253 W 16TH Street #1B
MLS® #RLS10887356
Listing by Corcoran Group
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Description
"Diamond in the Rough"
Located in an elegant prewar co-operative, 253 West 16th Street, in Lower Chelsea, this grand parlor floor TLC is an incredible opportunity to redesign with high ceilings and excellent southern light into your primary residence or pied-a-terre. The unit entertains the spacious layout with well-proportioned rooms. As you enter you are welcomed into a large entry foyer that flows gracefully into a huge open great-room style living and dining area with delightful south facing views. Each room is windowed, spacious and allows living on a grand scale with classic crown moldings, high ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout.
The master bedroom can easily accommodate a king sized bed with other bedroom furniture. The second bedroom was used as an office with customized built in cabinets and storage throughout.The windowed and open kitchen presents plenty of cabinet space, breakfast bar, dishwasher, and backsplash. Abundant closet space throughout including a walk in which can be used as a home office/nursery/guest room. W/D allowed to install.
253 West16th Street is extremely well maintained with an elevator featuring central laundry room, bike and storage, and a live-in super. Co-Purchasing, Gifting and Parental Purchasing are allowed. Pied-a-terre's and pets permitted upon approval.
Situated at the epicenter of the best of Chelsea living. Just steps to Chelsea Market, Highline, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Hudson River Park, and Chelsea Piers as well as the finest restaurants, cafes, and shops. A few blocks to A, C, E, L, 1, 2, and 3 subway lines.
Bring your contractor to this over 1000sqft charm that has the bones to make yourself a modern two bedrooms in an incredible location for many years to come!
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Financial Details
About Chelsea
View All Chelsea ListingsChelsea 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
278
Median Asking Price
$1.95M
Median $/Sqft
$1,786
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
26
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
38
Median Sale Price
$1.97M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/28/26, 3:30 AM EST
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Location
253 W 16TH Street #1B, Chelsea, New York County • Near 7 AVENUE and 8 AVENUE
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