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255 WEST 23 STREET

Manhattan · Chelsea · New York, NY 10011

Built 1940 6 Floors 151 Units Elevator Apartments
A
100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

255 WEST 23 STREET is a large-scale pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Chelsea. 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 lux... Zoned R8A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Chelsea

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 historic pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-00773-0012

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Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

34 St-Penn Station

0.49 mi away

123

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Middle School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.35 mi
DOE Profile →
High School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.35 mi
DOE Profile →

Third-party school info: GreatSchools · NYC DOE

School zones and assignments change. Verify current eligibility with NYC DOE directly.

Source: NYC Department of Education (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R8A

Residential zoning district.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
4.03 / 6.50
38% development potential remaining

Building Details

Owner of Record
CHELSEA GARDENS OWNERS CORP.
Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1940
Last Altered
1985
Floors
6
Buildings on Lot
4
Total Units
159
Residential Units
151
Gross Floor Area
159,090 sq ft
Lot Area
39,500 sq ft
Lot Frontage
200 ft
Lot Depth
197.5 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 4
City Council
District 3
School District
2
Police Precinct
10
Fire Company
E001
Sanitation District
4
BBL
1007730012.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 255 WEST 23 STREET

What kind of building is 255 WEST 23 STREET?
255 WEST 23 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 255 WEST 23 STREET built?
Built in 1940, 6 floors, 159 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 255 WEST 23 STREET?
151 residential units across 6 floors. The building also contains 8 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 255 WEST 23 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 255 WEST 23 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 255 WEST 23 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 34 St-Penn Station (1, 2, 3 lines), approximately 0.49 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 255 WEST 23 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 255 WEST 23 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 255 WEST 23 STREET?
The current owner of 255 WEST 23 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-00773-0012 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 255 WEST 23 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 255 WEST 23 STREET is 1-00773-0012. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (773) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (12). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 255 WEST 23 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 255 WEST 23 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-00773-0012 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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