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252 W 20TH Street #5A
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Pending For Sale Co-op

$650,000

$1,300 per sq ft

252 W 20TH Street #5A

Chelsea, Manhattan

252 West 20th Street

MLS® #RLS20057723

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Eastpointe Residential Inc

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

500

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 500 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,573/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, Panoramic
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
View City, Panoramic
Exposure North,West
Cooling Other
Pets CatsOk, Yes
Year Built 1901
Living Area 500 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 00769/0066

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 31, 2025 $675,000 -
Currently Jun 13, 2026 $650,000 -3.7%

Description

No Board Approval Empire State Building Views Experience classic New York living in this bright and airy one-bedroom home, perfectly situated in a boutique 18-unit building in the heart of Chelsea. This residence features beautiful hardwood floors, a charming wood-burning fireplace, and stunning Empire State Building views. The well-maintained building offers convenient amenities including a laundry room, elevator, and a common roof deck-ideal for relaxing or entertaining with skyline views. No board approval required makes for a seamless move-in experience. Please note: No dogs permitted.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Building None Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,573/mo
Original Price $675,000
Previous Price $675,000

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 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.

Chelsea Live Market Data

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Active Listings

310

Median Asking Price

$1.65M

Median $/Sqft

$1,819

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.72M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/12/26, 10:28 PM EST

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Location

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252 W 20TH Street #5A, Chelsea, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $91,260
Land Value: $13,860
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 1,603 SF
Building Area: 1,215 SF
Built FAR: 0.76
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,573 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $650,000 for 500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,300. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20057723
First Listed: 10/31/2025
On Market: 10/31/2025
Price Changed: 11/26/2025
Pending Since: 4/24/2026
Contract Date: 10/31/2025

Listing Courtesy of Eastpointe Residential Inc - David Roy Rossman

Listing Contact: (212) 924-1242

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