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3-bedroom apartment for sale in Lower East Side

309 E Houston St Apt 2D, Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10002

$795,000
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Lower East Side, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Asking price $795,000. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Presenting Apartment 2D at 309 East Houston Streeta pristine, never-lived-in downtown gem. This rare, completely gut-renovated three-bedroom home offers the ultimate Lower East Side lifestyle with everything 100% brand new (never lived in post-renovation!). All with an incredibly low monthly maintenance of just $787. The Apartment. Featuring a light, airy, and optimized layout designed to maximize space and functionality, the home includes: -In-unit laundry with a brand-new washer/dryer -Chefs kitchen boasting quartz countertops, an oversized sink, dishwasher, gas range, and ample storage. -Classic finishes, highlighted by new hardwood floors throughout and oversized windows in each room. The Location. Positioned at the crossroads of the Lower East Side and Alphabet City: -Located just steps from Clinton Street and the famous Clinton Street Baking Company, Katzs Delicatessen, and local favorites. -Minutes from Trader Joe's, Target, Whole Foods, Union Market, Essex Crossing, and Equinox. -Quick access to the 2nd Avenue F train, the Essex/Delancey F, M, J, and Z trains, and the M9/M21 buses. Drivers will also love the seamless vehicular access via Houston Street. The Building. 309 East Houston Street is a highly flexible, pet-friendly co-op featuring: -Gifting and co-purchasing are permitted. -20% minimum down payment required. -Resident courtyard and a dedicated live-in superintendent. Please reach out to schedule a showing of this magnificent downtown home.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 11 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 229 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 76% below similar homes in the borough3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1920, 28 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $795,000, 76% below the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Manhattan.

Median here
$3,325,000
515 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$2,100,000–$5,212,500
The middle half of listings

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0.4% of these listings have cut their price.

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More about Manhattan

Location

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Nearby transit

  • Delancey St-Essex StF M J Z7 min walk
  • 2 AvF9 min walk
  • BoweryJ Z14 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 1

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The building

28 units · 6 floors · built 1920 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

309 East Houston Street · BBL 1-00350-0057 · built 1920 · 28 units

Roofy building score 35/100 · Many issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
25 (A 5 · B 17 · C 3)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$785,000 on Aug 3, 2026

3 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.