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  • 52 Ludlow St

    New York, NY 10002

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    Oversized windowsModern bathroomsBoutique-style livingSpiral staircaseModern finishesHome officeClean contemporary finishes
    Sun-drenched Penthouse with Private Roof Deck & Balcony in the Lower East Side Welcome to the Penthouse at 52 Ludlow Street a light-filled and expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with an additional home office and rare private outdoor spaces. Offering approximately 1,200 square feet across two levels, this top-floor walk-up combines modern finishes with boutique-style living in the heart of the Lower East Side. Step inside to an airy open-concept living room with soaring ceilings and oversized windows that flood the space with sunlight. From here, enjoy seamless circulation from kitchen to living to balcony, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor flow for everyday living and entertaining. The sleek, full-size kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave, complemented by glossy cabinetry and ample counter space for cooking and hosting. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and filled with natural light, while the home office provides flexibility for remote work or a creative studio. Two modern bathrooms feature spa-like details, including rainfall showerheads, designer tiling, and clean, contemporary finishes. As the ultimate perk, a spiral staircase leads to your private roof deck not just a perch, but an extension of your living space under open sky. Outfitted with seating, it's the ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing above the city rooftops. Penthouse vantage, with open-sky glimpses from the roof deck, completes this rare offering. *Highlights* -Penthouse Duplex 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms + Home Office -Approx. 1,200 SqFt with soaring ceilings and modern open layout -Private Outdoor Spaces balcony off the living room + exclusive roof deck -Private Roof Deck Access via spiral staircase with seating -In-Unit Washer/Dryer -Kitchen with stainless steel appliances & dishwasher -Fujitsu Halcyon split-system heating & cooling -Boutique Building 5th floor walk-up, intimate and private -Furnished Apartment with queen beds -Video of actual apartment and furnishing -Short term welcome, minimum of 3 months Neighborhood Highlights Live steps from some of the Lower East Side's most beloved spots: Essex Market, Dudley's, Barrio Chino, Hotel Chantelle, The Tenement Museum, Cafe Katja, and the Hester Street Fair. Transit Options F train at East Broadway F/M/J/Z at DelanceyEssex B/D at Grand Street M15 Bus service Rental Details Furnished Apartment 5th Floor Walk-Up Application fee: $20 Lost keys: $10 each | Lost fob: $50 each 1st month rent + 1 month security due at lease signing SqFt are approximate Virtually staged in photos Video of actual apartment

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    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Lower East Side

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Nightlife Hub
      Vibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Zip code 10002 covers the Lower East Side into parts of Chinatown and Two Bridges, blending century-old tenements and murals with the new Essex Crossing. Expect four true seasons—humid summers and crisp winters—softened by East River breezes. Daily life is easy with Essex Market and the Market Line, Trader Joe’s and Target at Essex Crossing, coffee at Ludlow Coffee Supply, and workouts at Blink Fitness or the Manny Cantor Center. Green pockets include Seward Park, Sara D. Roosevelt Park, the East River esplanade and Pier 35 for biking and skyline views, plus Coleman Skatepark. Culture and nightlife thrive at the Tenement Museum, Katz’s Delicatessen, Russ & Daughters, Scarr’s Pizza, Dimes, Kiki’s, and live music at Bowery Ballroom and Rockwood Music Hall. It feels community minded yet high-energy, family and pet friendly with playgrounds and a dog run in Sara D. Roosevelt Park. F, M, J, Z at Delancey/Essex, B and D at Grand, and the NYC Ferry at Corlears Hook boost connections. Zillow market trends over the past few months show a median asking rent near $4,100, with most listings about $3,200–$5,800.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    100 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    97 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 52 Ludlow St?

    52 Ludlow St has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 52 Ludlow St?

    52 Ludlow St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 52 Ludlow St?

    The schools assigned to 52 Ludlow St include Ps 42 Benjamin Altman, Ms 131, and Lower Manhattan Arts Academy.

    Does 52 Ludlow St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 52 Ludlow St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 52 Ludlow St in?

    52 Ludlow St is in the Lower East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.