Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $998,750

· Closed August 9, 2023

255 W 23RD Street #4CE
Closed For Sale Co-op

$998,750

255 W 23RD Street #4CE

Chelsea, Manhattan

CHELSEA GARDENS

MLS® #RLS10877239

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1939

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1939
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,525/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 6 of 6

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 6
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street 7th Ave/8th Ave
Year Built 1939
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 0773-0012-00255-000-00004CE

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 11, 2019 $1,400,000 -
Price Reduced Aug 9, 2023 $1,049,000 -25.1%
Currently May 1, 2026 $998,750 -4.8%

Description

A truly chic and bright- sun filled spacious home at historic Chelsea Gardens. Newly renovated to perfection- this is the one you've been waiting for- considered by many to be the premiere line in this much loved 1940 Deco treasure.

Enter the gracious foyer with two closets which leads to a grand scale twenty foot sunken living room with handsome refinished espresso stained original oak floors, through wall AC, a dining area large enough to accommodate seating for six and a bank of casement windows overlooking the stunning private common planted with mature specimen trees and blooming flowers.

The converted dining room has floor to ceiling frosted glass modern French doors and is the ideal study, nursery, or guest room.

The beautiful kitchen features an Art Deco stained glass window, pavement grey quartz counters, white wood, glass front cabinets, and beautiful Carrera mosaic tile floors. Brand new stainless steel appliances complete the perfect spot for home cooking. There is even an adorable dining alcove which accommodates casual dining and is the perfect spot enjoy your morning coffee.

The king sized bedroom is quiet and peaceful and features two exposures facing North and West and looks over the peaceful garden allowing you to enjoy green and flowering trees while you rest.

The spacious windowed bathroom is located outside the bedroom for easy access for guests and has been classically NYC renovated with white subway tile, hexagon tile floors, large pedestal sink and a deep porcelain tub with brand new fixtures.

High ceilings, classic moldings, original restored brass hardware and solid original flooring and doors remind you that you're in a classic pre-war New York home.

Chelsea Gardens was built in 1940 and is an Art Deco treasure resplendent with original details in the comfortably appointed lobby. There is a full service staff including a 24 hour doorman, live in super, large common courtyard available to all residents for quiet enjoyment with multiple seating areas, central laundry in the basement and additional storage available as well as a bike room. Located half a block from 2 subway lines and in close proximity to everything Chelsea has to offer including the High Line, Galleries, restaurants and shopping.
Operating assessment $296.46

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,525/mo
Original Price $1,400,000
Sale Price $998,750
Previous Price $1,049,000

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

304

Median Asking Price

$1.80M

Median $/Sqft

$1,790

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.97M

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255 W 23RD Street #4CE, Chelsea, New York County • Near 7th Ave/8th Ave

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

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 $1,525 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 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.

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: RLS10877239
First Listed: 5/11/2019
Price Changed: 8/9/2023
Closed: 8/9/2023
Contract Date: 12/5/2022

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Michael Lubin

Listing Contact: (212) 317-3672

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