Milton Coste

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253 W 16TH Street #2HI
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,375,000

253 W 16TH Street #2HI

Chelsea, Manhattan

Chelsea Hall

MLS® #RLS10031569

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,270/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1930)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure East,North,South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 0766-0009-00253-000-00002HI

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 16, 2016 $1,325,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $1,375,000 +3.8%

Description

Prewar 2 bedroom 2 bath gem in prime Chelsea, only 1.325m!

Welcome home to this beautiful, spacious, sunny and charming corner apartment, featuring a wonderful layout with east, north and south exposures, high ceilings, large master bedroom and split second bedroom, two full windowed bathrooms, separate windowed kitchen with oak cabinets, exquisite original hardwood floors, ample closets, and full-sized washer and dryer in the apartment.

Well-maintained, elevator building, built in 1929 as a women's residence named Chelsea Hall, it features a beautiful lobby with architectural details, laundry/bike room and private storage, as well as a live-in super. Charming and quiet tree-lined street in prime Chelsea, with easy access to most public transportation, minutes to the Chelsea Market, Chelsea Pier, the Highline and Hudson River Park and Promenade, the Meatpacking District and West Village, Union Square farmers' market, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, fine restaurants, fine shopping, world class galleries and museums.

Co-purchasing, parental purchasing and gifting are allowed; pieds-a-terre and pets permitted upon board approval.

Excellent coop financials and low monthly maintenance, only $1,269.51!

Won't last! Please call for a private appointment.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,270/mo
Original Price $1,325,000
Previous Price $1,325,000

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

318

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,741

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$2.02M

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253 W 16TH Street #2HI, Chelsea, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2003
Year Built
23 years old
5
Floors
16
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,928,697
Land Value: $78,751
Exemptions: $1,469,953

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

Lot Area: 7,494 SF
Building Area: 16,809 SF
Built FAR: 2.24
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $1,270 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 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10031569
First Listed: 2/16/2016
Price Changed: 5/7/2016
Closed: 5/7/2016
Contract Date: 2/16/2016

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Olga Alexakos

Listing Contact: (212) 431-2420

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