Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,325,000

· Closed October 19, 2023

256 W 21ST Street #G2
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,325,000

256 W 21ST Street #G2

Chelsea, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10903520

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1900
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,811/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 1 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 5
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 7 AVENUE and 8 AVENUE
Year Built 1900
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 17, 2023 $1,400,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $1,325,000 -5.4%

Description

This spacious two-bedroom one-bath, with a home office and private garden oasis in the heart of Chelsea, is something you don't want to miss! Truly a rare find. This "country home" in the heart of it all, has a fireplace, high ceilings, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and a home office. If that's not enough, there is a communal roof deck with stunning NYC views! Located on West 21st Street, this building is conveniently situated between Eighth and Seventh Avenues. Two blocks from the 23rd Street A, C, E, 1, 2, and 3 trains. A five-minute walk to Chelsea shopping thoroughfares along Seventh and Sixth Avenues. The Highline is a stroll away. Just around the corner on Eighth Avenue, you'll find plenty of local eateries and there is a Rite Aid one block away. Within three blocks are Whole Foods and Trader Joe's for added convenience. Board Application and Interview are required.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,811/mo
Original Price $1,400,000
Sale Price $1,325,000
Previous Price $1,400,000

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

303

Median Asking Price

$1.89M

Median $/Sqft

$1,806

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, 8:33 AM EST

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256 W 21ST Street #G2, Chelsea, New York County • Near 7 AVENUE and 8 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
3
Floors
R6B
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,187,350
Land Value: $194,890
Exemptions: $3,187,350

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

Lot Area: 23,941 SF
Building Area: 31,100 SF
Built FAR: 1.3
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 $1,811 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10903520
First Listed: 5/17/2023
Price Changed: 10/24/2023
Closed: 10/19/2023
Contract Date: 5/17/2023

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Tom Titone

Listing Contact: (646) 489-4684

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