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Altair 18, 32 West 18th Street, #3A

$4,595,000 ($1,528 per ft2) | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | Approx. 3,007 ft2
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42 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Mar 22, 2024
    Days on Market: 42
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Chelsea (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $4,999
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $3,204
Total Taxes & Fees: $8,203 ($2.73/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $25,502
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $33,705 ($11.21/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($919,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: Nestled in the vibrant Chelsea neighborhood, this loft is surrounded by an array of restaurants, bars, cafes, and boutiques. It's in close proximity to Union and Madison Square Parks and multiple subway lines, making it a perfect spot for city dwellers.
  • Spacious and Luxurious Interiors: This 3,007 ft2 loft boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with soaring 11-foot ceilings, grand mahogany-encased windows, heated floors, and a gas fireplace. The primary bedroom suite features double exposures, a modern fireplace, and ample storage.
  • High-End Kitchen and Bathrooms: The open chef’s kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line Sub Zero and Miele appliances. The oversized Italian marble-clad primary bathroom features a lavish Thermomasseur tub, separate shower, double vanity, and exquisite Dornbracht fixtures.
  • Versatile Additional Spaces: The loft includes a secondary bedroom with abundant storage and an en suite marble bath, as well as a study that can be converted into a third bedroom. Both spaces offer natural light and versatility.
  • Exclusive Building Amenities: The boutique full-service condominium has only 22 units with two lofts per floor. Amenities include a serene, cabana-style roof deck with city views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a 24-hour attended lobby, resident storage, and a 24-hour concierge service.
  • Additional Features: The pet-friendly loft offers a city view, an in-unit washer/dryer, and is part of a pre-war building converted in 2006. The building also features a landscaped roof deck and is conveniently located close to the subway.

Description

Nestled at the vibrant intersection of Flatiron and Chelsea, welcome to the Altair, where luxury and impeccable design converge. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom loft offers you the benefit of abundant space with room to grow in a sprawling floor plan. You’ll enjoy peace of mind in pin-drop quiet surroundings and experience the satisfaction of meticulous design.

The expansive living space features soaring 11-foot ceilings and grand mahogany-encased windows, infusing your home with charm and character while flooding it with natural light.

Heated floors exude warmth and elegance, while the inviting gas fireplace creates the perfect ambiance.

Combining style with functionality, you’ll effortlessly entertain in the open chef’s kitchen or treat yourself or loved ones to a cozy meal at home in a restaurant-level aesthetic. Meticulously designed with sleek cabinetry from Valcucine of Italy and top-of-the-line Sub Zero and Miele appliances, features include a five-burner fully vented cooktop, microwave, built-in coffee/espresso service, dishwasher, and a full-size hidden washer/dryer.

The spacious primary bedroom suite, with double exposures and a cozy modern fireplace, is a sanctuary of luxury, offering ample storage space between a large walk-in and two additional closets. You’ll feel pampered and rejuvenated every day in the oversized Italian marble-clad primary bathroom, with a lavish Thermomasseur tub, separate shower, double vanity, and exquisite Dornbracht fixtures.

The secondary bedroom offers style and convenience, with abundant storage, elegant built-ins, and an en suite marble bath.

Additionally, the study, or potential third bedroom, promises versatility and charm. Situated adjacent to the living room, it’s bathed in natural light streaming through oversized north-facing windows, offering a tranquil and inspiring workspace or retreat.

With only 22 units and two lofts per floor, this boutique full-service condominium, crafted by Centra Ruddy in 2005, offers a rare blend of exclusivity and luxury. Amenities include a serene, cabana-style roof deck with breathtaking city views, a state-of-the-art fitness center designed by La Palestra, and a 24-hour attended lobby for convenience and peace of mind.

Surrounded by an eclectic array of restaurants, bars, cafes, and boutiques, you’ll have endless opportunities for dining, entertainment, and shopping adventures right at your doorstep.

Enjoy leisurely visits to Union and Madison Square Parks, just minutes away, or easily access transportation with nearby subway lines including the 4/5/6/F/M/L/N/Q/R/W. Don’t miss the opportunity to embrace the discreet and gracious lifestyle offered by Altair Lofts, your haven in the midst of vibrant city life. Pets are welcome!

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Apartment Amenities

  • City View

Listing Agent (Seller's Representative)

Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Pricing History

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About Altair 18, 32 West 18th Street

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Altair 18, 32 West 18th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 77, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

24
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
19
Out of 39
+
9
=
77
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
High-End 5 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
No Canopy 1 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
2 4 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 2006
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer

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Pros
  • Distinguished pre-war by Maynicke & Franke
  • Converted by Extell and Cetra/Ruddy
  • Down the street from Adorama
  • Landscaped roof deck
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Fireplaces
  • Only two apartments per floor
  • Large apartments
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No garage
  • No doorman
  • No balconies
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Subways

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at 6th Ave and 16th 0.14 miles
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at Broadway 0.28 miles
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at Broadway and 16th 0.29 miles
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at 8th Ave and 16th 0.43 miles

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