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Jensen Lewis Bldg

161 West 15th Street, New York, NY 10011
Co-op in Chelsea
65 Units
2 Units For Sale
Unit for sale at 161 W 15th Street, Manhattan, NY 10011

$2,800,000 ↓ $145K

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
161 W 15th Street #7F, Manhattan, NY 10011 Listing by Stanley Ginsberg

Open House: 1PM - 2PM, Sun Apr 28
Unit for sale at 161 W 15th Street, Manhattan, NY 10011

$3,399,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
161 W 15th Street #PHA, Manhattan, NY 10011 Listing by Hoffman Hildreth

Jensen Lewis Bldg is a Co-op located 161 West 15th Street, in Chelsea, New York. The building was first built in 1938 and is 86 years old. It was first renovated and altered in 1980. The lot that the building was built on is 129 feet wide and 150 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 18,085 square feet. The building itself is 129 feet wide and 150 feet long. In total, 161 West 15th Street has a total floor area of 126,134 square feet. Of that, 108,134 square feet are used for residential purposes. About 18,000 square feet of the building are used for commercial purposes. There are a total of 65 units. Of those, 64 are residential units. There is one commercial unit. 161 West 15th Street has a total of 7 floors. Thankfully, the building is equipped with elevator service. Residents can access the two elevators in 161 West 15th Street.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. Both dogs and cats are allowed in the building! There are 61 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 28 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 166 days Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $1,436 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 5J, listed on Nov 26, 2019 for $2,695,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 352 days later for $2,382,500. The most recent transaction was for unit 2J, which was first advertised on Jan 02, 2023, sold for $2,075,000 on Aug 23, 2023. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Jul 10, 1967. See the full transaction history for Jensen Lewis Bldg below.

Chelsea, where 161 West 15th Street is located, has a median asking price of $750,000 for co-op buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $1,995,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 1.66% above the neighborhood's median asking price for co-ops. A buyer may therefore end up paying more for a unit in this building compared to other co-op buildings in the neighborhood.

There are currently 2 active listings for sale within the building and our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates. Currently, the most expensive asking price for all of the active units in the building is $3,399,000. It is a 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom unit. Conversely, the least expensive asking price for all of the active units in the building is $2,800,000. It is a 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom unit. A breakdown of active listings shows 2 two-bedroom, units for sale! The median price of all the active units for sale in the building is $3,099,500. Active units for sale at 161 West 15th Street are mostly 2-bedroom apartments Active units for sale at 161 West 15th Street have a median count of 2 bedrooms and have a median count of 2 bathrooms.

Building Features

Facilities

Storage Available
Bike Room

Laundry

Washer / Dryer Allowed

Building Style

Prewar

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed / Cats Allowed

Accessibility

Elevators

Outdoor Space

Garden
Terrace

Ownership & Occupancy

Sublets Allowed
Pied-à-Terre Allowed
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

