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SOLD FOR $1,725,000

· Closed October 18, 2016

655 6TH Avenue #2L
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,725,000

655 6TH Avenue #2L

Chelsea, Manhattan

THE O'NEILL BUILDIN

MLS® #RLS10037113

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

2005

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 2005
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,037/mo
Property Taxes $11,964/yr
Neighborhood Chelsea

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 2005
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

Own a piece of New York architectural history! Move right in and enjoy this exquisitely renovated one bedroom home with soaring 14 foot ceilings, crown moldings and wide plank walnut hardwood floors throughout. There are four 10.5 foot oversized windows and one and a half beautifully appointed bathrooms. The customized eat-in kitchen ( ideal for the home chef), has top of the line Viking appliances, Miele washing machine and dryer, granite countertops and an enlarged Carrera marble island that opens to an expansive living room and dining room. Additional features include high-end designer lighting fixtures, built in surround speakers, upgraded electrical, customized closets, and separate storage.

655 Sixth Avenue (also known as The O'Neill Building) is located in Chelsea between West 20th and 21st Streets. This iconic building was once part of the Ladies' Mile Historic District and was built in two stages from 1887 to 1890 as a block long emporium to ladies fashion. This 7 story building was converted into residential condominium units in 2005 containing 49 units. Building amenities include a 24 hour 7 day a week attended lobby/concierge and a private common roof deck with outdoor kitchen and dining space. The O'Neill Building is pet-friendly and ideally located to public transportation, exciting restaurants and plenty of local shopping.

Building Information

Building THE O'NEILL BUILDIN
Total Units 48
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,037/mo
RE Taxes $11,964/yr ($997/mo)
Original Price $1,799,999
Previous Price $1,799,999

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 charming pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

Chelsea Live Market Data

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Active Listings

272

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,884

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

38

Median Sale Price

$1.86M

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655 6TH Avenue #2L, Chelsea, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10037113
First Listed: 6/7/2016
Price Changed: 10/20/2016
Closed: 10/18/2016
Contract Date: 6/7/2016

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Elayne Roskin

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9336

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