A Chelsea landmark at the crossroads of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods
The Thomas Eddy, completed in 1973, stands as a testament to Chelsea's enduring appeal. This 6-story condominium, housing 117 units, is strategically positioned at the intersection of Chelsea, the West Village, and the Meatpacking District. Its location on 8th Avenue between 14th and 15th Streets places residents at the heart of Manhattan's most dynamic neighborhoods, offering a blend of historic charm and contemporary urban living.
Versatile layouts with modern comforts and city views
The Thomas Eddy offers a range of living spaces to suit various lifestyles, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom apartments. Studios, spanning 500 to 610 square feet, provide efficient living with clever design elements. Many feature sleeping alcoves, creating a sense of separation between living and sleeping areas.
One-bedroom units, ranging from 550 to 800 square feet, are priced between $620,000 and $695,000. These apartments often include balconies, offering residents private outdoor space - a rarity in Manhattan. The larger one-bedrooms can comfortably accommodate a queen-sized bed, dresser, and often include a dedicated dining area that can seat up to eight people.
Two-bedroom units, approximately 800 square feet, maximize space with thoughtful layouts. These apartments typically feature one bathroom and are ideal for those seeking more room or a dedicated home office space.
Throughout the building, apartments boast an array of desirable features. Many units have been renovated to include modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space. Bathrooms in updated units often feature spa-like amenities such as glass-enclosed showers and marble finishes.
Hardwood floors are common throughout, lending a warm and inviting atmosphere to the spaces. Large windows, many facing south or west, flood the apartments with natural light and offer views of the city or the building's tranquil courtyard. Some units on upper floors provide stunning vistas of the Manhattan skyline, including iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building.
Storage is a priority in The Thomas Eddy, with many apartments featuring walk-in closets, custom built-ins, and clever storage solutions. Some units have been customized with home office nooks, perfect for the increasing number of residents working from home.
The building's location ensures that even lower-floor apartments enjoy a sense of privacy and quiet, a valuable commodity in bustling Manhattan. Whether it's a cozy studio or a larger two-bedroom, each unit in The Thomas Eddy is designed to provide a comfortable, stylish home in one of New York's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full-service living with urban comforts
The Thomas Eddy offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. At the heart of the building is a beautifully landscaped central courtyard, providing a serene green space for relaxation and socializing. This lush oasis, complete with seating areas, offers a welcome respite from the bustling city streets.
Security and convenience are paramount at The Thomas Eddy. The building is staffed with a 24-hour doorman, ensuring round-the-clock security and assistance for residents. A live-in superintendent and full-time porter are on hand to address maintenance needs promptly, keeping the building in top condition.
For those with vehicles, the attached parking garage provides a rare commodity in Manhattan - convenient on-site parking. Cyclists will appreciate the dedicated bike storage, a practical amenity in a city where cycling is increasingly popular.
Laundry facilities are available on each floor, eliminating the need for trips to off-site laundromats. The building also offers storage units, helping residents maximize their living space by providing secure areas for seasonal items or less frequently used belongings.
The Thomas Eddy is notably pet-friendly, welcoming up to two dogs per apartment (with a weight limit of 50 pounds each). Some units even feature pet doors leading to private terraces, a unique amenity for urban pet owners.
The building's common outdoor terrace provides additional space for residents to enjoy fresh air and city views. This shared space is ideal for casual gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet moment outdoors.
With its combination of practical amenities and thoughtful services, The Thomas Eddy creates a comfortable and convenient living environment, balancing the excitement of its vibrant neighborhood with the comforts of home.
A vibrant tapestry of culture, cuisine, and urban greenery
The Thomas Eddy's location at the confluence of Chelsea, the West Village, and the Meatpacking District places residents in one of Manhattan's most dynamic and desirable areas. This neighborhood is a hub of art, culture, dining, and outdoor spaces, offering an unparalleled urban living experience.
Chelsea, known for its thriving art scene, is home to over 200 galleries. Residents can explore world-class exhibitions just steps from their front door. The neighborhood's cultural offerings extend beyond visual arts, with numerous venues showcasing performances and events throughout the year.
The High Line, an elevated park built on a former railway line, is a short walk from The Thomas Eddy. This innovative urban green space offers a unique perspective on the city, with landscaped gardens, art installations, and stunning views of the Hudson River and the Manhattan skyline.
