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55 West 14th Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

Courtney House,
55 West 14th Street

This attractive 20-story building near Union Square Park has 237 rental apartments and is conveniently located close to Chelsea, Greenwich Village, and Union Square neighborhoods. The building features amenities like a canopied entrance, terraces, concierge, roof deck, and garage, and is situated near St. Vincent's Hospital and the Ladies' Mile Historic District.

55 West 14th Street Location Map

Overview of Courtney House at 55 West 14th Street

Courtney House is a 20-story, beige-brick, post-war building located near Union Square Park, offering 237 rental apartments. Its prime location provides easy access to the vibrant neighborhoods of Chelsea, Greenwich Village, and Union Square, as well as excellent public transportation options. The building is close to St. Vincent's Hospital and the historic Ladies' Mile District, making it a convenient choice for residents.

The building features a concierge, a roof deck, and a garage, although it lacks sidewalk landscaping, a health club, and balconies. Apartments in Courtney House are designed with modern amenities, including open kitchens with breakfast bars, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Wide windows allow for abundant natural lighting, and newly installed hardwood floors add to the contemporary feel.

Residents enjoy a range of building amenities such as a doorman, parking, laundry facilities, an elevator, and a live-in super. Some units offer private balconies with views of the Empire State Building and sunsets over the West Village, enhancing the living experience. Despite the bustling area, the building provides a comfortable and modern living environment.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1965
Apartments
Floors
20
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Central AC
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Live-In Superintendent
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Pros & Cons

  • Concierge
  • Excellent public transportation
  • Convenient to many restaurants
  • Convenient to Chelsea and Greenwich Village
  • Roof deck
  • Garage
  • Close to Subway
  • Many apartments
  • No sidewalk landscaping
  • Considerable traffic
  • No health club
  • No balconies

Broker & Resident Comments

This "prime Chelsea location" at 14th and 6th offers a "safe environment" with "fantastic concierge service," though the "aging building" faces maintenance challenges. While the "helpful staff" earns consistent praise, the "street noise" from busy 14th Street may be "problematic for light sleepers." The building provides a "convenient" home base, albeit with "maintenance response times" that can test residents' patience.

Building Management

For more than 80 years, under the Milstein Properties umbrella, Milford Management has been synonymous with the most exacting standards of excellence in the real estate industry.

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