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SOLD FOR $645,000

· Closed March 23, 2016

161 W 16TH Street #12J
Closed For Sale Co-op

$645,000

161 W 16TH Street #12J

Chelsea, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10092561

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,105/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Cross Street 6th & 7th Avenue
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 0792-1302-00161-000-000012J

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 2, 2015 $649,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 23, 2016 $650,000 +0.2%
Currently May 14, 2026 $645,000 -0.8%

Description

BRAND NEW LISTING! THIS FABULOUS SPACE IS HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW! LIGHT! VIEWS! QUIET! Perched on a high floor this extra large studio loft offers incredible views, high beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, huge dressing area, loads of closets, large and charming bathroom, windowed kitchen and more. Built in the 1930s, loaded with pre-war charm in the original Barney's Building, this well-established full service co-op with its renovated lobby offers 24 doorman, live-in super, 3 elevators, laundry room, bike room and an absolutely glorious roof deck with superb views. The perfect Chelsea location puts you in the heart of the city's best offerings: pre-eminent galleries, shops and restaurants, as well steps from Union Square, the Meatpacking District, the High Line, Whitney Museum, and Hudson River Park. Pets, pied-a-terre and co-purchased allowed. Offered at $650,000, Maintenance $1105. Shown by appointment

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 152
Stories 20
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,105/mo
Original Price $649,000
Previous Price $650,000

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

318

Median Asking Price

$1.72M

Median $/Sqft

$1,734

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$2.00M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 12:44 PM EST

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161 W 16TH Street #12J, Chelsea, New York County • Near 6th & 7th Avenue

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 $1,105 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 1929, making it approximately 97 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: RLS10092561
First Listed: 12/2/2015
Price Changed: 3/23/2016
Closed: 3/23/2016
Contract Date: 12/2/2015

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Jane Greenberg

Listing Contact: (917) 608-3478

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