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SOLD FOR $1,915,000

· Closed January 30, 2026

515 W 18TH Street #603
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,915,000

$2,461 per sq ft

515 W 18TH Street #603

Chelsea, Manhattan

Lantern House

MLS® #RLS20049965

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

778

Sq. Ft.

2020

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 778 sq ft
Year Built 2020
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,179/mo
Property Taxes Contact for details
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 6 of 22

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 22
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Exposure East
Cooling Central Air
Pets DogsOk, Yes
Year Built 2020
Living Area 778 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 0690-1260
Block/Lot 00690/1260

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 19, 2025 $1,995,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $1,915,000 -4.0%

Description

Welcome to 515 West 18th Street, Residence 603-an exquisite one-bedroom, one-bathroom home located in the iconic Lantern House, a striking architectural landmark designed by Thomas Heatherwick. Nestled in the heart of West Chelsea, this residence offers an extraordinary blend of refined interiors, stunning views, and world-class amenities.

The home enjoys an eastern exposure, filling the space with natural light and highlighting the wide-plank French Oak hardwood floors and over 10-foot ceilings. The expansive living and dining area is framed by Lantern House's signature bay windows, offering uninterrupted views of the High Line and creating a warm, elegant atmosphere for both relaxing and entertaining.

The state-of-the-art kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large island that doubles as a breakfast bar. Top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances include a gas cooktop, wall oven, wine fridge, and integrated dishwasher-ensuring every meal is a gourmet experience.

The spacious king-size primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with generous walk-in closet space and views of the High Line. The spa-inspired bathroom is clad in Emperador marble and features an oversized glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, a floating Toto toilet, and a custom-designed vanity. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, motorized shades, central air, and smart home pre-wiring.

Lantern House offers one of the most comprehensive amenity collections in the city, including 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a state-of-the-art fitness center curated by Equinox, a yoga and meditation studio overlooking the High Line, a 75-foot swimming pool, cold plunge, hot tub, infrared sauna, steam room, and private treatment suite. Additional resident perks include a media room, residents' lounge, children's playroom, package room, cold storage, and on-site laundry facilities.

Perfectly situated in West Chelsea, the home offers easy access to the Meatpacking District, West Village, and Midtown. Just moments away are the High Line, Chelsea Market, Whitney Museum, and the Hudson River Park's 500 acres of waterfront green space, including Little Island, Chelsea Piers, and City Winery. Convenient public transportation options nearby include the A/C/E, L, 1/2/3, and F/M subway lines, bus service, and CitiBike stations.

Residence 603 at 515 West 18th Street is more than a home-it's a gateway to elevated living in one of Manhattan's most vibrant and architecturally significant neighborhoods.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Cold Storage Common Playroom Concierge Game Room Indoor Pool Sauna Steam Room Sauna

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Lantern House
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 181
Stories 22
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,179/mo
RE Taxes Contact for details
Original Price $1,995,000
Sale Price $1,915,000
Previous Price $1,995,000

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 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.

Chelsea Live Market Data

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Active Listings

307

Median Asking Price

$1.77M

Median $/Sqft

$1,750

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

22

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

40

Median Sale Price

$2.02M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 7:04 PM EST

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515 W 18TH Street #603, Chelsea, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
23
Residential Units
R5B
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,570,402
Land Value: $43,679
Exemptions: $6,920

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 13,002 SF
Building Area: 29,177 SF
Built FAR: 2.24
Allowed FAR: 1.5

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,179 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 778 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2020, making it approximately 6 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,915,000 for 778 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,461. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20049965
First Listed: 9/19/2025
On Market: 9/19/2025
Price Changed: 3/13/2026
Closed: 1/30/2026
Contract Date: 9/19/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Evan Shaffer

Listing Contact: (646) 418-7528

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RLS at REBNY

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