Perched on the 19th floor of the iconic London Terrace Towers at 465 West 23rd Street, Apartment 19D is an exquisitely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence seamlessly blending classic prewar charm with modern luxury. From the moment you enter the long gracious entry gallery, a serene sophistication is immediately apparent-enhanced by Hudson River views, solid oak plank flooring, and a neutral color palette that evokes tranquility and sophistication.
The expansive, 36-foot-wide living and dining area is ideal for both intimate evenings and grand entertaining. Anchored by a marble-clad, wood-burning fireplace, the great room features four oversized windows that frame breathtaking views of the Chelsea Historic District and the city skyline beyond. Adjacent, a separate dining area comfortably seats 8-12 guests beneath recessed lighting, offering the perfect ambiance for curated gatherings.
The chef's kitchen is a showcase of functionality and form, boasting a generous island breakfast bar, quartz countertops, and sleek wood cabinetry with under cabinet lighting. Outfitted with top-tier appliances-including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler, Wolf gas range, Miele wall oven and dishwasher, and a warming drawer-this culinary space invites both serious cooking and casual enjoyment.
The spacious primary bedroom suite is a sanctuary, featuring north-facing thermopane casement windows, a walk-in closet, and a custom floor-to-ceiling storage wall crafted from exotic wood with matched grain veneer. The en suite bathroom is spa-inspired, outfitted with a glass-enclosed stall shower, contemporary fixtures, and imported tile finishes.
The second bedroom offers flexible utility-currently designed as a den or media room-complete with built-in media cabinetry, a large walk-in closet, and solid wood pocket doors for privacy. It easily transforms into a guest suite or traditional bedroom as needed.
This home is further enhanced by an array of refined finishes and thoughtful conveniences outlined below.
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All applicants are required to submit a coop sublet application and pay all fees as outlined in the coop application.
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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.
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