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SOLD FOR $720,000

· Closed January 23, 2023

161 W 16TH Street #9D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$720,000

161 W 16TH Street #9D

Chelsea, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10821397

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,303/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 9 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Rooftop
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 9 of 19
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS and 7 AVENUE
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 3, 2022 $765,000 -
Price Reduced Jan 23, 2023 $749,000 -2.1%
Currently May 2, 2026 $720,000 -3.9%

Description

The perfect place to call home on one of the most sought after Chelsea blocks! This south-facing pre-war junior one bedroom features refinished hardwood floors and classic moldings throughout adding to its incredible charm. There is a separate entry foyer that opens into a large living room with high beamed ceilings and amazing light! There is a queen sized sleeping alcove with a closet for extra storage. The windowed kitchen is expertly designed with granite counters, custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and Viking stove. A spa-like bath features hand-laid tile, glass enclosed shower, custom wainscoting, with high end fixtures. A custom-built dressing room has been outfitted with California Closets to suit your organizational needs.


161 West 16th Street is a bespoke prewar building with a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, bike storage, on-site laundry and an incredible roof deck with panoramic city views. Located in the heart of Chelsea, with some of the best shopping, entertainment and restaurants all at your fingertips. The 1/2/3/A/C/E/F/M/L trains are all within minutes of your front door. Pied-a-terres allowed and pet friendly.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Rooftop

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 156
Stories 19
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,303/mo
Original Price $765,000
Sale Price $720,000
Previous Price $749,000

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

305

Median Asking Price

$1.79M

Median $/Sqft

$1,772

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

35

Median Sale Price

$2.00M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/2/26, 3:28 PM EST

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161 W 16TH Street #9D, Chelsea, New York County • Near AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS and 7 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $84,120
Land Value: $1,920
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 350 SF
Building Area: 700 SF
Built FAR: 2
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 $1,303 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10821397
First Listed: 6/3/2022
Price Changed: 1/23/2023
Closed: 1/23/2023
Contract Date: 6/2/2022

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Natalie Rabaa

Listing Contact: (718) 613-2782

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