The home enjoys an eastern exposure, filling the space with natural light and highlighting the wide-plank French Oak hardwood floors and over 10-foot ceilings. The expansive living and dining area is framed by Lantern House's signature bay windows, offering uninterrupted views of the High Line and creating a warm, elegant atmosphere for both relaxing and entertaining.
The state-of-the-art kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large island that doubles as a breakfast bar. Top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances include a gas cooktop, wall oven, wine fridge, and integrated dishwasher-ensuring every meal is a gourmet experience.
The spacious king-size primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with generous walk-in closet space and views of the High Line. The spa-inspired bathroom is clad in Emperador marble and features an oversized glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, a floating Toto toilet, and a custom-designed vanity. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, motorized shades, central air, and smart home pre-wiring.
Lantern House offers one of the most comprehensive amenity collections in the city, including 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a state-of-the-art fitness center curated by Equinox, a yoga and meditation studio overlooking the High Line, a 75-foot swimming pool, cold plunge, hot tub, infrared sauna, steam room, and private treatment suite. Additional resident perks include a media room, residents' lounge, children's playroom, package room, cold storage, and on-site laundry facilities.
Perfectly situated in West Chelsea, the home offers easy access to the Meatpacking District, West Village, and Midtown. Just moments away are the High Line, Chelsea Market, Whitney Museum, and the Hudson River Park's 500 acres of waterfront green space, including Little Island, Chelsea Piers, and City Winery. Convenient public transportation options nearby include the A/C/E, L, 1/2/3, and F/M subway lines, bus service, and CitiBike stations.
Residence 603 at 515 West 18th Street is more than a home-it's a gateway to elevated living in one of Manhattan's most vibrant and architecturally significant neighborhoods.
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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.