Nestled on one of Chelsea’s most picturesque tree-lined blocks, this beautifully renovated one-bedroom garden apartment at 252 West 21st Street offers a rare combination of charm, privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living in the heart of Manhattan.
The inviting home features a spacious layout with hardwood floors, exposed brick, a wood-burning fireplace, and oversized windows that fill the apartment with natural light throughout the day. A bright south-facing solarium, currently configured as a dining area, overlooks the stunning private garden and creates the perfect setting for morning coffee or entertaining guests.
The beautifully landscaped private garden — nearly 700 square feet — is a true urban oasis, complete with mature plantings, ivy, rose bushes, and custom lighting that creates a magical atmosphere in the evening.
The updated kitchen features granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, glass-front cabinetry, and full-size stainless steel appliances, while the pin-drop quiet bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-sized bed with additional furniture.
Additional highlights include three generous closets, through-the-wall air conditioning, private basement storage, and access to common laundry. Located in an intimate pet-friendly pre-war cooperative near the High Line, Chelsea Market, renowned galleries, restaurants, and multiple subway lines, this special home offers timeless downtown character with the rare luxury of a true private garden retreat.
- Heating System:
- Steam
- Cooling System:
- Wall/window Unit(s)
- Appliances:
- Refrigerator, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Fireplaces Total:
- 1
- Flooring:
- Hardwood
- Interior Features:
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
- Laundry Features:
- Common Area
- Parking Features:
- On Street
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Utilities:
- Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Electricity Connected
- City:
- NY
- State:
- NY
- Street:
- w 21 St
- Street Number:
- 252
- Postal Code:
- 10011
- Floor Number:
- 0
- Longitude:
- W75° 59' 38.3''
- Latitude:
- N40° 42' 45.8''
- UnitNumber:
- Garden
- PostalCity:
- New York (Manhattan)
- Architectural Style:
- Garden
- Construction Materials:
- Brick
- Elementary School:
- PS 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary
- High School:
- Liberty High Sch Acad-Newcomers
- Agent MlsId:
- 180131
- PhotosCount:
- 12
- Special Listing Conditions:
- No
- Water Source:
- Public
- Office MlsId:
- DAER01
Residential - MLS# 1000403
252 w 21 St, New York, NY
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Property SubType :
- Stock Cooperative
- Listing Type :
- For Rent
- Listing ID :
- 1000403
- Price :
- $1,195,000
- Rooms :
- 4
- Bedrooms :
- 1
- Bathrooms :
- 1
- Bathrooms Total :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 690 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1910
- Status :
- Active
- Listing Agent :
- Dan Dan Tian
- Listing Office :
- Century Homes Realty Group LLC













