Milton Coste

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223 WEST 21 STREET

Manhattan · Chelsea · New York, NY 10011

Built 1889 5 Floors 63 Units Elevator Apartments
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99/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

223 WEST 21 STREET is a mid-size pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Chelsea. Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern lux... Zoned R8B, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Chelsea

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside historic pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-00771-0023

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Recently Rented in This Building

Listing Rented

$2,600/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,900/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,900/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,700/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,700/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,800/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,850/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,700/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,800/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,750/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,000/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,750/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Listing Rented

$4,995/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$1,950/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,800/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,625/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,625/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,850/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,875/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,300/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,800/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,750/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$11,500/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,850/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,300/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,100/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,100/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,300/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,599/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by City Connections Realty

Listing Rented

$4,600/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,300/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,400/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,900/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,200/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,750/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,200/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,950/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,600/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,900/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,800/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,750/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by R New York

Listing Rented

$4,200/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Listing Rented

$4,400/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by R New York

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by R New York

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Jul 1, 2026Unit PH5M2BR$985,000-
Jul 17, 2023Unit 4K1BR$750,000-
Apr 14, 2022Unit 5M2BR$995,000-
Sep 7, 2017Unit 3M2BR$975,000-
Jun 25, 2015Unit 5M2BRN/A-
Nov 15, 2017Unit 3G2BR$835,000-
Mar 16, 2026Unit 1M2BR$775,000-
Nov 27, 2013Unit 3L1BR$735,000-
Jan 28, 2015Unit 1N2BRN/A-
Oct 12, 2013Unit 5G2BRN/A-
RLS

Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit RH2Mar 12, 2021$2,600/mo11-
Unit 2FAug 28, 2019$2,900/mo11-
Unit 2FMay 23, 2018$2,900/mo21-
Unit RH1Dec 2, 2019$2,700/mo11-
Unit 5FFeb 25, 2019$2,700/mo11-
Unit 3RJun 25, 2019$2,800/mo11-
Unit 1FMay 21, 2019$1,850/mo01-
Unit 4FJun 25, 2019$2,700/mo21-
Unit 2FMay 7, 2015$2,800/mo11-
Unit RH2Sep 23, 2016$2,750/mo11-
Unit 1RJun 13, 2019$2,000/mo01-
Unit 1MJun 24, 2023$4,750/mo21700
Unit 5-MJun 13, 2023$4,995/mo21-
Unit 1FSep 10, 2018$1,950/mo01-
Unit 1FAug 31, 2016$1,800/mo01-
Unit RH1Apr 28, 2016$2,625/mo11-
Unit 5RJul 20, 2015$2,625/mo11-
Unit 5FJun 17, 2024$3,000/mo11-
Unit 5FOct 9, 2015$2,850/mo11-
Unit 5RJul 26, 2019$2,875/mo11-
Unit RH1Aug 13, 2020$2,300/mo11-
Unit 3RMay 10, 2018$2,800/mo11-
Unit 5FJan 19, 2018$2,750/mo11-
Unit 3MNApr 26, 2024$11,500/mo321,650
Unit 4FMay 25, 2017$2,850/mo21-
Unit 2FSep 22, 2023$3,300/mo11-
Unit 5FJan 30, 2023$3,100/mo11-
Unit 4FJan 24, 2023$3,100/mo01-
Unit 2FSep 27, 2022$3,300/mo11-
Unit 5-NJan 23, 2016$4,599/mo21-
Unit 5MJun 23, 2016$4,600/mo21-
Unit 2FNov 6, 2020$2,000/mo11-
Unit 5RAug 18, 2021$2,300/mo11-
Unit RH2Jul 1, 2021$2,400/mo11-
Unit 5FMar 11, 2021$2,000/mo11-
Unit 4FNov 21, 2020$1,900/mo21-
Unit 4FApr 30, 2021$2,200/mo21-
Unit 1FOct 26, 2021$1,750/mo01-
Unit 5FMay 30, 2021$2,200/mo11-
Unit 3ROct 15, 2021$1,950/mo11-
Unit 1ROct 8, 2020$1,600/mo01-
Unit RH/2Mar 9, 2018$3,000/mo11-
Unit 3RMay 12, 2016$2,900/mo11-
Unit 5FMar 2, 2022$2,800/mo11-
Unit 2-LJan 1, 2019$3,750/mo21600
Unit 1Jan 18, 2022$4,200/mo32-
Unit 2-GAug 28, 2021$4,400/mo21625
Unit 4-MSep 8, 2019$4,500/mo21525
RLS

Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Middle School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.23 mi
DOE Profile →
High School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.23 mi
DOE Profile →

Third-party school info: GreatSchools · NYC DOE

School zones and assignments change. Verify current eligibility with NYC DOE directly.

Source: NYC Department of Education (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Questions about school zoning and eligibility? I can help verify current assignment rules. Ask Milton

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R8B

Residential zoning district.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
3.73 / 4.00
Near maximum allowable FAR

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1889
Last Altered
1985
Floors
5
Buildings on Lot
2
Total Units
64
Residential Units
63
Gross Floor Area
46,620 sq ft
Lot Area
12,497 sq ft
Lot Frontage
125 ft
Lot Depth
98.75 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 4
City Council
District 3
School District
2
Police Precinct
10
Fire Company
L012
Sanitation District
4
BBL
1007710023.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 223 WEST 21 STREET

What kind of building is 223 WEST 21 STREET?
223 WEST 21 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 223 WEST 21 STREET built?
Built in 1889, 5 floors, 64 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 223 WEST 21 STREET?
63 residential units across 5 floors. The building also contains 1 commercial or non-residential unit.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 223 WEST 21 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 223 WEST 21 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 223 WEST 21 STREET?
223 WEST 21 STREET is served by MTA subway lines within MN. The Nearby Transit section above shows all stations within half a mile.
How can I see the full sales history for 223 WEST 21 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 223 WEST 21 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 223 WEST 21 STREET?
The current owner of 223 WEST 21 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-00771-0023 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 223 WEST 21 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 223 WEST 21 STREET is 1-00771-0023. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (771) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (23). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 223 WEST 21 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 223 WEST 21 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-00771-0023 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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