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SOLD FOR $805,000

· Closed August 23, 2022

161 W 16th Street #10-J
Closed For Sale Co-op

$805,000

161 W 16th Street #10-J

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10791269

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,343/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 10 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 10 of 20
View City
Exposure East
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 792/7504

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 17, 2017 $805,000 -
Price Reduced Aug 23, 2022 $799,000 -0.7%

Description

**A JEWEL IN CHELSEA** Welcome home to this highly coveted, mint condition apartment at 161 West 16th Street! This fully renovated bright, East facing apartment is located in one of the top pre-war building's in downtown Manhattan. The bright living room allows for perfect flow and entertaining, along with the creation of a breakfast bar for dining. The windowed kitchen includes stainless steel appliance package with a touch less smart sink, granite countertops and attractive cabinetry. The sleeping area provides a comfortable oasis with pocket doors and ample room for bed, side tables and dresser. The large walk-in closet was configured for maximum and efficient storage space. A large bathroom completes the picture with classic marble vanity and tile throughout, glass partitioned tub/shower and traditional fixtures with a nod to the buildings pre-war architecture. Electric shades have also been installed throughout. This truly turnkey apartment is in the premier pre-war coop building in lower Chelsea with live-in superintendent and full-time doorman. Co-Purchasing, Guarantors, Gifting allowed and Pied-a-Terres are permitted. Amenities include bike storage, laundry room and a beautiful, planted roof deck with views of the Manhattan skyline. Conveniently located near great restaurants and shopping along with great transportation access just minutes from the 1/2/3/A/C/E/F/M/L trains. Pet friendly as well! Please email for an appointment to view!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,343/mo
Sale Price $805,000
Previous Price $799,000

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

305

Median Asking Price

$1.79M

Median $/Sqft

$1,766

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

22

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

35

Median Sale Price

$2.00M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 4:19 AM EST

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Location

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161 W 16th Street #10-J, Chelsea, New York County • Near Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $84,120
Land Value: $1,920
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 350 SF
Building Area: 700 SF
Built FAR: 2
Allowed FAR: 2

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 monthly maintenance are $1,343 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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

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: RLS10791269
First Listed: 4/17/2017
Price Changed: 8/23/2022
Closed: 8/23/2022
Contract Date: 5/2/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Lauren Pepin

Listing Contact: (301) 655-2492

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