$950,000

231 W 21st St Unit 2D New York City, NY 10011

$10,000
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
Condo

Property details

About 231 W 21st St Unit 2D

<p>Step into a world of timeless elegance with this exquisite one-bedroom in Chelsea, offering effortless luxury, low maintenance, and a walk-in closet fit for the most discerning of tastes. Nestled on a charming, tree-lined street, this stunning fully renovated pre-war residence blends historical charm with modern living. Set within an elegant co-op with a restored elevator, this bright and inviting home is perfect for those seeking both style and comfort in the heart of Chelsea.</p> <p>Built in 1899, this impeccably maintained co-op consists of two mirror-image buildings, each with restored elevators, decorative iron staircases, beautiful stoops, and a shared courtyard. The building offers oversized laundry, bicycle, and storage rooms, with a live-in super ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Financially sound, the co-op permits co-purchases, gifts, and pied- -terre use.</p> <p>Step into the sun-filled living room, where 10-foot ceilings, whitewashed floors, and original moldings celebrate the building's rich history. North-facing windows overlook peaceful townhouse gardens, while custom-built shelving provides a stylish home for your art, books, and entertainment. The kitchen flows seamlessly from the living room, boasting stainless-steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and a pass-through that enhances the home's open feel.</p> <p>Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in the windowed dining area, surrounded by lush greenery-a serene space that brings calm to your daily life.</p> <p>The queen-sized bedroom is a quiet retreat, complete with a massive walk-in closet with two entry points and a chic library ladder, channeling Carrie Bradshaw's iconic storage. The windowed bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with contemporary fixtures while maintaining its classic pre-war charm.</p> <p>Originally a two-bedroom, this expansive one-bedroom apartment offers flexibility to restore the original layout with board approval. cat only building.</p> <p>Situated just moments from Chelsea Market, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Chelsea Piers, Hudson Yards, and a wealth of shops, galleries, and restaurants, this home offers unparalleled access to the best of Chelsea. Several nearby subway lines make transportation a breeze.</p> <p>This Chelsea gem blends comfort, style, and convenience in one of New York City's most desirable neighborhoods.</p>

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusSale Pending
BasementYes
Year built1889
MLS #RLS11010007
ViewCity Lights, City, Panoramic, River

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11010007
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Office Email: rferrari@elliman.com
  • Listing Agent: Gerard Smith
  • Agent Phone: (917) 623-1646

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Nearby schools

7

P.S. 11 William T. Harris School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

320 W 21st St

8

Sixth Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.3 mi

64 W 17th St

5

P.S. 33 Chelsea Prep School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

281 9th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,176. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

82%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 231 W 21st St Unit 2D

This home is located at 231 W 21st St Unit 2D in New York City, NY and zip code 10011 in the Chelsea neighborhood. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $950,000.

Over 189 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 627 listings were sold below the listed price and 682 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 3.1% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 130 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $867,439.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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