkt |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 9A | 4 BR · 3.5 BA · 2,907 sf | $8,000,000 | $2,752/sf | -5.9% |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 10C/11C | 5 BR · 4 BA · 3,772 sf | $6,900,000 | $1,829/sf | -13.7% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | 12C | 3 BR · 2 BA · 1,883 sf | $3,800,000 | $2,018/sf | +1.3% |
| Jul 23, 2022 | 16 | 5 BR · 5 BA · 7,080 sf | $22,000,000 | $3,107/sf | off-mkt |
| Jul 22, 2022 | 16ABC | 5 BR · 5.5 BA · 7,080 sf | $21,700,000 | $3,065/sf | -1.4% |
| Feb 9, 2022 | 12A | 3 BR · 2.5 BA · 2,907 sf | $5,550,000 | $1,909/sf | -4.3% |
| Dec 20, 2021 | 9C | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,883 sf | $3,300,000 | $1,753/sf | -5.6% |
Market read. Most recent trades (2026) cleared a median $2,318/sf across 1 sale. Median listing discount 5.6% from the last ask — a recurring negotiation gap worth pricing into any offer or listing strategy.
The retrade record
Lines that have traded more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment.
Other recent transfers
| Date | Unit | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2018 | 4B | $3,350,000 |
Full closing history with price-per-square-foot over time, the complete retrade record, and every line that has traded.
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-00190-7505) and verified listing data. Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified by The Roebling Team research desk. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price; square footage from recorded condo declarations and offering plans.
What to know if you’re buying
This is authentic loft inventory in a building where each home is substantial, so diligence rewards attention to the things that vary loft to loft: ceiling height, the number and orientation of exposures, the depth of natural light (a real consideration in a converted warehouse), and the scope and age of any renovation. The condominium structure works in a buyer's favor — flexible financing, a right-of-first-refusal rather than a board interview, and no bar to pied-à-terre or investor ownership. Review the building's financials and reserve position; a small, full-service building carries meaningful per-unit operating costs. The Tribeca location is the asset that holds value: corner position, restaurant row at the door, and easy access to downtown and the waterfront.
What to know if you’re selling
Lead with authenticity and scale — genuine 1924 warehouse construction, full-floor-caliber lofts, only three homes per floor, and a full-service condominium with a rooftop sundeck, all on a marquee Tribeca corner. These are durable differentiators that distinguish a sale here from new-construction product and from smaller co-op lofts. Benchmark to comparable Tribeca loft condominiums, not to conventional apartment stock. A resale clears through a right-of-first-refusal on a faster, more predictable timeline than a co-op, and staging to the home's light, ceiling height, and loft proportions plays directly to what Tribeca buyers are paying for.
Comparable buildings
If you're considering The Atalanta, also evaluate these Tribeca and lower-Manhattan loft and condominium peers:
- 270 Broadway — pre-war lower-Manhattan condominium nearby
- 176 Broadway — downtown loft-era building
- 261 Broadway — Tribeca pre-war condominium opposite City Hall
- 233 Broadway — the Woolworth Tower Residences
The Roebling Team at The Atalanta
The Roebling Team at Compass specializes in Tribeca, the Financial District, and the broader downtown loft and condominium market. We publish this profile because buyers and sellers evaluating an authentic loft conversion like The Atalanta deserve building-specific intelligence — the warehouse bones, the loft scale, the amenity program, and where the pricing sits within Tribeca's loft tier.
If you're considering a purchase or sale at The Atalanta, a 30-minute consultation is the right starting point.
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