--- title: "The South Star Condos for Sale in Manhattan | Buyer Savings" description: "View active listings, prices, and amenities at The South Star, located at 80 JOHN Street, New York, NY 10038 in Manhattan. Buy a condo with Buyer Advantage savings." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/the-south-star" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" dateModified: "2026-09-10T15:46:14.416Z" --- # The South Star 80 JOHN Street, New York, NY 10038 Financial District · Condominium · Built 1927 Availability last updated: September 10, 2026, 11:46 AM ## At a Glance - **Active Units**: 4 Units - **Starting Price**: $665,000 - **Property Type**: Condominium - **Year Built**: 1927 ## Building Overview About The South Star (80 John Street) The South Star is a pre-war Art Deco condominium located at 80 John Street in the Financial District. Converted into luxury residences, it features high ceilings, oversized windows, and a prime location near the Seaport and Fulton Center. It combines historic charm with modern downtown living. ## Illustrative Buyer Savings **$20,985 at Closing** Illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission on the highest-priced available residence. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received, so your figure follows the commission offered on your transaction. Work with Régis before touring or submitting an offer to understand the building, evaluate pricing, and preserve eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities. **Régis Roumila** — Principal Broker · NY & NJ. Private buyer representation for luxury resale and new development purchases. Verified Member: REBNY · NAR. NYDOS LIC#: 10491211335. [Speak with Régis](mailto:info@real-estate-rebate.com?subject=Inquiry%3A%20The%20South%20Star) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Key Building Details - **Year Built**: 1927 - **Stories / Floors**: 26 - **Neighborhood**: Financial District - **Active Listings**: 4 units ## Building Amenities - Building In Hall - Building Multiple Locations - Common On Floor - In Hall - Multiple Locations - Pets: Building Yes - Pets: Yes ## Active Residence at The South Star 4 Active Residences Buyer Advantage figures shown on these residences are illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received on the transaction, so the figure follows the commission offered on the listing you buy. [How the Buyer Commission Share works](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buyer-advantage) | Residence | Type | Beds | Baths | Size | Price | Status | Estimated Buyer Advantage | Courtesy of | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [The South Star #9A](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10038/80-john-street-a-9A-ny-10038) | Condominium | 1 | 1 | 750 ft² | $665,000 | Active | $9,975* | Compass | | [The South Star #9C](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10038/80-john-street-c-9C-ny-10038) | Condominium | 3 | 2 | 1,412 ft² | $1,399,000 | Pending | $20,985* | Serhant | | [The South Star #16E](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10038/80-john-street-e-16E-ny-10038) | Condominium | 2 | 2 | 995 ft² | $885,000 | Closed | $13,275* | Corcoran Group | | [The South Star #12A](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10038/80-john-street-12a-ny-10038) | Condominium | 1 | 1 | 667 ft² | $730,000 | Active | $10,950* | Corcoran Group | > This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. ## Sales History for The South Star 112 closings in this building. Prices are the consideration recorded on the deed with the City of New York wherever it has been filed. | Unit # | Beds | Baths | Size | Closing Price | Price / Ft² | Asking Price | Sold On | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 16E | 2 | 2 | 995 | $885,000 (-1.1%) | $889 | $895,000 | Aug 4, 2026 | | 7G | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | $990,000 (-5.7%) — Public record | $990 | $1,050,000 | Mar 31, 2026 | | 2A | 1 | 1 | 674 | $695,000 — Public record | $1,031 | — | Feb 20, 2026 | | 11I | 2 | 2 | 1,153 | $850,000 — Public record | $737 | — | Oct 22, 2025 | | 9B | 2 | 2 | 1,056 | $1,160,000 (-5.3%) — Public record | $1,098 | $1,225,000 | Apr 30, 2025 | | 8A | 1 | 1 | 708 | $732,000 (-8.5%) — Public record | $1,034 | $800,000 | Aug 29, 2024 | | 5C | 3 | 2 | 1,412 | $1,360,000 (-19.8%) — Public record | $963 | $1,695,000 | May 29, 2024 | | 6D | 0 | 1 | 800 | $680,000 — Public record | $850 | $680,000 | May 10, 2024 | | 8I | 2 | 2 | 1,153 | $940,000 (-10%) — Public record | $815 | $1,045,000 | Apr 18, 2024 | Showing the 9 most recent of 112 closings. The full record is on the building page. Public record marks a price taken from the deed filed with the City of New York. Rows without it show the price reported to the listing service, which is what is available until the deed is recorded, typically about two weeks after closing. The percentage beside a closing price is the sale measured against the original asking price. Rows with no asking price are sales with no listing behind them. Those are sponsor and off-market transfers taken from the public record. > This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. ## What to Review Before Buying in The South Star Purchasing real estate in New York City or New Jersey goes beyond the apartment itself. To secure your asset and investment equity, we systematically analyze building structures, financials, board packages, and commission sharing arrangements. 1. **Building Quality** — Review construction, finishes, amenities, management, service level, and long-term resale value. 2. **Monthly Costs** — Understand common charges, property taxes, assessments, and the full carrying-cost picture. 3. **Transaction Strategy** — Evaluate pricing, sponsor terms, closing costs, negotiation leverage, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities before committing. ## Location & Neighborhood 80 JOHN Street, New York, NY 10038 ### Financial District The Financial District (FiDi) is where New York began. Narrow, winding colonial streets meet soaring glass skyscrapers. Office-to-residential conversions are the norm. High ceilngs, thick walls, and modern amenities in historic buildings. Fast-paced by day, quieter by night (though changing). Stone Street offers a lively cobblestone drinking scene. The best connective tissue in NYC. Fulton Center and WTC Oculus connect virtually every subway line and PATH. The Battery offers waterfront green space. Eataly, iPic Theater, and South Street Seaport provide leisure. Best for Wall Street workers, efficiency lovers, and those wanting luxury value. - [Financial District Guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/manhattan/financial-district) - [Browse Financial District Residences](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/financial-district-manhattan) - [All Neighborhoods](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where is this building located? The South Star is at 80 John Street. ### What subway is accessible? The Fulton Center hub (nearly all lines) is very close. ### What is nearby? The South Street Seaport is a short walk away. ### What is the neighborhood vibe? It offers a bustling, historic, and convenient vibe. 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