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SOLD FOR $2,900,000

· Closed June 16, 2018

121 W 20TH Street #PH5E
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,900,000

121 W 20TH Street #PH5E

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10486010

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

2

Bedrooms

0.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1875

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Lot Size 10,819 sq ft
Year Built 1875
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,589/mo
Property Taxes $18,036/yr
Neighborhood Chelsea

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1875)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Year Built 1875
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 10,819 sq ft

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 16, 2018 $2,795,000 -
Currently May 10, 2026 $2,900,000 +3.8%

Description

Dramatic prewar 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath condominium penthouse loft (+/- 1825 sq ft) with large terrace (+/- 352 sq ft). The living room of this light and airy loft has a 13? ceiling, gas fireplace and two sets of double french doors. The completely renovated kitchen has top of the line appliances including a washer/dryer and wine cooler. The large master bedroom also has a 13? ceiling, a walk in closet and a large marble master bath en suite. The bath has double sinks, a soaking tub and a separate large shower. The second floor loft bedroom has an adjoining sitting area and a full bath. The wood decked roof top terrace has open city views and is accessed by a real staircase. This wonderful loft is in excellent move in condition and has year round heating or air conditioning. The building has a part time doorman. The common charges do not include a special assessment of $957.52 per month until 2/2016. Also, available for rent furnished at $10,000 per month.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 28
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,589/mo
RE Taxes $18,036/yr ($1,503/mo)
Original Price $2,795,000
Sale Price $2,900,000

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

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, 12:43 AM EST

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121 W 20TH Street #PH5E, Chelsea, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1890
Year Built
136 years old
5
Floors
28
Residential Units
C6-3A
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: Ladies' Mile Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $10,045,801
Land Value: $1,261,802
Exemptions: $2,290

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

Lot Area: 10,819 SF
Building Area: 56,442 SF
Built FAR: 5.22
Allowed FAR: 7.52

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 common charges are $1,589 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $18,036, or roughly $1,503 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1875, making it approximately 151 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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: RLS10486010
First Listed: 6/16/2018
Closed: 6/16/2018
Contract Date: 1/31/2014

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Jeffrey Firth

Listing Contact: (212) 606-7673

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