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SOLD FOR $683,000

· Closed November 20, 2025

233 W 21ST Street #5E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$683,000

233 W 21ST Street #5E

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20040448

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,194/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
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Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 00771/0020

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 1, 2025 $700,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $683,000 -2.4%

Description

Spacious and stylish, this oversized one-bedroom in a well-maintained elevator building combines classic charm with modern convenience. Featuring soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, and oversized windows that flood the home with natural light, this residence exudes warmth and character. The open kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and sleek stainless steel appliances-perfect for cooking and entertaining.

Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout, and the generously sized bedroom offers comfort and quietude. Enjoy access to a landscaped roof deck with skyline views, bike storage, and low monthly maintenance. Pet-friendly and welcoming of pied-à-terres and co-purchasing arrangements.

Located at the crossroads of Chelsea and the West Village, you're moments from the High Line, Chelsea Piers, and the iconic General Theological Seminary. With Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and some of the city's best restaurants at your doorstep, and the 1, C, E, F, and PATH trains just minutes away, this location is unmatched for convenience and lifestyle.  There is a capital assessment of $183.07 ending December 2026.

 

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 31
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,194/mo
Original Price $700,000
Sale Price $683,000
Previous Price $700,000

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

$1.84M

Median $/Sqft

$1,750

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$2.02M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 7:26 AM EST

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Location

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233 W 21ST Street #5E, Chelsea, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
6
Floors
24
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,888,100
Land Value: $202,500
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,543 SF
Building Area: 17,910 SF
Built FAR: 3.94
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $1,194 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 1920, making it approximately 106 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: RLS20040448
First Listed: 8/1/2025
On Market: 8/1/2025
Price Changed: 12/1/2025
Closed: 11/20/2025
Contract Date: 8/1/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Joshua B Rubin

Listing Contact: (917) 727-6321

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RLS at REBNY

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