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SOLD FOR $2,200,000

· Closed June 3, 2015

261 W 28TH Street #8E
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,200,000

$1,812 per sq ft

261 W 28TH Street #8E

Chelsea, Manhattan

ONYX, THE

MLS® #RLS10096729

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,214

Sq. Ft.

2006

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,214 sq ft
Year Built 2006
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,512/mo
Property Taxes $9,804/yr
Neighborhood Chelsea

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Year Built 2006
Living Area 1,214 sq ft
Parcel # 0778-1040

Description

CLOSED ON JUNE 2, 2015 for $2,200,000 INCLUDING PRIVATE PARKING SPACE.

Chelsea's Newest Architectural Statement designed by FXFowle Architects. Located in North Chelsea on the corner of 28th and 8th, THE ONYX CHELSEA is an 11 story, 52 unit condominium slated for occupancy fall of 2007. Offering luxurious living with 24hr doorman, in-lobby cold storage designed by Fresh Direct, two common roof-top terraces with unobstructed four exposure views and Empire State Building views, state-of-the-art fitness center and bike room. Every unit in the building offers lofty open kitchens and high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, central A/C, wine cooler, vented W/D, marble and limestone baths with radiant-heated floors and complete Kohler fixture packages, Wenge hardwood floors, and Sub-Zero, Viking and Bosch in the kitchens. As upgrades we are offering storage units and private parking in the building. 12 of the apartments have private terraces. A 421-a tax abatement will be applied for. 1 bedrooms start at $700,000, 2 bedrooms start at $1,275,000 and 3 bedrooms start at $1,725,000. Onyx Chelsea is also offering upgrades packages as the Lutron motorized shades and dimmers - installed when you move in - and full audio/visual AMX packages as well - everything from built-in speakers including the bathrooms and on the outdoor spaces to iPod docking stations to plasma screen TVs with surround-sound. Part of Chelsea's newest corridor alongside the new Moynihan Station (the old Post office) which will have spectacular lighting and skylights, the new New York Times building, the new Hearst Headquarters and a couple of blocks from the Highline Park, 450 galleries, nightlife and restaurants. Nearly 50 sold in less than 3 months! Occupancy July-August 2007. Chelsea's Newest Architectural Statement designed by FXFowle Architects. Located in North Chelsea on the corner of 28th and 8th, THE ONYX CHELSEA is an 11 story, 52 unit condominium. Offering luxurious living with 24hr doorman, in-lobby cold storage designed by Fresh Direct, two common roof-top terraces with unobstructed four exposure views and Empire State Building views, state-of-the-art fitness center and bike room. Every unit in the building offers lofty open kitchens and high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, central A/C, wine cooler, vented W/D, marble and limestone baths with radiant-heated floors and complete Kohler fixture packages, Wenge hardwood floors, and Sub-Zero, Viking and Bosch in the kitchens. As upgrades we are offering storage units and private parking in the

Building Information

Building ONYX, THE
Total Units 52

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,512/mo
RE Taxes $9,804/yr ($817/mo)
Original Price $2,300,000
Previous Price $2,300,000

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 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

$2.05M

Median $/Sqft

$1,884

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

38

Median Sale Price

$1.88M

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261 W 28TH Street #8E, Chelsea, New York County

MLS® ID: RLS10096729
First Listed: 8/4/2014
Price Changed: 6/3/2015
Closed: 6/3/2015
Contract Date: 8/6/2014

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Kathryn Swift

Listing Contact: (212) 810-4955

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