SOLD FOR $1,750,000
· Closed July 16, 2014
161 W 16th Street #10-L
MLS® #RLS10042586
Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,200
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 10, 2014 | $1,750,000 | - |
| Currently | May 15, 2026 | $1,750,000 | - |
Description
161 W 16th Street is one of few Farrar and Warmouth designed Prewar buildings in the Gothic Revival Style in Chelsea. The full service doorman building offers a large and gracious, rarely available, 2Br 2 Ba home, in all original condition. Unusually sprawling floor plan features all principal rooms with 2 exposures and a total of 10 windows. Each bedroom has a private corridor leading to it from the dramatic entrance hall. The corner living room is adjacent to the windowed EIK and they can easily be combined into a large open area. The apartment is freshly painted with newly refinished floors and all original fixtures. There are 2 spacious windowed baths, one with a tub and a stall shower. The possibilities are endless for upgrading this apartment into a stylish home, or take the opportunity to live in a vintage apartment designed by the pre-eminent architect of at the dawn of New York's glamorous art deco era. The building has just restored the lobby to classic elegant reception area and there is a new and dramatic roofdeck with amazing views of the city and river.
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About Chelsea
View All Chelsea ListingsChelsea 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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321
Median Asking Price
$1.77M
Median $/Sqft
$1,745
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
18
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$1.25M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/15/26, 5:49 PM EST
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161 W 16th Street #10-L, Chelsea, New York County • Near Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,361 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 1,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 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 $1,750,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,458. 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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