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SOLD FOR $2,765,000

· Closed August 7, 2025

655 6th Avenue #2E
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Closed For Sale Condo

$2,765,000

$1,707 per sq ft

655 6th Avenue #2E

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20004825

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

1,620

Sq. Ft.

1887

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,620 sq ft
Year Built 1887
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,339/mo
Property Taxes $30,000/yr
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 2 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1887)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 2 of 7
Exposure East
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1887
Living Area 1,620 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 00796/1306

Description

Showings begin February 10th. Stunning 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom loft apartment at the historic O’Neill condominium in prime Chelsea! This spacious prewar gem boasts 1,620+/- sq ft of impeccably-designed living space that blends classic charm with modern design. Luxurious interiors are marked by soaring 13’6” ceilings, beautiful cast iron columns, rich wide-plank walnut floors, and refined finishes throughout. A wall of massive arched windows in the great room and generous oversized windows in both bedrooms invite in brilliant natural light.?? Relax and entertain in the elegant living room with an open dining area and open gourmet kitchen, meticulously appointed for the chef. Premium custom cabinetry, top-quality stone countertops and backsplash, a large island, and high-end stainless steel appliances enhance the culinary experience. ?? The primary bedroom suite spans one entire side of the apartment and is a divine retreat with phenomenal floor-to-ceiling closets, lots of room for furniture, and a beautifully-tiled full bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub and separate shower. The second bedroom also has ample closets, and sits across from a full hall bath. A powder room off the foyer offers convenience for your guests. Other highlights are an in-unit washer-dryer, smart built-ins, designer lighting, customized closets, and a huge 12’10”x7’ storage room with 13’6”ceilings and outfitted shelving right across the hall (included with the sale).?? Built in 1887 as a block-long department store and converted to a luxury condominium in 2005, the O’Neill at 655 Sixth Avenue is a handsome 7-story elevator building with a 24-hour attended lobby, fabulous 4,000 sq ft roof terrace with an outdoor kitchen, loungers and private seating areas, common laundry and bike storage. The great Chelsea location between West 20th and 21st Streets is moments to the new Limelight market, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, great restaurants, shopping, fitness facilities and public transportation. Pets are allowed. Note, there is an on-going assessment of $385.38 / month to fund the reserve account.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Double Vanity High Ceilings His And Hers Closets Kitchen Island Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Dishwasher Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 7
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,339/mo
RE Taxes $30,000/yr ($2,500/mo)
Original Price $3,250,000
Sale Price $2,765,000
Previous Price $2,850,000

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

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/24/26, 12:19 AM EST

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655 6th Avenue #2E, Chelsea, New York County

MLS® ID: RLS20004825
First Listed: 2/24/2025
On Market: 2/24/2025
Price Changed: 8/8/2025
Closed: 8/7/2025
Contract Date: 1/17/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Heema Khedr

Listing Contact: (212) 913-9058

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