200 West 20th Street, Unit 1208
Description
With windows in every room, this is a bright and cheerful corner apartment with an abundance of natural light. A formal entry foyer creates a warm welcome to this wonderful home. The classic pre-war sunken living and dining room is gracious in scale, has mahogany inlaid hardwood floors, and an oversized window facing over 20th Street. The generously proportioned bedroom...Welcome to 200 West 20th Street, #1208 – a bright and spacious one bedroom home at the Kensington House in the heart of Chelsea.
With windows in every room, this is a bright and cheerful corner apartment with an abundance of natural light. A formal entry foyer creates a warm welcome to this wonderful home. The classic pre-war sunken living and dining room is gracious in scale, has mahogany inlaid hardwood floors, and an oversized window facing over 20th Street. The generously proportioned bedroom boasts a corner window with amazing north and east exposures, showcasing views of 20th Street and 7th Avenue. The marble-tiled windowed bathroom features a glass encased shower and additional closet. A multi-purpose walk-in closet is located just next to the bedroom, perfect for any extra storage you may need.
Residents of Kensington House enjoy a host of premium amenities, including 24-hour doorman service, attentive on-site staff, basement storage, a bike room, and central laundry facilities. The beautifully landscaped and fully furnished roof deck offers stunning views of the Empire State building and a perfect place to relax. Pets Welcome.
Assessment in place for 18 months ending 6/2026-- $323 assessment
Kensington House is known for its solid financials and exceptional management, making it one of the most desirable co-ops in the area.
This Chelsea location is perfect. At the corner of West 20th St and Seventh Avenue you are just minutes to several local and express trains (1,2,3,A,C,E,F), and easy access to Trader Joes, Whole Foods, tons of home furnishing stores, cute coffee shops and salons, and of course some of the best dining in the city.
Purchasing Policy
Financing: 80%
Guarantors: NOT ALLOWED (Sale or Sublet).
Co-Purchasing: NOT ALLOWED.
Parents Buying for Children: NOT ALLOWED.
Pied-A-Terre: ALLOWED (Provided the shareholder can afford to maintain both apartments and that while the shareholder is not in residency at the building, no one is allowed to stay in the apartment without the shareholder in occupancy. Family members must complete and submit a sublet application for board approval prior to moving into the unit).
Gifting: ALLOWED (A letter must be provided stating the amount of the gift and that it is specifically for the purchase of said apartment, and that it is not expected to be paid back at any time).
LLC: NOT ALLOWED.
Trust: NOT ALLOWED.
Corporation: NOT ALLOWED.
Student: NOT ALLOWED.
Sublets / Sublet Renewal Policy
Residency requirement: Shareholder must be in occupancy of an apartment for three (3) years before being permitted to submit a sublet application.
Sublet term: The maximum length of a sublet term is 1 year, renewals require board approval.
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Window AC can be Installed
Property Details for 200 West 20th Street, Unit 1208
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 75 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $2,461 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 4.5 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1939 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
Kensington House
Location
Building Information for 200 West 20th Street, Unit 1208
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$6,604 per month
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1Property History for 200 West 20th Street, Unit 1208
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 | $850,000 | |
| 06/20/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 06/10/2025 | Contract Out Manual | — |
| 03/26/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $899,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 200 West 20th Street, Unit 1208
Schools near 200 West 20th Street, Unit 1208
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 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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