As you enter the owner’s quadruplex through the double doors, the beautiful grand entry foyer includes a decadent powder room and cloakroom. Once you ascend up the staircase, you are met with a wonderful and expansive living room that can host the most vibrant cocktails parties with windows overlooking the terrace and large walls for an art collection. The formal dining room has a Juliet balcony which provides picturesque views of the tranquil block. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring top-of-the-line Gaggenau stove, Sub Zero fridge, Subzero wine fridge, Fisher and Paykel Dishdrawer and Statuary marble counter with breakfast bar seating.
Venture up to the third level, where you'll discover the remarkable primary suite. The bedroom features built-in bench seating and is accompanied by two large closets on each side. The attached primary bath suite is designed with elegance in mind, offering double sinks, a 2 person steam shower, a BainUltra bath and four additional storage closets.
Across the hall, a library and media room with built-in shelves and a wet bar provides the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining guests and could double as an office.
On the fourth floor, you'll find two additional bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. The northern bedroom is filled with natural light, thanks to two skylights that illuminate the space. A refined designer's bathroom separates the bedrooms, complete with a console sink, a rainfall shower head and a soaking tub. Another sizable bedroom on this level features two large closets, built-in bench seating, and a view of the backyard. Also conveniently located on this floor is a separate laundry room.
On the top level of the home is an inviting sunroom which opens to a beautifully landscaped deck, featuring built-in seating, a wet bar, and a BBQ area. This rooftop oasis wouldn't be complete without an outdoor shower and Jacuzzi to soak in after a long day while observing the New York City skyline!
The duplex with separate entrance, features a spacious bedroom and a main living room that opens up to the glorious garden. Truly special and rare, this duplex was updated recently and rents very easily for income or can easily be incorporated into the primary residence to make one massive home.
Just a few feet down the block from this townhouse is the wonderful Clement Clarke Moore Park and Playground. The West Chelsea neighborhood is one of Manhattan's most vibrant and desirable neighborhoods. An area renowned for all the best of Manhattan as its art galleries and trendy boutiques give a level of substance, style and sophistication that is unmatched while The Highline, Little Island, Chelsea Piers, the Hudson River Park and Pier 55 bring nature and the urban life together into one landscape. Additionally, the neighborhood features world-class dining experiences including the Chelsea Market, Empire Diner, Cook Shop, Cucina Alba and Pastis.
Nestled on the best block in all of Chelsea and literally one of the finest blocks in Manhattan, city living does not get much better than this!
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The row houses portray the world-class architecture of Greek Revival, Italianate and Georgian styles. The population is both ethnically and socially diverse, which is reflected in the restaurants and retail businesses in the neighborhood.
Western Chelsea is the center of the NYC art world, where you will find more than 200 art galleries housed in rehabbed factories and warehouses, as well as in newly-constructed buildings.
While people of many different cultures call Chelsea home, it has been a mecca over the years for people in the LGBTQ community. One census reported that as many as 22% of its residents were gay couples. Eighth Avenue is a trendy area for LGBTQ-oriented dining and shopping. Although it no longer draws the LGBTQ population that it once did, Chelsea still has many popular alternative bars.
Chelsea is primarily residential, consisting of a mixture of diverse complexes, low-rise apartment blocks, tenements, townhouses, renovated row houses, and luxury high-rises.
Chelsea is an interesting and sought-after place to live, with unique clothing boutiques, restaurants, and delis representing cultures from around the world. In addition to its quirky establishments, Chelsea has fine dining restaurants and a vibrant, hip nightlife, which adds to its allure.
Chelsea is well-served by public transportation. At least six city bus routes traverse Chelsea. There are three NYC subway routes with stops on Seventh Avenue, three on Eighth Avenue, and two more on Sixth Avenue. The 34th Street - Hudson Yards Station opened in 2015 with its main entrance in Chelsea.