Food enthusiasts will find themselves in a culinary paradise. Chelsea Market, a food hall and shopping center housed in a former Nabisco factory, is just blocks away. Here, residents can sample artisanal foods, shop for fresh produce, or dine at one of the many restaurants. The neighborhood is also home to acclaimed eateries like Pastis and RH Rooftop, offering diverse dining experiences from casual to upscale.
For everyday needs, the area is well-served by grocery stores including Trader Joe's, Gristedes, and Whole Foods. The proximity of these stores makes daily errands convenient and hassle-free.
The Meatpacking District, known for its trendy boutiques and vibrant nightlife, adds an element of excitement to the area. Designer shops and chic bars line the cobblestone streets, creating a lively atmosphere day and night.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Hudson River Park, which offers miles of waterfront paths for jogging, cycling, or leisurely strolls. The recently opened Little Island at Pier 55 provides a unique outdoor experience with its futuristic design and diverse programming of events and performances.
Cultural institutions abound in the area. The Whitney Museum of American Art, located in the Meatpacking District, showcases an impressive collection of contemporary and 20th-century American art. The neighborhood is home to various theaters and performance spaces, adding to its cultural richness.
The area's shopping options range from high-end boutiques to quirky independent stores. The diverse retail landscape caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences, making it a shopper's delight.
Living at The Thomas Eddy means being part of a neighborhood that seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary urban living. It's a place where century-old townhouses stand alongside sleek new developments, creating a unique architectural tapestry that tells the story of New York's evolution.
Unparalleled connectivity in the heart of Manhattan
The Thomas Eddy's location offers residents exceptional access to New York City's comprehensive public transportation network, making it easy to navigate both the immediate neighborhood and the greater metropolitan area.
The building's proximity to multiple subway lines is one of its strongest assets. The 8th Avenue-14th Street station, serving the A, C, E, and L lines, is less than a minute's walk from the front door. This station provides direct access to various parts of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Just a five-minute walk away, the 14th Street station serves the 1, 2, and 3 lines, offering additional routes uptown and downtown.
For those commuting to New Jersey or looking to explore the Garden State, the 14th Street PATH station is within a five-minute walk. This station provides service to Hoboken and Jersey City, with connections to Newark.
The F, M, and L lines are accessible at the 14th Street station on 6th Avenue, also just a short walk from the building. This wealth of subway options ensures that residents can easily reach virtually any part of the city, whether for work or leisure.
For those who prefer to cycle, the neighborhood's flat terrain and numerous bike lanes make it ideal for two-wheel transportation. The proximity to the Hudson River Greenway provides a scenic and safe route for cyclists heading uptown or downtown.
When it comes to air travel, The Thomas Eddy is well-positioned. LaGuardia Airport is about a 20-minute drive away, while both John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport can be reached in approximately 30 minutes by car, traffic permitting.
The building's central location also means that many of Manhattan's key destinations are within walking distance. The High Line, Chelsea Market, and numerous galleries and restaurants are all easily accessible on foot, reducing the need for transportation for many daily activities.
For longer trips or when public transit isn't convenient, ride-sharing services and taxis are readily available in the area. The neighborhood's high level of activity means that getting a ride is rarely a challenge, day or night.
The combination of multiple subway lines, bus routes, and the walkable nature of the neighborhood makes The Thomas Eddy an ideal home base for those who value easy mobility in the city. Whether commuting to work, exploring the city's cultural offerings, or traveling beyond the five boroughs, residents of The Thomas Eddy find themselves perfectly positioned to take advantage of all that New York City has to offer.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
95/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
100/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Jackson Square
1 min walk
Picnic Area
Corporal John A. Seravalli Playground
3 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Dr. Gertrude B. Kelly Playground
3 min walk
Basketball
Playground
NYC AIDS Memorial Park at St Vincent's Triangle
4 min walk
Picnic Area
Abingdon Square Park
5 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
McCarthy Square
6 min walk
Picnic Area
Bleecker Playground
6 min walk
Playground
Events
Chelsea Green
9 min walk
Picnic Area
Playground
Waterpark
Little Island
9 min walk
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