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Kensington House, 200 West 20th Street, #1215

$625,000 | Studio, 1 bath
Building Profile  | 
28 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 4, 2024
    Days on Market: 28
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Chelsea (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $1,639
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $3,310
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $4,949
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($125,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Open house:

  • The morning of Sunday, Nov 3
By appointment only.

Description

LIGHT. BRIGHT. SPACIOUS. OPEN, TURNKEY!

Located on a high floor in one of the city’s most popular neighborhoods this beautifully appointed Studio apartment easily converts to a one bedroom. It is an exceptional offering with an open layout that features a sunken living room, separate dining room, dressing room and both Southern and Western exposures - that fill the apartment with natural light. A well-crafted kitchen and chic bathroom are both functional and inviting.

The Doorman building known as Kensington House was designed by famed architect Emery Roth in 1939 in the Art Deco style and embodies many features of the era.

Features include a Private Rooftop with mature plantings, tables, lounges and panoramic city views. Other amenities include including 24-hour concierge, laundry facilities, storage options, bicycle storage, and a live-in superintendent.

Incredible Chelsea location with Greenwich Village, Nomad, Flatiron, Meatpacking and the West Village all only minutes away. With a wide variety of exceptional shopping and dining options in close proximity, as well as easy access to multiple subway lines (1, A/C/E, F/M & L) this is prime Downtown living at its best!

Within a few blocks are Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Fairway, Eataly, Madison Square Park, and the Highline,

Pets Welcome; Pied-A-terre and Gifting allowed.

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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About Kensington House, 200 West 20th Street

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Kensington House, 200 West 20th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 61, 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

17
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
+
8
=
61
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Poorly Done 0 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:
Exposed 0 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 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:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 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:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:
No Noise 1 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:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 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:
No 0 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

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Central Chelsea location
  • Nice two-story rustication at base
  • Very fine octagonal entrance marquee
  • Allegedly first apartment house in city to use welded rather than riveted steel
  • Doorman
  • Pre-war construction
  • Close to Flatiron District and many fashionable restaurants
  • Three short blocks from subway station and cross-town buses
  • Some corner windows
  • Sunken living rooms
Cons
  • No balconies
  • Missing its cornice
  • Missing original water tank enclosure
  • No health club
  • No garage
  • Considerable traffic on Seventh Avenue
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Subways

  1. 1
at 7th Ave 0.08 miles
  1. A
  2. C
  3. E
  4. L
at 8th Ave and 16th 0.24 miles
  1. M
  2. F
at 6th Ave 0.25 miles
  1. 2
  2. 3
at 6th Ave and 16th 0.28 miles
  1. N
  2. R
at Broadway 0.43 miles

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