Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,360,000

Listed at $1,695,000 · Sold 19.8% below asking · Closed May 24, 2016

Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,695,000

311 W 20th Street #1

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10031650

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1860

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1860
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,600/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 4
Exposure North,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Eighth Avenue/Ninth Avenue
Year Built 1860
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 0744-0031-00311-000-0000001
Block/Lot 744/31

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 28, 2015 $1,695,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 27, 2016 $1,795,000 +5.9%

Description

A spectacular, fully renovated prewar duplex two bedroom, two bath home with a private patio in the heart of Chelsea. This visionary apartment combines the comfort and luxury of recent innovations with the classic details of prewar design. Central A/C, a chef's kitchen, and beautiful new Pella windows blend seamlessly with the unit's three working fireplaces, high ceilings and exposed brick. Two distinct floors amplify the unit's size and flexibility to suit the contours of contemporary life. Whether set up as a traditional two bedroom, home and work, home and studio, or anything in between, this modern design will deliver for your current needs. The spacious custom kitchen features a professional Viking range, Liebherr fridge, and Bosch dishwasher. The apartment is perfect for entertaining with an open living/dining area anchored by a wood burning fireplace, and framed by oversized windows with garden views.. The comfortable upstairs bedroom can serve as the master, 2nd bedroom, or a glorious office. The lower floor of the duplex has an open loft feel. Currently set up as the master bedroom, with enough room for a couch, desk, and Peloton. There is a full bathroom on the floor, and another working WBF. The lovely and private brick patio is an open and tranquil sanctuary from the city's buzz. The residence is located in a beautiful multi unit coop brownstone on a classic Chelsea block. Close to multiple transportation options and all the fantastic Chelsea shops, stores, and restaurants. Don't miss this restored gem!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area Fireplace

Exterior Features

Patio

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,600/mo
Sale Price $1,360,000
Previous Price $1,795,000

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

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,734

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$2.02M

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Location

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311 W 20th Street #1, Chelsea, New York County • Near Eighth Avenue/Ninth Avenue

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $149,520
Land Value: $19,680
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 2,700 SF
Built FAR: 1.35
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 $1,600 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1860, making it approximately 166 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: RLS10031650
First Listed: 10/28/2015
Price Changed: 6/27/2016
Closed: 5/24/2016
Contract Date: 6/17/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Ari Shwedel

Listing Contact: (917) 257-8974

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