515 West 18th Street, Unit 509
Description
Experience refined West Chelsea living in this beautifully appointed one-bedroom, one-bath residence at Lantern House — one of the neighborhood’s most architecturally celebrated buildings, designed by Heatherwick Studio. Residence 509 offers a bright and welcoming ambiance with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows capturing southern light throughout the day, creating an airy backdrop for everyday living and entertaining.
A gracious entry leads...SUN-FILLED SOUTH-FACING ONE-BEDROOM AT ICONIC LANTERN HOUSE
Experience refined West Chelsea living in this beautifully appointed one-bedroom, one-bath residence at Lantern House — one of the neighborhood’s most architecturally celebrated buildings, designed by Heatherwick Studio. Residence 509 offers a bright and welcoming ambiance with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows capturing southern light throughout the day, creating an airy backdrop for everyday living and entertaining.
A gracious entry leads into a well-proportioned living and dining area framed by Lantern House’s signature modern bay windows, providing a unique vantage over the neighborhood. The custom kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with Gaggenau appliances, bronze-finished hardware, and elegant Calacatta Venato marble countertops and backsplash — a sleek foundation for home cooking or hosting.
The bedroom suite enjoys oversized windows, generous closet space, and easy access to the spa-like bathroom clad in Nestos Beige marble with radiant heated floors and bespoke fixtures. Additional highlights include five-inch wide French oak flooring, central air conditioning, high ceilings, and an in-unit washer/dryer for ultimate convenience.
Designed to deliver more than just a home, Lantern House offers a resort-style amenity experience curated in partnership with Equinox. Residents enjoy a 75-foot swimming pool, hot tub, infrared sauna, cold plunge, massage and treatment rooms, steam rooms, yoga and meditation lounge overlooking the High Line, landscaped courtyard, playroom, coworking studios, game room, media lounge, library, private dining room, and rooftop terrace with sweeping skyline views.
A sculptural glass lobby pavilion connects the building beneath the High Line, placing you moments from Chelsea’s world-class galleries, Hudson Yards, Hudson River Park, the Meatpacking District, beloved restaurants, boutique fitness studios, and some of Manhattan’s most coveted retail destinations.
Lantern House redefines lifestyle living with elevated service, curated resident programming, and access to exclusive cultural, fashion, and wellness experiences.
Welcome to Residence 509 — a bright, modern sanctuary in one of Manhattan’s most distinctive architectural offerings.
No pets or smoking permitted.
*Fees charged by Building: $750
Listing Agents
![James Player]()
james.player@compass.comP: (347)-225-1305
![Jack Elliot Heard]()
heard@compass.comP: (347)-931-6355
![Heema Khedr]()
heema@compass.comP: (917)-270-8834
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Garden
- Gym
- Pool
- Hot Tub
Property Details for 515 West 18th Street, Unit 509
| Status | Application Pending |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 01/01/2026 |
| Lease Term | 12 |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 2020 |
| County | New York County |
Building
Lantern House
Location
Building Information for 515 West 18th Street, Unit 509
Property History for 515 West 18th Street, Unit 509
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Leases Out Manual | — | |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $10,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 12/10/2025 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 12/10/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 12/04/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $10,000 |
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Schools near 515 West 18th Street, Unit 509
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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