SOLD FOR $1,600,000
Listed at $1,625,000 · Sold 1.5% below asking · Closed November 27, 2023
161 W 16th Street #8L
MLS® #RLS10919865
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,West facing
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 5, 2023 | $1,625,000 | - |
| Currently | May 1, 2026 | $1,625,000 | - |
Description
Incredible Opportunity in the heart of Chelsea! Introducing Apartment 8L, an expansive two-bedroom home in the historic Barneys Building at 161 West 16th Street. The generous layout of this home boasts an entry foyer, two spacious bedrooms, a surplus of closets, and an open kitchen and living area that provides additional space for seated dining. Both bedrooms can easily accommodate king-sized beds plus additional furniture and the primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom. The windowed kitchen is a chef's dream and features stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a large kitchen island with seating. 161 West 16th Street is a well-maintained, full-service co-op building that features a 24-hour doorman, a furnished roof deck, central laundry, bike storage, and a live-in super. The following are permitted, subject to board approval: pets, washer/dryer in unit, pied-à-terre, guarantors, co-purchasing, sublets, gifting, and parental purchasing. This incredibly convenient location provides easy access to all the amazing restaurants, art galleries, and boutique shopping that Chelsea is known for and situates you close to Chelsea Market and the High Line Park. Nearby transportation including the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, F, M, L, and PATH trains, makes it a breeze to navigate around the city. Reach out today to schedule a tour of this incredible opportunity! Please note that some photos are virtually staged.
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
303
Median Asking Price
$1.89M
Median $/Sqft
$1,833
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
18
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
36
Median Sale Price
$1.97M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 4:28 AM EST
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161 W 16th Street #8L, Chelsea, New York County
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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 $3,068 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
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.
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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