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Kensington House, 200 West 20th Street, #901

$450,000 ($907 per ft2) -8% | Studio, 1 bath | Approx. 496 ft2
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261 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Aug 17, 2023
    Last Price Change: -4.3% ($20,000) on Apr 29
    Days on Market: 261
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Chelsea (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 148 times
Monthly Maintenance: $1,436 ($2.90/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $2,490
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $3,926 ($7.92/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($90,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Open house:

  • The afternoon of Sunday, May 5
By appointment only.

Description

Spacious split-level studio in the famed Emory Roth-designed Kensington House in prime Chelsea now available! Complete with tons of Art Deco charm, this homey residence boasts beamed ceilings, a sunken living room, mahogany floors, and new windows. Other hallmarks of this comfortable apartment include a gracious entry foyer, large dressing area, two spacious closets and two built-in deluxe Murphy beds.

The windowed kitchen has ample countertop and cabinet space, and the pristine bathroom has a combo shower/tub.

This A+ financially sound and pet-friendly Prewar building features a full-time doorman and live-in super, a large common roof deck with beautiful views, on-site laundry, bike and regular storage rooms, and the option for Verizon FiOS. Pied-a-terre and gifting are both allowed, as is unlimited subletting after one year of ownership, all with board approval. The 1, A/C/E, F/M & L trains are all within a few blocks, as is cross-town bus service.

Located close to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Fairway, Eataly and Madison Square Park, plus the Highline, Hudson River Esplanade, Chelsea Piers and all of Chelsea’s, the Village’s and Meatpacking District’s top restaurants and nightlife. Excellent value for one of the City’s best neighborhoods!

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Apartment Amenities

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Pricing History

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About Kensington House, 200 West 20th Street

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Kensington House, 200 West 20th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 61, 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

17
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
+
8
=
61
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Poorly Done 0 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:
Exposed 0 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 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:
Attractive 2 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:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 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:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 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:
No 0 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

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Central Chelsea location
  • Nice two-story rustication at base
  • Very fine octagonal entrance marquee
  • Allegedly first apartment house in city to use welded rather than riveted steel
  • Doorman
  • Pre-war construction
  • Close to Flatiron District and many fashionable restaurants
  • Three short blocks from subway station and cross-town buses
  • Some corner windows
  • Sunken living rooms
Cons
  • No balconies
  • Missing its cornice
  • Missing original water tank enclosure
  • No health club
  • No garage
  • Considerable traffic on Seventh Avenue
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Subways

  1. 1
at 7th Ave 0.08 miles
  1. A
  2. C
  3. E
  4. L
at 8th Ave and 16th 0.24 miles
  1. M
  2. F
at 6th Ave 0.25 miles
  1. 2
  2. 3
at 6th Ave and 16th 0.28 miles
  1. N
  2. R
at Broadway 0.43 miles

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