42 Crosby Street Ten Extraordinary Residences by Selldorf Architects in SoHo
Selldorf Architects' Vision — Ten Residences of Uncompromising Refinement
42 Crosby Street is not merely a luxury condominium — it is a private enclave of just ten residences on one of SoHo's most coveted cobblestone blocks, designed with the exacting precision and restrained elegance that define Selldorf Architects at the highest level. Developed by Atlas Capital Group, the seven-story building represents a fundamentally different proposition from the large-scale towers that dominate the Manhattan luxury landscape.
Every detail has been conceived for a buyer who demands the absolute finest. A porte-cochere entry flanked by a living green wall designed by artist Paula Hayes leads to a private car elevator — one of only a handful in Manhattan — that delivers residents directly to their homes. Inside, Boffi kitchens, Bardiglio and Thassos marble bathrooms, and custom millwork create interiors of extraordinary material richness, while generous proportions and considered layouts ensure each residence lives with the ease of a private townhouse.
With parking spaces that have traded for over one million dollars — a testament to the building's cachet — and a concierge-level service model scaled to just ten families, 42 Crosby delivers the most rarefied form of SoHo living imaginable.
42 Crosby Street at a Glance
42 Crosby Street, New York, NY 10012
Atlas Capital Group
Selldorf Architects
2016
10
7
Condominium
SoHo
Why Buyers Choose 42 Crosby Street
42 Crosby Street appeals to a buyer who has moved beyond the conventional luxury condominium and seeks something genuinely singular. Here is what draws the most discerning collectors to this ten-residence enclave.
Radical Exclusivity
With only ten residences in the entire building, 42 Crosby offers a level of privacy and exclusivity that is virtually unmatched in SoHo. This intimate scale ensures personalized service, absolute discretion, and a sense of ownership that large-scale developments cannot approximate.
The Car Elevator
42 Crosby is one of only a handful of Manhattan buildings to feature a private car elevator. The ability to drive directly into the building through a porte-cochere and ascend to a private parking space — spaces that have traded for over one million dollars — represents the ultimate in urban automotive convenience.
Selldorf Architects' Design Authority
Annabelle Selldorf is among the most respected architects working in New York, and her design for 42 Crosby reflects her signature precision at every scale — from the limestone facade to the Boffi kitchen installations to the Bardiglio marble bathrooms. This is residential architecture at its most refined.
SoHo's Finest Cobblestone Block
Crosby Street is widely regarded as one of SoHo's most desirable residential streets — a quiet, tree-lined cobblestone lane that offers genuine tranquility steps from the neighborhood's galleries, boutiques, and restaurants. The address carries a cachet that even other SoHo locations cannot match.
Why 42 Crosby Street Represents the Pinnacle of SoHo Trophy Real Estate
42 Crosby occupies a singular niche in the Manhattan luxury market — a ten-unit Selldorf Architects building with a car elevator on one of SoHo's finest cobblestone blocks. This combination of architectural pedigree, radical exclusivity, and location produces a scarcity that makes resale opportunities genuinely rare events in the market, and ones that consistently attract the most sophisticated buyers.
The building's car elevator is a differentiating feature that cannot be overstated. In a city where parking is a perpetual challenge and in-building automotive access is an extreme rarity, 42 Crosby delivers a level of convenience that resonates powerfully with high-net-worth buyers who value their time and privacy above all else. The fact that parking spaces have traded for over one million dollars speaks volumes about the premium the market assigns to this amenity.
From a valuation perspective, 42 Crosby benefits from multiple layers of scarcity — only ten units, Selldorf Architects' design imprimatur, the car elevator, and a Crosby Street address that is among the most coveted in downtown Manhattan. These factors converge to create an asset that performs as both a primary residence of extraordinary quality and a trophy holding with enduring market value.
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42 Crosby Street is a seven-story ultra-luxury condominium of just ten residences on one of SoHo's most coveted cobblestone blocks, designed by Selldorf Architects and developed by Atlas Capital Group. In a market that often equates luxury with scale, 42 Crosby takes the opposite approach — delivering an intimacy and exclusivity that position it among the most rarefied residential addresses in all of Manhattan.
The building's most distinctive feature is its private car elevator, one of only a handful in the city, which allows residents to drive directly through a porte-cochere framed by a living green wall created by environmental artist Paula Hayes and ascend to their personal parking space. This level of automotive convenience — parking spaces here have traded for over one million dollars — underscores the building's commitment to a lifestyle where no detail is overlooked and no compromise is accepted.
Inside each residence, Selldorf Architects' design philosophy of refined minimalism reaches its fullest expression. Boffi kitchens with Gaggenau appliances represent the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship, while bathrooms clad in Bardiglio and Thassos marble create spa-like sanctuaries of exceptional material beauty. Wide-plank European oak floors, custom millwork, and soaring ceilings complete interiors that feel simultaneously grand and warmly livable.
With only ten residences sharing an address that has become synonymous with the highest tier of SoHo living, 42 Crosby Street represents a fundamentally different proposition for buyers who have outgrown the conventional luxury condominium. For those who seek true exclusivity — a building where the concierge knows every resident by name, where privacy is absolute, and where Annabelle Selldorf's design vision touches every surface — there is simply nothing else like it.
