253 West 16th Street, Unit 3A













Description
Beautifully appointed, this sun-filled pre-war 2 bedroom home is located in the heart of Chelsea. This classic apartment offers a separate entry foyer, beautifully renovated kitchen, gracious living room, stunning windowed bath, spacious primary bedroom and a second smaller bedroom or home office.
Nestled in a well-maintained, six-story, elevator cooperative building dating from 1930, this south-facing apartment...South-Facing Pre-War Apartment in Prime Chelsea — Available March 1 - Furnished or Unfurnished
Beautifully appointed, this sun-filled pre-war 2 bedroom home is located in the heart of Chelsea. This classic apartment offers a separate entry foyer, beautifully renovated kitchen, gracious living room, stunning windowed bath, spacious primary bedroom and a second smaller bedroom or home office.
Nestled in a well-maintained, six-story, elevator cooperative building dating from 1930, this south-facing apartment features high ceilings, exposed brick, moldings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout.
Located on a picturesque, tree-lined block between Seventh and Eighth Avenues, the home combines elegant pre-war charm with the convenience of city living.
Enjoy easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and culture — from Chelsea Market, the High Line, and Hudson River Park to nearby galleries, boutiques, and transportation. The A, C, E, L, 1, 2, 3, F and M subway lines are close by, making commuting effortless.
Fees:
$20 Credit Check Fee per Applicant
$500 Application Processing Fee (Non-Refundable)
$500 Move-In Deposit (Refundable)
$375 Move-In Fee (Non-Refundable)
$100 Superintendent Move-In Fee (Non-Refundable)
For moves over four hours: Additional fee of $25.00 per hour.
$65 Digital Submission Fee
App Admin Fees to Domecile - 5% of Total
(excluding Digital Submission)
Listing Agents
ivana@compass.comP: (917)-538-9763
kyle.haas@compass.comP: (917)-414-7901
Amenities
- Exposed Brick
- Decorative Mouldings
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
- Windowed Bathroom
- Southern Exposure
Property Details for 253 West 16th Street, Unit 3A
| Status | Leases Out |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 02/28/2026 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | Fully Furnished |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| County | New York County |
Building
253 W 16th St
Location
Building Information for 253 West 16th Street, Unit 3A
Property History for 253 West 16th Street, Unit 3A
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | Leases Out Manual | — | |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2026 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 01/31/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $6,000 |
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Schools near 253 West 16th Street, Unit 3A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
PS 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The) PublicPK to 5 | ||
Middle 297 Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 |
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