Manhattan
West Chelsea
124 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
West Chelsea is a sub-neighborhood within Chelsea. The median sale price is $4.16 million, with prices averaging $2,533 per square foot. Annual sales volume runs around 130 transactions, with the market showing a wide range: the lower quartile sits at $2.7 million while the upper quartile reaches $6.43 million. Properties typically spend 278 days on the market.
Over the last 12 months, West Chelsea has kept pace with Chelsea it sits within.
Median Price
$4.16M
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$2,541/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
124
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 78,423
- Residents
- $138K
- Median household income
- $3K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · West Chelsea (2 ZIP codes)
Around West Chelsea
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West Chelsea on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Pepe Giallo375 ft
- Juban475 ft
- The Highliner486 ft
Coffee
- Juban459 ft
- Romeo and Juliet 23rd Street491 ft
- Cafe by the Girls507 ft
Bookstores
- Harper's Chelsea185 ft
- Ny Art Book Fair275 ft
- Story0.2 mi
Nightlife & culture
- Paula Cooper Gallery48 ft
- Tina Kim Gallery53 ft
- Sikkema Jenkins & Co.132 ft
Shopping
- Kamco Supply New York375 ft
- Manhattan Mini storage391 ft
- Muleh396 ft
Getting around
Nearest stop: 10 AV/W 21 ST · 2 min walk
Schools nearby
- Quest to LearnHigh · 7 min walk
- James Baldwin School-A School for Expeditionary LrningHigh · 7 min walk
- Humanities Preparatory AcademyHigh · 7 min walk
- Manhattan Business AcademyHigh · 7 min walk
- Landmark High SchoolHigh · 7 min walk
- Hudson High School of Learning TechnologiesHigh · 7 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in West Chelsea is $4,162,500, roughly 2.2 times higher than Chelsea's median of $1,857,500. Homes typically sell between $2,700,000 and $6,432,500.
Housing stock
The market moves at 2,533 dollars per square foot. Properties typically spend 278 days on market. Annual sales volume runs around 130 units. Activity in West Chelsea tracks in line with the broader Chelsea area over the last 12 months.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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