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Residence Collection
Two Bedroom
2
- Boffi kitchen with Gaggenau appliance suite
- Bardiglio and Thassos marble master bath
- Wide-plank European oak flooring
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with SoHo views
Three Bedroom
3
- Private elevator landing and gallery entry
- Corner exposures with abundant natural light
- Primary suite with dressing room and spa bath
- Dedicated laundry room with premium appliances
Penthouse & Full-Floor
4-5
- Full-floor layouts with private car elevator access
- Expansive private terraces with panoramic SoHo views
- Custom Selldorf Architects finishes throughout
- Paula Hayes-designed terrarium and living art installations
Residences from $7,400,000
World-Class Amenities
Private Car Elevator
One of only a handful of buildings in Manhattan to feature a private car elevator, allowing residents to drive directly into the building and ascend to their personal parking space — a level of privacy and convenience that is essentially without parallel in SoHo.
Porte-Cochere with Paula Hayes Living Green Wall
The arrival experience at 42 Crosby begins with a porte-cochere entry framed by a spectacular living green wall created by renowned environmental artist Paula Hayes, establishing the building's union of architecture and nature from the first moment.
Boffi Kitchens & Bardiglio Marble Baths
Residences feature complete Boffi kitchen installations — the Italian manufacturer synonymous with the highest tier of residential design — paired with bathrooms clad in Bardiglio and Thassos marble, creating interiors of museum-quality materiality.
Health & Wellness
- Private fitness center
- Spa-inspired treatment area
- Bardiglio marble steam room
- Wellness consultation services
Entertainment & Social
- Residents' lounge
- Private dining capability
- Intimate screening area
- Curated art installations
Outdoor Spaces
- Paula Hayes living green wall
- Private residential terraces
- Landscaped porte-cochere entry
- Penthouse roof terrace
Services & Convenience
- 24-hour attended lobby and concierge
- Full-time building manager
- Climate-controlled storage
- Package and receiving room
Children & Family
- Family-scaled residences with flexible layouts
- Private and secure building entry
- Proximity to top SoHo schools
- Stroller and bicycle storage
Building Features
- Selldorf Architects design throughout
- Boffi kitchens with Gaggenau appliances
- Bardiglio and Thassos marble bathrooms
- Paula Hayes terrarium installations
Pet Friendly
- Pet-friendly building policy
- Private car elevator for discreet pet transport
- Nearby Vesuvio Playground dog area
- Pet service coordination
Parking & Storage
- Private car elevator to in-building parking
- Parking spaces available (previously traded at $1M+)
- Private storage units
- Bicycle storage room
The Visionaries
Selldorf Architects
Architecture
Paula Hayes
Environmental Art & Landscape
Atlas Capital Group
Developer
SoHo
SoHo is Manhattan's most celebrated neighborhood for art, architecture, and fashion — a place where landmark cast-iron facades frame cobblestone streets lined with the world's most prestigious galleries, boutiques, and restaurants. 42 Crosby Street's location on a quiet residential stretch of Crosby Street offers the rare combination of SoHo's cultural vibrancy with the serenity of a private enclave.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes 42 Crosby Street unique among SoHo luxury condominiums?
42 Crosby is defined by its extraordinary exclusivity — only ten residences in a seven-story building designed by Selldorf Architects on one of SoHo's finest cobblestone blocks. The building features a private car elevator, one of the rarest amenities in Manhattan, and a porte-cochere entry with a living green wall by environmental artist Paula Hayes. This intimate scale and level of bespoke detailing places it in a category apart from larger luxury developments.
What is the car elevator at 42 Crosby Street?
42 Crosby features a private car elevator that allows residents to drive directly into the building through the porte-cochere and be lifted to their designated parking space — eliminating the need for street parking or external garages entirely. Parking spaces within the building have traded for over one million dollars, reflecting both the extreme scarcity and the premium that buyers place on this level of in-building automotive convenience.
Who designed 42 Crosby Street?
The building was designed by Selldorf Architects, one of the most respected architecture firms in New York, known for their refined minimalist aesthetic and meticulous attention to materiality. Principal Annabelle Selldorf brought her signature precision to every element of the building, from the limestone and glass facade to the Boffi kitchen installations and Bardiglio marble bathrooms within each residence.
What finishes are found in residences at 42 Crosby?
Every residence features a complete Boffi kitchen with Gaggenau appliances — representing the pinnacle of Italian kitchen design — paired with bathrooms clad in Bardiglio and Thassos marble. Wide-plank European oak flooring, custom millwork, and floor-to-ceiling windows complete interiors of exceptional quality. Select residences also include Paula Hayes-designed terrariums, blurring the line between residential design and living art.
What is the pricing at 42 Crosby Street?
Residences at 42 Crosby start at approximately $7.4 million for two-bedroom homes and extend to approximately $30 million for penthouse and full-floor layouts. Given the building's scale of only ten units, availability is extremely limited at any given time, and resale opportunities are rare — underscoring the trophy nature of ownership at this address.
What is the neighborhood experience at 42 Crosby Street?
42 Crosby occupies a quiet, tree-lined cobblestone block in the heart of SoHo — one of the neighborhood's most desirable residential streets. Despite the tranquility of the immediate setting, residents are steps from SoHo's legendary galleries, flagship boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants. The Spring Street and Prince Street subway stations provide convenient transit access, and the building's car elevator offers a uniquely convenient alternative for those who drive.
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