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The Capitol Building, 236 West 26th Street, #5SE

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Nov 11, 2021
It previously was on the market for a total of 140 days.
Last Sold on Oct 3, 2022 for $1,620,000
1 bed, 1 bath | Approx. 1,800 ft2
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  • Buyers
  • Alessandra Brunialti
  • Sellers
  • Julie Evans
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140 days on Market

Pricing History

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Key Details

  • Listed: Jun 24, 2021
    Last Price Change: ($76,000) on Oct 25
    Days on Market: 140
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Chelsea (Manhattan)
    Listing viewed 458 times
Monthly Maintenance: $2,748 ($1.53/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $11,818 ($6.57/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($339,800), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Ready for your vision, this open, 1800 sq. ft. classic prewar Chelsea coop loft features southern exposure with large windows and excellent light, 10.5' ceiling height, concrete floors and a wealth of possibilities! See architect's alternate plan for just one interpretation of this impressive, large space. Currently configured as an open loft and an office space with separate entrance, this is a rare opportunity for one to create a truly unique home, or for the perfect live/work environment for a painter, photographer, dancer, sculptor, etc., and is available for the first time in nearly 25 years.

Stainless steel fridge, tankless on-demand hot water, LG cooktop, Bosch oven, Bosch dishwasher, Bosch washer/dryer. The Capitol Building was constructed in 1926 and converted to coop in 1984. The building features a newly renovated lobby and key fob elevators, video intercom system, beautiful planted common roof deck, attentive and responsive super and a very convenient Chelsea location.

Whole Foods, Fairway, Trader Joe?s, The High Line, subways, restaurants, shopping all in close proximity. This flexible boutique coop allows immediate unlimited subletting, live/work, co-purchases, gifting, pieds-a-terre, investors and foreign buyers. Some photos virtually staged

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Apartment Amenities

  • Southern Exposures

About The Capitol Building, 236 West 26th Street

68

The Capitol Building, 236 West 26th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 68, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

19
Out of 44
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23
Out of 36
+
17
Out of 39
+
9
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68
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Attractive 4 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
No Canopy 1 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
No Consistency 0 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unrelated Base 0 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
Some Noise 0 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
2 4 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
11-14 Feet 3 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
None 0 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1984
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Video Intercom
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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