Ikiwa katikati ya Lower East Side, 242 Broome inatoa maisha ya kisasa ya katikati ya jiji ndani ya mojawapo ya maeneo yenye uchangamfu na historia kubwa zaidi Manhattan. Jengo hili lilisanifiwa na SHoP Architects wanaotambulika sana, na linatofautishwa na façade yake yenye rangi ya champagne, ambayo kwa ustadi inaakisi mandhari ya mitaa inayolizunguka huku ikileta mwonekano wa kisasa kabisa katika eneo hilo. Ndani, DXA Studio imeunganisha marumaru, chuma kilichotiwa rangi nyeusi, na mapambo ya mbao zenye rangi nzito ili kuunda sehemu za ndani za kifahari zinazohisi kuwa za hali ya juu na zenye ukaribisho.

Ikiwa na ukubwa wa futi za mraba 1,450, makazi haya ya vyumba viwili vya kulala na bafu mbili na nusu yamepambwa kwa ustadi, yakiwa na dari zenye urefu wa futi 9 na sakafu ya mwaloni mweupe yenye upana wa inchi 7 katika nyumba nzima. Mielekeo ya kusini na magharibi huingiza mwanga wa asili katika eneo kubwa lililo wazi la kukaa na kula, likitoa unyumbufu mkubwa kwa maisha ya kila siku na kwa kuwakaribisha wageni.

Jiko lililo wazi limekamilishwa kwa kabati za walnut zenye joto la rangi, kaunta na ukuta wa nyuma wa marumaru ya Calacatta iliyong’arishwa, pamoja na kisiwa kikubwa. Vifaa vya Gaggenau vilivyounganishwa kikamilifu vinajumuisha jiko la gesi lenye vichomeo vitano la inchi 36, oveni, oveni ya kasi tofauti, friji, friza, mashine ya kutupa taka, na friji ya kuhifadhia mvinyo.

Chumba kikuu cha kulala kina vidhibiti vya mwanga vya Lutron, kabati mbili kubwa zilizoandaliwa kikamilifu, na bafu la ndani lililokamilishwa kwa uzuri lenye sakafu zenye joto la mionzi. Marumaru ya Alanur iliyosuguliwa kwa mtindo wa matte, kaunta za Imperial Danby, kabati maalum la sinki la walnut, vifaa vya Duravit, pamoja na bafu kubwa la kuogea lenye vidhibiti vya halijoto na ujazo, huunda mazingira tulivu yenye hisia kama za spa. Chumba cha pili cha kulala pia kina bafu lake la ndani la marumaru lenye beseni la kuogea.

Vistawishi vya ziada vinajumuisha kabati la kuingia kutoka eneo la mlango wa kuingilia, likitoa nafasi bora ya kuhifadhi katika makazi yote. Chumba cha wageni cha choo kimepambwa kwa sakafu ya marumaru iliyosuguliwa kwa mtindo wa matte, kioo kinachofunika ukuta kutoka sakafuni hadi darini, pamoja na kabati la sinki na sinki la Corian. Mapazia ya umeme yamewekwa katika nyumba nzima. Mashine ya kufulia na kukausha iliyo ndani ya nyumba inakamilisha makazi haya.

Wakazi wa 242 Broome hunufaika na mkusanyiko wa vistawishi vilivyochaguliwa kwa umakini, ikiwemo mlinzi wa mlango na huduma ya concierge saa 24, meneja wa jengo aliye kwenye eneo, kituo cha mazoezi chenye vyumba vya kubadilishia nguo, sebule ya burudani ya wakazi iliyo na jiko, chumba cha kuchezea watoto, eneo lenye matumizi mbalimbali ya burudani na meza za billiards, pamoja na mtaro wa paa uliopambwa kwa mandhari na wenye eneo la kula nje.

Nje ya makazi haya, Lower East Side inaendelea kuimarisha nafasi yake kama mojawapo ya maeneo ya kitamaduni yenye msisimko mkubwa zaidi jijini New York. Orchard Street iliyo karibu imetambuliwa kuwa mojawapo ya “barabara zenye kuvutia zaidi duniani,” ikiwa na vitalu vyake vinane vinavyotoa mchanganyiko wa kipekee wa maduka huru, maeneo maarufu ya chakula, maghala ya sanaa, maisha ya usiku, na usanifu wa kipekee wa eneo hilo wa majengo mafupi ya matofali. Eneo hili pia ni nyumbani kwa International Center of Photography (ICP), taasisi inayoongoza inayojishughulisha na upigaji picha na utamaduni wa kuona, jambo linaloongeza zaidi uchangamfu wa sanaa na utamaduni wa eneo hili.

