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138 West 19th Street
New Development
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

Modern 19,
138 West 19th Street

This small residential condominium project in Chelsea features a bold façade of black brick and glass with wiry balconies on each floor. The 5-unit building, developed by Erez Itzhaki and designed by Daniel Goldner, stands out as a striking example of rectilinear modernity in a central location.

138 West 19th Street Location Map

Overview of Modern 19 at 138 West 19th Street

Modern 19 is a boutique condominium located at 138 West 19th Street in Chelsea, featuring a striking façade of black brick and glass designed by Daniel Goldner. This mid-block building comprises only five units, offering a unique blend of modern design and intimate living. Developed by Erez Itzhaki, the building stands out with its bold architectural elements, including wiry balconies that add character to its sleek exterior.

The apartments at Modern 19 are thoughtfully designed, with layouts that maximize space and light. Notable features include a top-floor unit with a spacious living room, open kitchen, and a private roof terrace, as well as a duplex garden apartment that boasts a 19-foot-wide living room and direct access to a private garden. Many units offer high ceilings, large windows, and modern amenities such as in-unit laundry and central air conditioning.

Residents enjoy a range of conveniences, including a virtual doorman, video intercom security, and bike storage. The location is prime, situated at the crossroads of Chelsea and the Flatiron District, with easy access to major subway lines and nearby attractions like Chelsea Market, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's.

Modern 19 is not just a residence but a lifestyle choice, appealing to those who appreciate contemporary design and the vibrant energy of one of New York City's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Doorman
None
Type
Condo
Year Built
2014
Apartments
Floors
6
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Post War
  • Elevator
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Pros & Cons

  • Central Chelsea location
  • Juliet balconies
  • Bold black facade
  • Close to Flatiron district
  • Convenient shopping
  • Very few apartments
  • Close to Subway
  • No concierge
  • No roof deck
  • No doorman
  • No sidewalk landscaping

CityRealty Rating

20
/44
Architecture
+
23
/36
Location
+
12
/39
Features
+
8
Editor’s Points
=
63
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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