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SOLD FOR $2,495,000

· Closed September 8, 2017

228 W 21ST Street #8
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,495,000

228 W 21ST Street #8

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10479838

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Listing by CORE Group Marketing, LLC

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Lot Size 4,462 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,338/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 8 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths null Full
Floor 8 of 4
Pets Yes
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 4,462 sq ft
Parcel # 0770-0056-00228-000-0000008

Description

Historic character and modern conveniences converge in this elegant 3-bedroom 3-bathroom penthouse duplex on a prime tree-lined Chelsea block. This magnificent 1910 townhouse embodies the highest standard of luxury living complemented by 750 prized square feet of private outdoor space. High ceilings and double exposures (north/south) enhance the home's bright, airy ambience. Arched windows on the main floor invite in generous natural light. A stunning sky-lit living/dining room graced by exposed brick, reclaimed Eastern White Pine floors and a wood-burning fireplace makes a gracious backdrop for entertaining, adjoined by a sleek open gourmet kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances and a washer/dryer. Two spacious bedroom and bathroom suites positioned privately down the hall are drenched with light and present beautiful street views. Marble countertops and accents grace the stylish baths, plus the master bath indulges with a steam shower and instant hot water heater. Ascend the contemporary spiral staircase to the upper level housing a third en-suite bedroom with a large walk-in closet and access to the sprawling front and back terraces. Converted to a cooperative in 1980, 228 West 21st Street is a handsome prewar residence with a gated entrance, storage and laundry. This financially-sound building permits up to 80% financing as well as subletting and pets with board approval. Located in the heart of historic Chelsea, near the High Line, excellent restaurants, world-class shopping, art galleries, and the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E and L subway lines.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Terrace Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Total Units 9
Stories 4
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,338/mo

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

273

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,892

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

15

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

37

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

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228 W 21ST Street #8, Chelsea, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10479838
First Listed: 9/14/2017
Closed: 9/8/2017
Contract Date: 9/9/2016

Listing Courtesy of CORE Group Marketing, LLC - Michael Rubin

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