Likiwa na usanifu wa kuvutia, sehemu za ndani zilizoboreshwa kwa ustadi, nafasi maalum za kuhifadhi, na eneo lililozungukwa na utamaduni, vyakula, na nguvu ya ubunifu ya Lower East Side, makazi haya yanatoa mtazamo wa kifahari kuhusu maisha ya kisasa ya katikati ya jiji. Ni hatua chache tu kutoka Trader Joe’s.

*Kifaa binafsi cha kuhifadhi kimejumuishwa pamoja na makazi haya (futi 5 × futi 5)*

Ada za Jengo la Condo (zinazopaswa kulipwa wakati wa kuwasilisha kifurushi cha maombi kwa bodi):

$20 – Ada ya awali ya ukaguzi wa historia ya mkopo
$700 – Ada ya maombi
$120 – Ukaguzi wa mkopo [Iwapo kuna mwombaji zaidi ya mmoja, hundi tofauti ya $120 inahitajika kwa kila mwombaji.]
$500 – Ada ya kuhamia
$600 – Ada ya mapitio
$85 – Ada ya kuwasilisha kidijitali

Set in the heart of the Lower East Side, 242 Broome offers contemporary downtown living within one of Manhattan’s most dynamic and historic neighborhoods. Designed by acclaimed SHoP Architects, the building is distinguished by its champagne-toned façade, which subtly mirrors the surrounding streetscape while bringing a distinctly modern presence to the neighborhood. Inside, DXA Studio pairs marble, blackened steel, and rich wood finishes to create sophisticated interiors that feel both elevated and inviting.

Spanning 1,450 square feet, this beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence features 9-foot ceilings and 7-inch-wide white oak flooring throughout. South and west exposures bring natural light into the expansive open living and dining area, offering plenty of flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining.

The open kitchen is finished with warm walnut cabinetry, polished Calacatta marble countertops and backsplash, and a generous island. A suite of fully integrated Gaggenau appliances includes a 36-inch five-burner gas cooktop, oven, separate speed oven, refrigerator, freezer, garbage disposal, and wine refrigerator.

The primary bedroom features Lutron dimmers, two generous fully outfitted closets, and a beautifully finished en-suite bathroom with radiant heated floors. Alanur honed marble, Imperial Danby countertops, a custom walnut vanity, Duravit fixtures, and a spacious shower with thermostatic and volume controls create a serene, spa-like setting. The second bedroom also includes its own en-suite marble bathroom with a bathtub.

Additional conveniences include a walk-in closet off the entry, providing excellent storage throughout the residence. An elegant powder room features honed marble flooring, a floor-to-ceiling mirror, and a Corian vanity and sink. Electric shades have been installed throughout. An in-unit washer and dryer completes the home.

Residents of 242 Broome enjoy a thoughtfully curated collection of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman and concierge, on-site building manager, fitness center with changing areas, resident entertainment lounge with kitchen, children's playroom, flexible recreation space and billiards, and a landscaped rooftop terrace with outdoor dining.

Beyond the residence, the Lower East Side continues to cement its place as one of New York City’s most exciting cultural destinations. Nearby Orchard Street has been recognized as one of the "coolest streets in the world", with its eight blocks offering an eclectic mix of independent shops, sought-after dining destinations, galleries, nightlife, and the neighborhood’s characteristic low-rise brick architecture. The area is home to the International Center of Photography (ICP), a leading institution dedicated to photography and visual culture, further adding to the neighborhood's dynamic arts and cultural landscape.

With striking architecture, refined interiors, custom storage, and a location surrounded by the culture, dining, and creative energy of the Lower East Side, this residence offers a sophisticated take on modern downtown living. Just steps from Trader Joes.

*Private Storage Unit Included with the residence (5' × 5')

Condo Building Fees (due with board package submission):
$20 - Initial Credit Check Fee
$700 - Application Fee
$120 - Credit Check [If more than one applicant, a separate $120 check per applicant.]
$500 - Move-In Fee
$600- Review Fee
$85- Digital Submission Fee