The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
251 W 19th St Apt 5D
Listing Notes
Sophisticated Corner Loft Living at Chelsea 19! Bathed in sunlight from sweeping southern and western exposures, this exceptional corner residence at Chelsea 19 offers nearly 1, 800 square feet of beautifully proportioned loft living in the heart of Chelsea. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, Residence 5D combines dramatic scale, refined finishes, and flexible living space in one of downtown Manhattan's most sought-after boutique condominiums. With soaring 10-foot ceilings, polished poured-concrete floors, and exposed concrete beams, the home evokes the authentic character of a classic downtown loft while delivering every modern comfort. The expansive great room is both striking and functional, offering generous space for living, dining, and entertaining against a backdrop of oversized sun-filled windows. The open chef's kitchen is seamlessly integrated into the entertaining space and features abundant white lacquer cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances by Viking, Sub-Zero and Bosch, and a large center island that anchors the room with style and practicality. A built-in wet bar with wine refrigeration adds an elevated touch for effortless hosting. Currently configured as a two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with two additional home office spaces, the layout offers exceptional versatility for today's lifestyles. The serene primary suite enjoys bright southern light, a spacious walk-in closet, extensive custom built-ins, and a well-appointed en-suite bath. The second bedroom is equally bright and inviting, with generous closet space and easy access to the second full bath, thoughtfully positioned to also serve guests. Additional highlights include in-unit washer and dryer, abundant storage throughout, and a layout that balances openness with privacy. Built in 1910 and converted to condominium residences in 2002, Chelsea 19 is an intimate full-service building with just 44 loft homes, offering 24-hour doorman and concierge service, private storage, bicycle room, and a prime Chelsea location moments from the High Line, Chelsea Market, Madison Square Park, Hudson River Park, and the neighborhood's finest dining, galleries, and shopping. A rare opportunity to own a sun-flooded authentic loft in one of Chelsea's most desirable full-service condominium addresses.
Market Insights
$1854/sqft vs a nearby median of $1922/sqft.
- -3.5% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- 2 price records are available for this property.
- 1,777 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (-3.4%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.
- Transit access+$80k +2.5%
- Pre-war character+$80k +2.5%
- High-density walkability+$64k +2.0%
Property Read
The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Recorded price cuts can create room for negotiation, but the latest ask still needs to be compared against true comps.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 26 days
- Last price change
- Down $200,000 (5.7%)
- Listed
- Apr 16, 2026
- Photos
- 11 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- May 31, 2023 · $2,650,000
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1910
- Stories
- 11
- Total units
- 44
- Residential units
- 43
- Building area
- 1.66 ac
- Lot size
- 7,825 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
43 total recorded against the building
16 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: encampment
Top complaint types in ZIP 10011
- Encampment3,787
- Noise - Residential1,437
- Illegal Parking1,314
- Homeless Person Assistance1,218
- HEAT/HOT WATER1,215
Recent DOB
- Jan 10, 2024V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Jan 3, 2024V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Mar 1, 2021V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
- Mar 1, 2021V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Recent HPD
- Jun 4, 2025Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Mar 6, 2025Class B · § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7C, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
- Mar 6, 2025Class B · § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7C, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
- Nov 27, 2024Class A · § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLI...
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.