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SOLD FOR $2,690,000

· Closed June 29, 2022

154 W 18th Street #5-C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,690,000

$1,345 per sq ft

154 W 18th Street #5-C

Chelsea, Manhattan

Hellmuth Building, The

MLS® #RLS10783463

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

2,000

Sq. Ft.

1906

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 2,000 sq ft
Year Built 1906
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,323/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 5 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 8
View City
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue
Year Built 1906
Living Area 2,000 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 793/67

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 30, 1998 $2,690,000 -
Price Reduced Jul 18, 2022 $2,745,000 +2.0%

Description

Sunny, serene, and quiet with room to grow. Once an ink factory, this loft has soaring barrel vaulted ceilings and wide open proportions. Featuring an architect designed, high quality and modern renovation that highlights the unique characteristics of this truly special loft. A chef's kitchen with gorgeous Calacatta marble countertops, two dishwasher drawers, a subzero refrigerator, Gaggenau oven, Miele cooktop, Subzero 147 bottle wine cooler and an additional beverage refrigerator. A laundry room with pet shower! The living room is of ballroom proportions and is flooded with beautiful afternoon light. High quality 9 foot frosted glass doors throughout the loft create an airy and tranquil atmosphere. The master suite features a gorgeous bedroom, a spa sized bathroom with Dorn Bracht fixtures, large soaking tub, separate water closet with bidet, large separate shower and double vanity wrapped in a honed limestone. Storage is abundant. The sunny second bedroom is located away from the master bedroom. This loft is large enough to easily accomodate a third bedroom while maintaining a large entertaining space. A massive storage room transfers with this home. Built in 1906 as an ink factory, this storied building has an on site super, two elevators and 26 lofts. The Hellmuth building is located in very close proximity to multiple subway lines, grocery stores, fitness facilities, and entertainment options.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area New Windows

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,323/mo
Sale Price $2,690,000
Previous Price $2,745,000

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

305

Median Asking Price

$1.80M

Median $/Sqft

$1,834

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

22

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

35

Median Sale Price

$2.00M

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Location

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154 W 18th Street #5-C, Chelsea, New York County • Near Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
M1-2D
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $91,860
Land Value: $19,020
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 1,716 SF
Built FAR: 0.86
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 $3,323 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1906, making it approximately 120 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.

At the current list price of $2,690,000 for 2,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,345. 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: RLS10783463
First Listed: 1/30/1998
Price Changed: 7/18/2022
Closed: 6/29/2022
Contract Date: 3/17/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - James Morgan

Listing Contact: (917) 941-5637

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