A one-of-a-kind Chelsea apartment graced with impeccable designer finishes, this impressionable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom co-op is a seamless harmony of contemporary craftsmanship and classic city charm. Features of the home include beautiful hardwood floors, exposed redbrick walls, airy pressed-tin ceilings, an in-home washer/dryer, custom built-ins, an office/gym, a pair of private storage units, and over a dozen sash windows with northern, southern, and western exposures.
The home begins with a tasteful foyer adorned with a large coat closet and then flows through a corrugated steel barn door and into an expansive open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen saturated with natural light. The living room boasts exposed brick walls and a built-in workstation, while the kitchen is equipped with an eat-in island, quartzite countertops, custom cabinets, and a suite of high-end stainless steel appliances from Viking and Thermador.
The primary bedroom possesses a walk-in closet, a massive windowed dressing room, and a sublime en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, marble finishes, and a walk-in rain shower. The dressing room leads down into a private bonus room perfect to utilize as an office or gym. The second and third bedrooms sit on the opposite side of the home and share access to a lovely media room/den. The second bathroom has a double vanity and a deep soaking tub with a rain showerhead.
143 West 27th Street is a boutique Chelsea co-op with a key-locked elevator, bicycle storage, and a superintendent. It is surrounded by trendy restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops, and is less than a ten-minute walk from the High Line and Madison Square Park. Nearby subway lines include the 1/R/W. Pets and pieds-a-terre are welcome.
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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.