28 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20230102 Unit 2J
01/02/2023
2J
2 Bed
2 Bath
1700 ft²
$2,500,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1700 ft²
$2,075,000 -17.00%
08/23/2023
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20220627 Unit 5A
06/27/2022
5A
1 Bed
1 Bath
1440 ft²
$1,995,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1440 ft²
$1,995,000
11/10/2022
Daniel Ginsberg
Compass
20220418 Unit 4F
04/18/2022
4F
1 Bed
2 Bath
1410 ft²
$1,995,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1410 ft²
$1,970,000 -1.25%
07/27/2022
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20210517 Unit PHB
05/17/2021
PHB
1 Bed
1 Bath
1170 ft²
$1,995,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1170 ft²
$1,995,000
05/23/2022
-
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20210417 Unit PHH
04/17/2021
PHH
3 Bed
2 Bath
-
$4,250,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
$4,250,000
08/23/2021
-
Joshua Rubin
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20210328 Unit 7D
03/28/2021
7D
2 Bed
2 Bath
1300 ft²
$2,595,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1300 ft²
$2,500,000 -3.66%
07/21/2021
- Private -
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20210328 Unit 5H
03/28/2021
5H
2 Bed
2 Bath
1800 ft²
$2,695,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1800 ft²
$2,660,000 -1.30%
01/12/2022
Stanley Ginsberg
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
20200619 Unit 4G
06/19/2020
4G
3 Bed
2 Bath
2030 ft²
$3,200,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
2030 ft²
$2,995,000 -6.41%
04/27/2021
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20190501 Unit 6C
05/01/2019
6C
2 Bed
2 Bath
-
$2,290,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
$2,165,000 -5.46%
09/09/2019
-
Matthew Cohen
Halstead Property, LLC
20180506 Unit 3B
05/06/2018
3B
1 Bed
1 Bath
1200 ft²
$1,695,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1200 ft²
$1,650,000 -2.65%
09/18/2018
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20171213 Unit 6I
12/13/2017
6I
2 Bed
1 Bath
1400 ft²
$1,895,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1400 ft²
$1,700,000 -10.29%
07/26/2018
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20161018 Unit 2A
10/18/2016
2A
2 Bed
2 Bath
1450 ft²
$2,195,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1450 ft²
$1,850,000 -15.72%
04/11/2017
Danelle Snider
Compass
20160915 Unit 3D
09/15/2016
3D
1 Bed
1 Bath
930 ft²
$1,449,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
930 ft²
$1,450,000 +0.07%
02/28/2017
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20160323 Unit 2F
03/23/2016
2F
1 Bed
2 Bath
1408 ft²
$2,249,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1408 ft²
$1,970,000 -12.41%
10/31/2016
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20150909 Unit PH7H
09/09/2015
3 Bed
2 Bath
-
$3,950,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
$3,850,000 -2.53%
02/05/2021
-
Tracie Golding
Compass
20150709 Unit 5F
07/09/2015
5F
1 Bed
1 Bath
1500 ft²
$1,995,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1500 ft²
$1,995,000
10/07/2015
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20150706 Unit 6E
07/06/2015
6E
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$1,600,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$1,632,000 +2.00%
10/07/2015
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20150513 Unit 6C
05/13/2015
6C
2 Bed
1 Bath
1400 ft²
$2,400,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1400 ft²
$2,000,000 -16.67%
11/16/2015
Ricardo E.
Elliman
20150220 Unit 5B
02/20/2015
5B
1 Bed
1 Bath
1200 ft²
$1,975,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1200 ft²
$1,975,000
07/30/2015
Christopher Toland
The Agency Brokerage
20150122 Unit 4G
01/22/2015
4G
Studio
2 Bath
2030 ft²
$3,250,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
2030 ft²
$2,800,000 -13.85%
07/30/2015
Confidence Stimpson
Stribling & Associates Ltd
20150120 Unit 4I
01/20/2015
4I
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$1,799,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$1,600,000 -11.06%
04/30/2015
Cathy Fuerth
Corcoran Group
20141021 Unit 3J
10/21/2014
3J
3 Bed
2 Bath
1800 ft²
$2,750,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1800 ft²
$2,650,000 -3.64%
03/24/2015
Valerie (Ginsberg) Delson
Compass
20131110 Unit A1
11/10/2013
A1
4 Bed
3 Bath
2650 ft²
$2,500,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
2650 ft²
$2,400,000 -4.00%
06/26/2014
-
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20130924 Unit 5J
09/24/2013
5J
2 Bed
2 Bath
1700 ft²
$2,500,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1700 ft²
$2,300,000 -8.00%
12/19/2013
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20130724 Unit 3B
07/24/2013
3B
1 Bed
1 Bath
1200 ft²
$1,449,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1200 ft²
$1,360,000 -6.14%
01/13/2014
Stanley Ginsberg
Compass
20130121 Unit 6B
01/21/2013
6B
1 Bed
1 Bath
1170 ft²
$1,275,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1170 ft²
$1,275,000
03/12/2013
Stanley Ginsberg
Elliman
20130107 Unit 6H
01/07/2013
6H
Studio
1 Bath
1750 ft²
$1,695,000
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1750 ft²
$1,758,000 +3.72%
05/28/2013
Stanley Ginsberg
Elliman
20121002 Unit 1A
10/02/2012
1A
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$2,995,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
-
-
-
Andrew Kramer
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1938
  • First Altered Year: 1980
  • Building Count: 1
  • Floor Count: 7
  • Total Unit Count: 65
  • Residential Unit Count: 64
  • Basement Type: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Area Sqft: 18,085
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 150
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 129
  • Building Depth: 150
  • Building Frontage: 129
  • Gross Building Area: 126,134

    Building Floor Area

  • Residential Building Floor Area: 108,134
  • Commercial Building Floor Area: 18,000
  • Retail Building Floor Area: 18,000

    Floor Area Ratio

  • Built Floor Area Ratio: 7
  • Residential Floor Area Ratio: 8
  • Commercial Floor Area Ratio: 6
  • Facilities Floor Area Ratio: 8

Building

  • Building Type: D0
  • Lot Type: 3
  • Land Use: 03
  • Irregular Lot Code: Y
  • Proximity Code: 3
  • Extension Code: N

Neighborhood

  • Community District: 104
  • City Council District: 3
  • Police Precinct: 13
  • Fire Company: L012
  • Health Area: 5600
  • Sanitation District Borough: 1
  • Sanitation Subsection: 1A
  • School District: 02

Zoning

  • Split Boundary Zone Indicator: Y
  • Zoning: C6-3A
  • Zoning District 2: R8B

Geography

  • Borough Name: MN
  • Borough Code: 1
  • Block: 791
  • Lot: 1
  • Borough Block Lot: 1007910001

    Address

  • Full Address: 79 7 Avenue
  • Zip Code: 10011

Valuation

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Total Value: $15,244,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $3,249,000

    Exemptions

  • Exempt Total Value: $47,620
  • Exempt Land Value: $0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 161 West 15th Street located in?
The 161 West 15th Street is a Co-op located in the neighborhood of Chelsea in Midtown Manhattan, New York.
How many listings are currently for sale in 161 West 15th Street?
There are two listings currently on the market for sale.
What is the average sales price for listings in 161 West 15th Street?
The average sales price for units in 161 West 15th Street is $1,995,000 , or $1,436/sqft. currently.

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