Unit 5N at 108 Leonard Closes, Showcasing Tribeca's Luxury Market Demand
July 15th, 2025 4:18 PM
By: Newsworthy Staff
The sale of Unit 5N at 108 Leonard underscores the high demand for historic yet modern luxury residences in Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood.

The closing of Unit 5N at 108 Leonard, a historic Tribeca condominium, highlights the sustained interest in properties that blend Italian Renaissance Revival architecture with contemporary luxury. This transaction is part of 10 closings this year at the building, which is over 90% sold, indicating a robust market for unique, light-filled residences in one of Manhattan's most desirable areas. The 2,413-square-foot residence features three bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and landmarked interiors, including restored ornate ceilings and mahogany molding, making it a standout property in Downtown Manhattan.
Originally the New York Life Insurance Company headquarters, 108 Leonard has been carefully restored to preserve its architectural heritage while incorporating modern amenities. The building offers residents over 20,000 square feet of private amenities, such as a 75-foot lap pool and rooftop gardens, enhancing its appeal to buyers seeking a blend of history and luxury.
Elena Sarkissian of Douglas Elliman Development Marketing and Elyse Leff of Elad Group both note the strong demand for such unique properties, with the pace of sales at 108 Leonard reflecting buyers' appreciation for its historic significance and modern comforts.
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