249 West 29th Street, Unit 4S
Description
A semi-private key-locked elevator landing leads into the loft’s gallery entry with sculptural feature wall. Beyond, the open concept living/dining room stretches 37-feet in length and boasts multiple options for seating...NO FEE. Available for a 6-12 month rental term. A true downtown loft. Soaring beamed ceilings, an inviting floor plan, and a total of 9 oversized windows framing open southern views characterize this sunshine-filled 2 bedroom plus library, 2 bathroom home in the heart of Chelsea.
A semi-private key-locked elevator landing leads into the loft’s gallery entry with sculptural feature wall. Beyond, the open concept living/dining room stretches 37-feet in length and boasts multiple options for seating and entertaining configurations as well as plentiful walls for art. The newly renovated kitchen features an oversized breakfast counter/island, white lacquer cabinetry, industrial-chic stainless steel backsplash, and chef-grade appliances by Sub Zero, Bosch, and Thermador, including a gas cooktop and double wall ovens.
A desirable split-bedroom layout places two large bedrooms on opposite corners of the home. The east-facing master bedroom offers three custom-built closets, and a spectacular en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, large glass shower, radiant heat floors and towel rack, and custom lighting (with recessed swimming pool lights in the shower). The south-facing second bedroom features two large closets and a large windowed bathroom that also opens to an oversized den or home office.
A large laundry room with vented dryer, utility sink and storage is located just outside the apartment and is for the loft’s exclusive use. Note, this is a furnished rental. Rent includes weekly housekeeping service. No pets, please.
Built in 1927, 249 West 29th Street is a handsome Art Deco building offering video intercom, two keyed elevators and full-time superintendent service.
Enjoy outstanding local shopping, dining and nightlife and easy access to NoMad, Flatiron District and Hudson Yards. Outdoor space is plentiful with the gorgeous High Line and lush Madison Square Park within easy reach. Transportation is a breeze with CitiBikes, Penn Station, and A/C/E, 1/2/3, R/W, LIRR and PATH trains all in close proximity.
Amenities
- Loft Style
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Elevator
- Library / Den
- Southern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Pet Friendly
Property Details for 249 West 29th Street, Unit 4S
| Status | Temporarily Off Market |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 102 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 08/24/2020 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1927 |
| County | New York County |
Building
249 W 29th St
Location
Building Information for 249 West 29th Street, Unit 4S
Property History for 249 West 29th Street, Unit 4S
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 02/16/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $9,995 |
| 08/03/2022 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/05/2022 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 06/16/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $9,500 |
| 12/05/2020 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/04/2020 | Price Change Manual | $7,500 |
| 09/02/2020 | Price Change Manual | $8,995 |
| 08/24/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $9,995 |
| 05/10/2019 | Rented Manual | — |
| 04/26/2019 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 04/05/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $10,000 |
| 07/20/2017 | — | |
| 09/08/2016 | — | |
| 08/04/2016 | $12,500 | |
| 06/14/2016 | $15,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 249 West 29th Street, Unit 4S
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 33 Chelsea Prep 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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