A key-locked elevator delivers you directly to this 2,131-square-foot showplace, where ceilings soar nearly 10 feet tall over beautiful hardwood floors and wide art walls. A gracious foyer flanked by a coat closet and windowed powder room opens to the open-plan living spaces, including a sprawling corner living room with southern and western outlooks. Plan your next dinner party in the spacious dining area while folding mirrored doors conceal and reveal the spectacular chef's kitchen. This oversized culinary wonderland is filled with floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry and professional-grade stainless steel appliances, including a vented Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator-freezer, dishwasher and wine refrigerator. A convenient home office nook completes the thoughtful living spaces.
Bedrooms are tucked down a long hallway for optimal peace and privacy. In the owner's suite, you'll find a king-size bedroom, a massive walk-in closet and an en suite spa bathroom with a soaking tub, shower and double vanity. A large hall bathroom is joined by two spacious and bright bedrooms, including one that opens to the jaw-dropping 850-square-foot terrace. Claim this magnificent retreat just in time for summer barbecues surrounded by stunning skyline views. A large storage room, central air conditioning, high-end water filtration systems and an in-unit Miele washer-dryer add comfort and convenience to this one-of-a-kind Chelsea sanctuary.
223 West 19th Street is a gorgeous boutique brick condominium created from a handsome 1920s low-rise that was fully renovated and topped by four additional levels in 2000. Residents of the pet-friendly building enjoy intercom entry, and key-locked elevator access.
This spectacular home is at the epicenter of Chelsea's outstanding shopping, dining and entertainment destinations, including Rebar, Elmo, Barcade, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Eataly, Chelsea Market and more. The High Line and Madison Square Park provide iconic outdoor space, with Hudson River Park and Little Island just over a half-mile away. Take in world-class art at nearby museums and galleries, and get your pulse racing at popular fitness destinations Crunch, Barry's Bootcamp, Pure Barre, SoulCycle, Orange Theory and Chelsea Piers. Transportation options are abundant with A/C/E, L, 1/2/3, F/M and PATH trains, excellent bus service and CitiBikes all nearby.
Quick Profile
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.