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Vantage

308 East 38th Street, Manhattan, NY 10016

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Overview

Vantage is a 97-unit condo conversion in Manhattan, with 25 storage units and 2 commercial units.

  • Offering plan: Accepted March 2017 · 568 pages · floor plans on pages 296–304
  • Finishes: Engineered wood floors, quartz kitchen countertops, Bosch appliances, a washer and dryer in each apartment, Kohler bathroom fittings and fan coil units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $142.1 million in all ($141.3 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $597–$2,000 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Developer: Gaia Real Estate; principals Daniel Fishman
  • Sponsor: Gaia 308 East 38th Street LLC, represented by Starr Associates, LLP
  • Subway: 9-minute walk to Grand Central-42 St (4, 5, 6, 7, S)
  • Amendments: 21, the latest in September 2026
  1. SubmittedSeptember 2017
  2. AcceptedMarch 2017
  3. 21 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

92 of 97homes sold (95%)
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First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

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Closing Costs

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Team

Sponsor
Gaia 308 East 38th Street LLC
Principals
Daniel Fishman
Tax estimate
Korngold, Weiss Liebman & Gelles LLPPrepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Parlex 1 FinanceLender on the mortgage and building loan agreement recorded September 2017 in ACRIS; $82.9 million recorded
Interior designer
Andrés EscobarReported by cityrealty.com

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Zoning

Zoning district
C1-9

Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).

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