The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
459 W 18th St Apt 3
Listing Notes
Welcome to 459 West 18th Street an architectural gem in the heart of West Chelsea and a true standout in the neighborhood's modern design landscape. Conceived by the award-winning firm Della Valle Bernheimer, this boutique building is a refined expression of contemporary New York living-striking in presence, yet quietly sophisticated within. This full-floor, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spans approximately 2, 177 square feet, offering a loft-like scale with both northern and southern exposures that invite a natural rhythm of light throughout the day. A key-locked elevator opens directly into a beautifully curated foyer, where a statement wall more art installation than entry sets an immediate tone of intention and design. The home has been thoughtfully renovated, blending modern upgrades with timeless finishes. Interiors are defined by oak flooring, generous ceiling heights, and expansive picture windows that frame the city as living artwork. The living room is anchored by a custom fireplace, creating a warm, elegant focal point that elevates both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a custom-designed kitchen, outfitted with Sub-Zero, Miele, and Bosch appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a pantry for additional storage balancing form and function with understated precision. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a custom-designed walk-through closet and a spa-inspired bathroom that evokes a sense of calm and indulgence, complete with elevated finishes and a serene, hotel-like ambiance. Secondary bedrooms are equally well-appointed, each with custom closets and beautifully finished baths. Designed as a collection of just ten full-floor residences, the building offers a rare sense of privacy and scale, complemented by amenities including a part-time doorman, and bicycle storage. Positioned moments from the High Line and surrounded by world-renowned galleries, architecture, and dining, 459 West 18th Street sits at the intersection of culture and design an address that feels both deeply connected and distinctly ahead of its time.
Market Insights
$1883/sqft vs a nearby median of $1918/sqft.
- -1.8% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 2,177 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 4.9% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- High-density walkability+$84k +2.0%
- Modern construction+$63k +1.5%
- Open DOB violations−$42k −1.0%
- Transit access+$21k +0.5%
Property Read
The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 11 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 1, 2026
- Photos
- 22 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Dec 9, 2010 · $2,352,157
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 2009
- Stories
- 11
- Total units
- 11
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 23,778 sqft
- Lot size
- 3,483 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
14 total recorded against the building
0 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: encampment
Top complaint types in ZIP 10011
- Encampment3,789
- Noise - Residential1,437
- Illegal Parking1,317
- Homeless Person Assistance1,218
- HEAT/HOT WATER1,215
Recent DOB
- Sep 23, 2024V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
- Sep 23, 2024V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
- Jan 20, 2020V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
- Apr 5, 2019V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.