- Year built
- 2004
- Type
- Condominium
- Landmark
- No
- Pets
- Pet-friendly; no documented weight or breed limit
Every recorded sale at this building, 2005–2025
Price-per-square-foot over time, the line- and floor-premium curves, and every recorded sale.
- Median $/sf
- $1,290
- Listing discount
- 0.0%
- Recorded sales
- 50
- On record
- 2005–2025
Chelsea Royale, at 200 West 24th Street, is a boutique new-construction condominium completed in 2004 at the prominent southwest corner of Seventh Avenue and West 24th Street. It is a small building with a focused program: 20 residences across twelve stories, configured almost entirely as two-bedroom homes — 18 two-bedrooms plus two penthouses — which gives the building an unusually consistent buyer profile and resale set.
The corner siting is the building's signature asset, delivering avenue light and views from a distinctive orange-brick tower capped by a beige-brick top floor with arched windows. As a 2004 ground-up condominium, it offers modern systems, central air, and in-unit washer/dryers, and it sits steps from the 1 train and the shops and restaurants that line Seventh Avenue through Chelsea.
For buyers, the case is condominium flexibility — flexible financing, a right-of-first-refusal closing rather than a board interview, and customary latitude on subletting, pieds-à-terre, and trust or entity purchases — in a corridor where much of the comparable older stock is co-op. The boutique scale and all-two-bedroom layout make it a particularly clean option for buyers who want a right-sized home rather than a studio or a sprawling loft.
Architecture and unit composition
The building rises twelve stories with an orange-brick façade over a two-story white masonry base, topped by a beige-brick floor with slightly arched windows. The 20 residences are configured as two-bedroom/two-bath homes — roughly 1,227 to 1,348 square feet in the original sponsor layouts — with two penthouses at the top. Apartments feature nine-foot ceilings, stainless appliances, oversized tubs with separate showers, central air conditioning, and in-unit washer/dryers. The corner location gives many residences avenue light and open outlook.
Building operations
Chelsea Royale operates as a boutique condominium with a part-time attended lobby / concierge presence rather than a 24-hour doorman, two passenger elevators, a landscaped roof deck with a fountain feature, and private storage. There is no on-site gym or parking garage; the building carries one ground-floor commercial unit. The building is pet-friendly with no documented weight or breed limit. As at any boutique condominium, financing terms and any sublet specifics should be confirmed against current building rules at offer stage.
Local Law 97
- 2024–2029 annual penalty
- $1,234/yr
- 2030–2034 annual penalty
- $23,447/yr
- Per unit / month range
- $5 – $98
Facade safety — Local Law 11
The latest available filing classified the facade as SWARMP — Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program: the engineer identified conditions requiring monitoring or repair before the next inspection cycle. The scope, timeline, and how the building funds the work are building-specific — we review the filings and board materials for you.
QEWI = Qualified Exterior Wall Inspector — the licensed engineer the city requires to sign the report (the independent expert, not the managing agent). Source: NYC DOB facade filings (FISP) · The Roebling Research Library.
See the full facade history →Recent sales
With 20 residences and a near-uniform two-bedroom layout, Chelsea Royale turns over modestly and produces an unusually comparable resale set. As a condominium, the building prices on a price-per-square-foot basis, scaling with floor, exposure, light, and renovation level — the two penthouses sit at the top of the range. Recent sales have averaged roughly $1,600 per square foot, with closed two-bedroom trades in the low-$2-million range and an average unit price around $2.2 million. The building's live sales record is the right reference for a unit-level read, and we are glad to walk through it.
Recent closings at this building, curated by The Roebling Team research desk. Apartment-level facts are independently verified before publishing; sale prices reflect the recorded transfer amount at the NYC Department of Finance.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | PPSF | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2025 | 7B | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,227 sf | $1,635,000 | $1,333/sf | +0.0% |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 6B | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,227 sf | $1,600,000 | $1,304/sf | -3.0% |
| Sep 21, 2022 | 6A | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,348 sf | $1,999,999 | $1,484/sf | -7.0% |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 8A | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,348 sf | $2,300,000 | $1,706/sf | -6.1% |
| May 15, 2017 | 3AA | 2 BR · 1,348 sf | $2,050,000 | $1,521/sf | -1.2% |
| May 15, 2017 | 3AEAST | 2 BR · 1,348 sf | $2,050,000 | $1,521/sf | -1.2% |
| Apr 21, 2016 | 8B | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,227 sf | $2,244,000 | $1,829/sf | -6.5% |
| Dec 7, 2015 | 9A | 2 BR · 1,348 sf | $2,417,500 | $1,793/sf | -3.3% |
Market read. Most recent trades (2025) cleared a median $1,290/sf across 2 sales. Median listing discount 0.0% from the last ask.
The retrade record
Lines that have traded more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment.
Full closing history with price-per-square-foot over time, the complete retrade record, and every line that has traded.
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-00773-7501) and verified listing data. Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified by The Roebling Team research desk. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price; square footage from recorded condo declarations and offering plans.
What to know if you’re buying
The buying case is a right-sized, modern two-bedroom in a boutique condominium at a prime Seventh Avenue corner: condominium flexibility — flexible financing, a right-of-first-refusal closing, and freedom to sublet, hold as a pied-à-terre, or purchase through a trust or entity — in a 2004 building with central air and in-unit laundry. The all-two-bedroom configuration means the resale comparable set is clean and easy to read.
Diligence should focus on the reserve fund and capital-project history of a small building, the façade and roof maintenance record, and the specifics of any penthouse's outdoor space. Note that staffing is a part-time attended lobby rather than a full-time doorman, and there is no gym or garage. Floor and exposure drive value at this corner address.
What to know if you’re selling
Sellers lead with the corner location, the modern two-bedroom layout, the landscaped roof deck, and condominium flexibility — all on a prime Seventh Avenue corner steps from the 1 train. In a corridor where buyers prefer condominium ownership for its financing and resale freedom, that positioning is an advantage over the co-op competition, and the consistent two-bedroom product makes pricing straightforward to support.
Pricing should be benchmarked against the other boutique Chelsea condominiums of the 2000s, with adjustments for floor, exposure, light, and renovation. Because resale supply is naturally limited by the 20-unit count, a well-prepared, accurately priced listing tends to find its buyer quickly.
Comparable buildings
If you're weighing Chelsea Royale, these nearby Chelsea condominium buildings make a useful comparison set:
- 101 West 24th Street — full-service Chelsea condominium on the same street
- 124 West 23rd Street — newer full-service condominium one block south
- 125 West 22nd Street — boutique full-service condominium with garden
- 245 Seventh Avenue — condominium on nearby Seventh Avenue
- 252 Seventh Avenue — full-service Seventh Avenue condominium
- 250 West 27th Street — Chelsea condominium nearby for scale comparison
The neighborhood
For the full corridor — architecture, schools, transit, and pricing across Chelsea — read The Roebling Team Guide to Chelsea.
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