
551 W 21st St Unit 8B New York, NY 10011
Chelsea NeighborhoodEstimated payment $51,330/month
Highlights
- Concierge
- Steam Room
- Game Room
- P.S. 11 Sarah J. Garnet School Rated A
- River View
- 2-minute walk to Chelsea Waterside Park
About This Home
At 2,425 square feet, this impeccably designed two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home with a separate library/den is perfectly located on the best block of the West Chelsea waterfront. Beautifully scaled and masterfully designed by the architects of Foster + Partners, the residence includes a magnificent 26' x 19' southwest-facing corner living room, overlooking the Hudson River, downtown Manhattan and beyond. The fully appointed kitchen with beveled marble countertops and backsplash, and a generous library/home-office/media room complete the apartment's entertainment and living spaces.
A gracious master bedroom features a fully finished dressing room with extensive custom millwork by Foster + Partners. The luxurious master bathroom includes a stately entrance through 9' double doors, a freestanding tub, radiant heated Luna Black granite floors, as well as a custom Corian vanity with integrated lighting. Other features include an enclosed shower and water closet with custom designed floor-to-ceiling translucent glass doors. The secondary bedroom has an en-suite bath with Travertino Striato stone floors and elegant Dornbracht fixtures.
With just 42 private homes overlooking the Hudson River in West Chelsea, 551 West 21st Street is the highest performing new development along West Chelsea's Architect's Row. An exclusive and urbane setting, 551 is ideally located on Manhattan's waterfront and a premier block in one of the most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods in the world. The building is perfectly located in the West Chelsea Arts District, with top gallerists from Paula Cooper, Barbara Gladstone, Larry Gagosian and David Zwirner all as neighbors; additional nearby attractions include the High Line Park, the High Lines Hotel, and countless restaurants and shopping.
Exquisitely crafted by the master architects of Foster + Partners, 551 West 21st Street features a gated drive court with 24/7 valet parking and surrounded by a 20-foot green wall, a dramatic awe-inspiring 34-foot, double height lobby with custom designed chandelier and a prismatic glass wall allowing natural light to flood the space. Additional amenities include full-time doorman and concierge, porter and valet services, a state-of-the-art fitness center with spa and sauna, treatment room, yoga and pilates room, golf simulator, billiards and residents' lounge, bike storage, a live-in super and a dedicated, separate service entrance.
Parking in the building is available for purchase, providing an immediate escape in and out of the City via the West Side Highway.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $57,482
Year Built
- Built in 2015
HOA Fees
- $5,477 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Property Views
- River
- City
Home Design
- 2,425 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Dryer Allowed
- Washer Hookup
Utilities
- Central Air
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1113 / 00693
Community Details
Overview
- 44 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- 551 W 21 Condos
- Chelsea Subdivision
- 19-Story Property
Amenities
- Concierge
- Steam Room
- Sauna
- Game Room
- Children's Playroom
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $57,482 | $448,096 | $85,382 | $362,714 |
2024 | $57,482 | $459,782 | $85,382 | $374,400 |
2023 | $56,161 | $457,819 | $85,382 | $372,437 |
2022 | $53,625 | $438,293 | $85,382 | $352,911 |
2021 | $52,720 | $429,772 | $85,382 | $344,390 |
2020 | $54,827 | $479,257 | $85,382 | $393,875 |
2019 | $53,552 | $478,719 | $85,382 | $393,337 |
2018 | $52,119 | $430,877 | $85,381 | $345,496 |
2017 | $49,793 | $404,495 | $85,382 | $319,113 |
2016 | $38,428 | $324,096 | $85,382 | $238,714 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/31/2025 01/31/25 | For Sale | $7,500,000 | +20.0% | $3,093 / Sq Ft |
11/29/2016 11/29/16 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
10/30/2016 10/30/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/25/2014 03/25/14 | For Sale | $6,250,000 | -- | $2,577 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $6,173,141 | -- |
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Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11031848

APN: 0693-1124
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