161 W 16th Street #5-I
MLS® #RLS10471363
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 15, 2017 | $640,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Oct 20, 2017 | $649,000 | +1.4% |
Description
This perfectly arranged, sunny studio with sleeping alcove offers majestic updates, palatial storage and elegant living spaces in a revered Chelsea co-op building. Newly renovated, the spectacular apartment defines the style and grace befitting a royal abode. Oversized windows, beamed ceilings, custom hardwood floors and great built-ins run throughout. The generously proportioned main living space is bathed in sunlight thanks to north-facing exposures, while the windowed kitchen contains top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances rarely found in studio homes, including a Bertazzoni range and microwave. Custom hardwood and lacquer cabinetry and Caesarstone countertops are highlighted by chic subway tile and matte black fixtures. The spacious sleeping area, which fits a queen size bed, is conveniently placed across from the oversized walk-in closet, and another pantry closet provides additional storage near the kitchen. The serene bathroom impresses with gorgeous mosaic tile and rain shower flanked by a frameless glass entry, a sleek modern vanity, towel warmer and extra-wide mirror. 161 West 16th Street is a pet-friendly elevator co-op building offering a full suite of desirable amenities, including a 24-hour doorman and concierge service, live-in super, on-site laundry, bike storage and an outstanding roof deck with regal city views featuring New York?s most iconic skyscrapers. The co-op welcomes co-purchasers, gifting, guarantors, parent buyers, sublets and pied-à-terres. Set on the corner of tree-lined West 16th Street and Seventh Avenue, in the heart of Chelsea, this fantastic location offers the best of residential serenity and immediate access to great food, nightlife, shopping and services. The High Line and sprawling Hudson River Park are just three blocks west, and Chelsea Market, the Whitney Museum, Union Square and Madison Square Park are all within easy reach. Transportation from this centrally located neighborhood is a snap with 1/2/3, F/M, L, A/C/E, 4/5/6, N/Q/R/W and PATH trains all nearby.
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About Chelsea
View All Chelsea ListingsChelsea 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
320
Median Asking Price
$1.66M
Median $/Sqft
$1,756
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
25
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
34
Median Sale Price
$2.02M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/10/26, 3:29 AM EST
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161 W 16th Street #5-I, Chelsea, New York County • Near Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,084 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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