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· Closed July 18, 2025

551 W 21ST Street #3D
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$1,995,000

$1,613 per sq ft

551 W 21ST Street #3D

Chelsea, Manhattan

551 W 21

MLS® #RLS11016395

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Agency Brokerage

1

Bedroom

2.5

Baths

1,237

Sq. Ft.

2015

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,237 sq ft
Year Built 2015
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,904/mo
Property Taxes $30,030.36/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 3 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: River
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 3 of 19
View River
Exposure South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 2015
Living Area 1,237 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 0693-1104
Block/Lot 00693/1104

Description

Elegant One-Bedroom Haven in West Chelsea.

Nestled within Lord Norman Fosters iconic 551 West 21st Street, this meticulously crafted one-bedroom residence offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Designed to maximize natural light, the home enjoys a desirable southern exposure, with gracious proportions in every room, and unique architectural features that distinguish it from a sea of cookie-cutter competition.

At the heart of the home, the expansive living area stretches across 25 feet, featuring 9-foot ceilings, solid oak floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in light. A defined dining nook adds functionality, perfect for intimate meals or entertaining guests. Upon entry, the welcoming foyeraccented with custom millwork and ambient cove lightingsets a gracious tone, providing seamless access to the homes various spaces.

For culinary enthusiasts, the oversized, eat-in kitchen serves as a dream workspace. Thoughtfully curated by Molteni, it combines sleek Blanco de Macael marble countertops with warm oak cabinetry. Top-of-the-line appliances, including a Gaggenau cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele oven, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, cater to every need. A Falmec hood ensures optimal air quality, while sophisticated millwork and cove lighting enhance the kitchens refined aesthetic.

The bedroom serves as a peaceful sanctuary. It offers a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom fitted with stone floors and a Kohler cast-iron bathtub, creating the ideal retreat for relaxation. A separate powder room with a large laundry closet, positioned off the foyer, is appointed with polished chrome Dornbracht fixtures, adding a touch of elegance for guests.

Designed by the world-renowned architects Foster + Partners, 551 West 21st Street delivers a truly elevated living experience. Residents are welcomed by a gated motor court lined with a 20-foot green wall, leading into a jaw-dropping 34-foot-high, double-height lobby crowned with a grand chandelier.

The buildings newly updated amenities reflect a commitment to luxury and convenience. A 24-hour attended lobby, along with concierge, valet, and porter services, ensures every need is met. The fitness center is complete with spa areas, a yoga studio, and locker rooms. Residents can also enjoy a private lounge, a golf simulator, and secure bike storage. There is a parking garage onsite, and a dedicated service entrance facilitates easy deliveries and staff access.

Positioned between Hudson River Park and the High Line, this home places you in the heart of West Chelsea. The neighborhood offers an eclectic mix of renowned art galleries, designer boutiques, celebrated dining venues, and cultural landmarks such as the Whitney Museum just a few blocks away.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other In Unit

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Common Playroom Concierge Game Room Kitchen Facilities Sauna Spa Hot Tub Steam Room Sauna

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building 551 W 21
Stories 19
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,904/mo
RE Taxes $30,030.36/yr ($2,503/mo)
Sale Price $1,995,000

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 seamlessly blends industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside charming pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

Chelsea Live Market Data

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Active Listings

270

Median Asking Price

$1.95M

Median $/Sqft

$1,832

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

28

Median Sale Price

$1.94M

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551 W 21ST Street #3D, Chelsea, New York County

MLS® ID: RLS11016395
First Listed: 10/17/2024
On Market: 10/17/2024
Closed: 7/18/2025
Contract Date: 10/17/2024

Listing Courtesy of The Agency Brokerage - Tyler K Whitman

Listing Contact: 917-565-5166

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