- Year built
- 1910
- Type
- Cooperative
- Amenities
- Voice intercom, basement storage, bicycle storage and private outdoor space in selected homes
- Landmark status
- Not an individual landmark; not in a historic district
- NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission and City Planning records, updated February 2026
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Chelsea Court Equities brings two adjoining houses under one ten-residence cooperative. The properties were acquired as vacant single-room-occupancy buildings in the early 1980s and subsequently rehabilitated. Their conversion created apartments with substantially different relationships to the original houses: lower homes open toward rear gardens, while upper residences extend through multiple levels. The association retains separate tax lots for its two addresses.
Architecture and unit composition
The low-rise buildings stand on West 19th Street between Eighth and Ninth avenues. PLUTO counts four floors at each house, while some descriptions count five levels. The cooperative's ten residences are divided between the two structures. Individual floor plans reflect later combinations and alterations within those older shells.
The residential inventory includes garden homes, parlor-floor apartments and upper duplexes or triplexes. The parlor layouts include two-bedroom, two-bathroom arrangements, with living rooms facing the street and bedrooms set farther into the floor plate. Upper homes can have internal stairs, broad areas of glazing and direct access to private roof space. Garden homes have a closer relationship to the rear yards and the lower levels of the houses.
Some upper layouts use large greenhouse-style windows to bring daylight into rooms near the roof. These glazed areas occupy a different part of the building envelope from the conventional vertical windows below. Outdoor space is attached to particular residences; it is not a common roof amenity available to every shareholder.
Building operations
Chelsea Court Equities Inc. owns both houses, and the corporation comprises ten residences at the combined address. The corporate scope therefore extends across the two tax lots even when an apartment is advertised under only one street number. Shared financial obligations belong to the association, while the physical buildings retain their separate entrances and residential layouts.
The buildings are walk-ups. Voice intercom entry, basement storage and bicycle storage supply the core shared services. An upper duplex or triplex involves both the common stair climb and the stairs within the home, which affects day-to-day access and furniture deliveries. With ten residences, the association has a limited number of shareholders funding repairs to two structures.
Building staffing and amenities
- Elevator
- NoSource: NYC Department of City Planning records (PLUTO)
- Amenities noted
- Bike storage, storageSource: The Roebling Team's building profile
Staffing and amenities as our building profile and recent listing records describe them. A feature not listed is not confirmed absent. Outdoor space, parking and some facilities can belong to particular apartments or to a separate owner; confirm access for the specific apartment.
Local Law 97
This building is below the 25,000 sq ft threshold at which LL97 limits apply to a building on its own. It is still covered if it shares a tax lot or condominium board with buildings totaling over 50,000 sq ft; confirm on DOB’s covered-buildings list.
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Recent transfers at this building, from The Roebling Research Library. Prices are the transfer amounts recorded with the NYC Department of Finance; apartment-level detail is checked against the building’s own file in The Roebling Research Library before publishing.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | PHB | 3 BR · 2.5 BA | $3,150,000 | +0.0% |
| Mar 16, 2022 | PHB | 3 BR · 2.5 BA | $3,050,000 | -3.2% |
| Apr 10, 2017 | PHB | 3 BR | $2,000,000 | -7.0% |
The retrade record
Lines that have traded more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment.
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-00742-0057). Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified in The Roebling Research Library. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price.
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What to know if you’re buying
Private roof space can include several maintenance obligations. Upper homes combine outdoor surfaces with large glazed enclosures and the roof beneath them. The allocation of responsibility for that glazing, deck improvements and underlying waterproofing is particularly relevant to these layouts, because the components form both private amenities and parts of the building envelope.
Comparable buildings
- 419 West 22nd Street — a smaller cooperative within a nineteenth-century Chelsea house.
- 228 West 21st Street — a nearby low-rise cooperative with a similarly limited inventory.
- 450 West 23rd Street — a house-scale cooperative for comparing upper-floor access and outdoor layouts.
- Anderson House — another small cooperative in an older Chelsea residential structure.
- 461 West 22nd Street — a prewar walk-up alternative with fewer homes sharing the property.
More Chelsea buildings
- 328 West 17th Street — 1900
- 329 West 21st Street — 1900 co-op
- 331 West 14th Street — 1900 co-op
- 333 West 22nd Street — co-op
- The Muffin House, 337 West 20th Street — 1852 co-op
- 340 West 19th Street — 1920 co-op
The neighborhood
For the full corridor — architecture, transit, and pricing across Chelsea — read The Roebling Team Guide to Chelsea.
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How to read the facts on this page. Items attributed to an offering plan describe the building as it was offered at that filing — unit mix, square footage, the amenity program as planned. They are not a statement about how the building operates today. Tax and compliance figures are sourced separately to current City records and carry their own dates. House rules, staffing and fee policy can change by board resolution without any public filing: treat every policy line here as a starting point for diligence and confirm it with the managing agent. Where this page compares one building or neighborhood to another, that is our analysis of the recorded record — it names the measure, the period and the sample it rests on, and it is an observation about medians rather than a prediction about any particular apartment.
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