SOLD FOR $3,250,000
· Closed September 30, 2014
161 W 16TH Street #17G
MLS® #RLS10088859
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1929
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1929)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 20, 2014 | $2,895,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jul 5, 2014 | $2,750,000 | -5.0% |
| Currently | Jun 9, 2026 | $3,250,000 | +18.2% |
Description
Rare opportunity to purchase a beautiful and spacious, prewar 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with large terrace in the coveted Barneys Building. This seventeenth floor apartment features a gracious entry hall that leads to the living room which has 2 exposures and a wood burning fireplace. Off the living room is a sensational, landscaped terrace facing west and north that measures approximately 31' x 7' and is flooded with glorious afternoon light. There are dramatic open views of Midtown including Empire State Building and Chrysler Building views with three exposures in total, (west, east and north). Additional features include a fantastic, corner eat-in kitchen with 2 windows and stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, high beamed ceilings and excellent closet space. The layout is exceptional with winged bedrooms off the entry hall with the corner master bedroom offering stunning open views to the north and east and the second bedroom facing the lovely terrace to the west. 161 West 16th Street is a full service co-op with 24 hour doorman, planted roof deck, live-in superintendent, bike room and elegant, restored lobby. Perfectly located on 16th Street, off Seventh Avenue, the building is not only located in the heart of Chelsea but in close proximity to Greenwich Village, Union Square and The Meatpacking District.
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Financial Details
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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
316
Median Asking Price
$1.80M
Median $/Sqft
$1,846
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
15
Price Reduced
30%
Sold (30 Days)
29
Median Sale Price
$1.67M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/9/26, 7:19 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,876 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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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