Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $980,000

· Closed September 27, 2021

255 W 23RD Street #2GW
Closed For Sale Co-op

$980,000

$1,307 per sq ft

255 W 23RD Street #2GW

Chelsea, Manhattan

CHELSEA GARDENS

MLS® #RLS10716487

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

750

Sq. Ft.

1939

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 750 sq ft
Year Built 1939
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,253/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 2 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1939)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 6
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Seventh Avenue/Eighth Avenue
Year Built 1939
Living Area 750 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 0773-0012-00255-000-00002GW

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 6, 2021 $1,100,000 -
Price Reduced Sep 28, 2021 $999,000 -9.2%
Currently May 5, 2026 $980,000 -1.9%

Description

Apartment 2GW is a super sunny prewar Art Deco one bedroom with an elegant floor plan. You enter to a spacious central foyer, large enough to be a dining area or office, that leads to a roomy 12 x 21 living room that is blazing with southern sun. Along the window wall is a sunny new kitchen and new bath with a large sunny window. The over sized 12 x 17 bedroom has a deco style corner window, creating a nice sense of architecture and city windows guaranteeing a peaceful nights sleep. 2 over sized bedroom closets compliment the 2 hall closets for ample storage. There are original plaster deco moldings in the LR and Foyer as well as oak parquet floors. This is a classic NYC prewar apartment with a roomy floor plan and amazing sunshine. This line is rarely available in this building. Chelsea Gardens is a unique coop complex made up of 2 buildings that share an amazing sunny, large common garden available to all residents featuring mature plantings and many seating areas. There is a full time doorman and live-in super. There are 4 authentic Art Deco Lobbies around the garden, giving you the feeling of living in an intimate building but with full service amenities. Elevators feature the original 1939 mahogany cabs but are mechanically new. 24 Laundry in the basement plus available extra storage and bike room for a modest fee. All this half a block from 2 subway lines and all that Chelsea has to offer as am amazing neighborhood to live in. There is no other building in the neighborhood like Chelsea Gardens, agent is also a resident/shareholder.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,253/mo
Original Price $1,100,000
Sale Price $980,000
Previous Price $999,000

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

311

Median Asking Price

$1.89M

Median $/Sqft

$1,834

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

35

Median Sale Price

$2.05M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 8:53 PM EST

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255 W 23RD Street #2GW, Chelsea, New York County • Near Seventh Avenue/Eighth Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
3
Floors
6
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $535,050
Land Value: $67,500
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 3,600 SF
Built FAR: 1.8
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 $1,253 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 750 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1939, making it approximately 87 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $980,000 for 750 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,307. 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: RLS10716487
First Listed: 5/6/2021
Price Changed: 9/28/2021
Closed: 9/27/2021
Contract Date: 5/6/2021

Listing Courtesy of Bank Neary Inc - Mark Neary

Listing Contact: (212) 633-2727

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