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Off Market
256 West 21st Street, G-1
Chelsea, Manhattan | Seventh Ave & Eighth Ave
3 Rooms1 Bed1 Bath825 Square FeetCo-op
$1,350,000
Maintenance$1,650
Price Per SF
$1,636
Listing Features
- Custom Closets
- Deco Fireplace
- Exposed Brick
- Ground Floor
- Center Island
- Dishwasher
- S Steel Appliances
Outdoor space and views
- Garden [225 SF]
- City Views
- North Exposure
- South Exposure
Building Amenities
- Voice Intercom
- Bike Storage
- Laundry Room
- Roof Deck
Property Description for 256 West 21st Street, G-1
Rare Chelsea 1BR with a 225 SQ FT Private Garden & Wood-Burning Fireplace
Looking to live in the heart of Chelsea with your own private garden a true rarity in Manhattan? This is your opportunity.
This beautifully renovated one-bedroom residence offers approximately 825 square feet of interior living space, complemented by an exceptional 225 square foot private garden a true urban sanctuary rarely found in the city.
Situated on the first floor of an intimate pre-war townhouse on a picturesque, tree-lined Downtown Manhattan block, this loft-like home is defined by its scale, character, and warmth. The expansive living room features soaring ceilings, exposed brick, rich oak hardwood floors, and a dramatic wood-burning fireplace creating a space that feels both grand and inviting, perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home.
The renovated exposed-brick kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and ample cabinetry. The king-sized bedroom offers generous proportions and is enhanced by custom California Closet systems, providing excellent storage and a bonus art-deco fireplace. A freshly renovated bathroom, through-wall air conditioning, and baseboard heating complete the home.
The private garden is a standout feature ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet retreat in the middle of the city. Whether hosting guests or starting your morning with coffee outdoors, this space elevates the home into something truly special.
Nestled along one of Chelsea's charming landmarked townhouse blocks, 256 West 21st Street is a pre-war cooperative built in 1900. The building offers a beautifully maintained roof deck with sweeping 360 Degree Manhattan Skyline views, bike storage, laundry, and a video intercom system.
Positioned in prime Chelsea, you are moments from Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, world-class dining, and over 200 art galleries. Nearby green spaces include the High Line, Hudson River Park, and Little Island. Transportation is exceptionally convenient, with the A, C, E, L, 1, 2, 3, D, F, M trains and PATH all within close proximity.
Pets permitted subject to board approval.
Building Details for 256 West 21st Street
OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeTownhouse
Service LevelVoice Intercom
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1900
Financing Allowed80%
Floors/Apts5/18
Transit and Citi Bike
Subway
23 St
0.14 miles
18 St
0.16 miles
23 St
0.18 miles
14 St
0.25 miles
23 St
0.29 miles
Citi Bike
W 20 St & 7 Ave
0.08 miles
W 20 St & 8 Ave
0.09 miles
Chelsea | Manhattan
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.
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OLR ID: 2181165
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