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$1,080,000

520 W 23rd St Apt 8A

Manhattan, NY, 10011
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1Beds
1Baths
667Sqft
$1619$/sqft

Listing Notes

Renovated to perfection. Stylish, move in ready Chelsea Gem. Sunlight, style, and private outdoor space in the heart of West Chelsea. Welcome to Residence 8A at The Marais a beautifully gut renovated, approximately 670 SF one-bedroom with a private balcony and an exceptionally efficient layout that makes full use of every square inch, with no wasted or underutilized space. The living room is generously proportioned and thoughtfully configured, easily accommodating separate areas for lounging, dining, and a proper work-from-home setup. Oversized windows and a glass door flood the space with natural light and open directly to the balcony, creating a seamless indooroutdoor connection. The recent renovation was executed with a clean, modern sensibility and a clear attention to quality and detail. The kitchen features sleek, streamlined cabinetry paired with Italian Krion countertops, offering a refined matte finish that is both durable and elegant. High-end stainless steel appliances include a Liebherr refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and a gas range, along with excellent storage that keeps the space feeling uncluttered and highly functional. The spa-inspired bathroom is finished in classic white tile and designed for comfort, featuring a 28-inch deep soaking tub, rain-style shower, TOTO toilet, modern vanity, and timeless mosaic flooring. The bedroom is calm and well scaled, comfortably fitting a queen or king-sized bed with generous wall space and natural light. All closets throughout the home are fully outfitted with custom ELFA systems, maximizing storage without compromising aesthetics. Additional thoughtful upgrades include oak flooring, updated lighting with dimmers throughout, built-out storage, and a refined, truly move-in-ready finish. The Marais is a well-managed, investor-friendly condop offering rare flexibility: no board interview or approval required, unlimited subletting from day one, and allowances for pieds- -terre and 1031 exchanges. Amenities include full-time doorman service, a landscaped courtyard, a furnished roof deck with open city views, bike storage, on-site laundry, elevator access, and a pet-friendly policy. Ideally located moments from the High Line, Hudson River Park, Chelsea Piers, and West Chelsea's acclaimed galleries, restaurants, and shopping, this is turnkey living with private outdoor space in one of Manhattan's most dynamic neighborhoods.

Market Insights

Near nearby median+0.5%

$1619/sqft vs a nearby median of $1611/sqft.

Nearby median$1611/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size667 sqft
  • +0.5% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 667 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$1.08M$989k$1.17M · 55% confidence
vs ask $1.08M−$1k (−0.1%)

Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (-0.1%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.

$1,621/sqft median across 5 tight comps × 667 sqft= $1.08M
  • Modern construction+$16k +1.5%
  • Visible condition issues−$16k −1.5%
  • Transit access+$5k +0.5%
  • Moderate flood-area edge−$5k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$0+0.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

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Market Position+0.5% vs nearby

The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
40 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 2, 2026
Photos
17 photos
Property type
single family
Status
for sale
Last sold
Jun 3, 2013 · $685,000

Features & Amenities

DoormanElevatorOutdoor SpaceSecurity FeaturesElevatorEfficientViewsBalconyDenSoaking TubShopping

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Building Facts

Year built
2003
Stories
15
Total units
110
Residential units
107
Building area
2.20 ac
Lot size
12,125 sqft
Land use
Multi-family elevator buildings
Building class
D4

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,080,000for sale

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