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SOLD FOR $1,600,000

Listed at $1,625,000 · Sold 1.5% below asking · Closed November 27, 2023

161 W 16th Street #8L
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,625,000

161 W 16th Street #8L

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10919865

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,068/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 8 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,West facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1930)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 8 of 19
Exposure East,West
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1930
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 0792-1302-00161-000-000008L
Block/Lot 00000/0000

Description

Incredible Opportunity in the heart of Chelsea! Introducing Apartment 8L, an expansive two-bedroom home in the historic Barneys Building at 161 West 16th Street. The generous layout of this home boasts an entry foyer, two spacious bedrooms, a surplus of closets, and an open kitchen and living area that provides additional space for seated dining. Both bedrooms can easily accommodate king-sized beds plus additional furniture and the primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom. The windowed kitchen is a chef's dream and features stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a large kitchen island with seating. 161 West 16th Street is a well-maintained, full-service co-op building that features a 24-hour doorman, a furnished roof deck, central laundry, bike storage, and a live-in super. The following are permitted, subject to board approval: pets, washer/dryer in unit, pied-à-terre, guarantors, co-purchasing, sublets, gifting, and parental purchasing. This incredibly convenient location provides easy access to all the amazing restaurants, art galleries, and boutique shopping that Chelsea is known for and situates you close to Chelsea Market and the High Line Park. Nearby transportation including the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, F, M, L, and PATH trains, makes it a breeze to navigate around the city. Reach out today to schedule a tour of this incredible opportunity! Please note that some photos are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Granite Counters High Ceilings Kitchen Island Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Appliances

Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Total Units 155
Stories 19
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,068/mo
Sale Price $1,600,000

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

274

Median Asking Price

$1.95M

Median $/Sqft

$1,808

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

35

Median Sale Price

$1.97M

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161 W 16th Street #8L, Chelsea, New York County

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Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10919865
First Listed: 10/26/2023
On Market: 5/5/2023
Closed: 11/27/2023
Contract Date: 1/19/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Brian Goldfarb

Listing Contact: (917) 309-5108

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