161 West 16th Street Chelsea Apartment For Sale

Perched on one of the highest floors at 161 West 16th Street, this renovated junior one-bedroom is a masterclass in efficient design, infused with the charm of pre-war architecture and utilizing every square foot. Upon entering, you’re immediately drawn to the expansive northeastern skyline views, flooding the space with natural light throughout the day. A classic 9’3” beamed ceiling enhances the sense of openness in the living room, which is thoughtfully designed to accommodate relaxing, dining, and entertaining with ease. Custom millwork and lighting add a refined, architectural touch. The sleeping area comfortably fits a queen-size bed and features extensive built-in storage, maximizing space without compromising style. Adjacent to the living space, the windowed kitchen is designed with efficiency in mind. Outfitted with high-quality appliances—including a Fisher & Paykel range and microwave, Liebherr refrigerator, and Blomberg dishwasher—it delivers both form and function in a sleek, well-organized layout. The Bathroom features a glass-enclosed tub/shower combination, accented by a striking marble feature wall, glass tile surrounds, and a stone-tiled floor. A stylish vanity provides ample storage, ensuring both beauty and practicality. Beyond the apartment’s stunning views, residents can take in panoramic cityscapes from the recently refurbished roof deck, complete with comfortable seating and even an outdoor shower—a rare luxury in Manhattan. Designed by Farrar & Watmough, the architects behind London Terrace, and completed in 1930 by renowned developer Henry Mandel 161 West 16th Street is a distinguished 20-story Art Deco cooperative. With its elegant lobby, full-time door attendant, and resident superintendent, this pet-friendly building offers both service and convenience. The vibrant neighborhoods of Greenwich Village, the West Village, Union Square, and Flatiron are just moments away, putting the best of downtown Manhattan right at your doorstep. Additional amenities include a central laundry facility, basement storage, and bike storage (subject to availability). In-unit washer/dryer installations are permitted with board approval. Guarantors, co-purchasers, and pieds-à-terre are considered on a case-by-case basis. A 2% flip tax is paid by the buyer.