436 W 20th Street, Manhattan, NY 10011
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty
436 W 20th Street,Manhattan, NY 10011
$29,900,000
- 7 Beds
- 11 Baths
- 10,160 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: nicole palermo, ryan m serhant
Office: serhant
MLS#:RLS20056291
Source:NY_REBNY
Price summary
- Price:$29,900,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,942.91
About this home
<p>"The Chelsea Mansion": The Most Historically Significant Townhome in Chelsea</p> <p>Rare Seminary block mansion, available for the first time following an exquisite gut renovation.</p> <p>Introducing this impeccably renovated, 25' wide, approximately 10,160 sqft mansion with stunning proportions, the finest contemporary interiors with architecture and design by Melamed Architect, and five private outdoor spaces including a magnificent garden, two terraces and two balconies. This historic residence overlooks The General Theological Seminary and is seconds from the High Line, art galleries, Chelsea Market, Little Island, the Meatpacking District, endless dining and entertainment.</p> <p>Built in 1835 on land once owned by "Twas the Night Before Christmas" writer Clement Clarke Moore, this 25-foot-wide single-family townhome rises 6 stories, and features 7 bedrooms, 8 full bathrooms, 3 powder rooms, 8 fireplaces, and a brand new, state-of-the-art elevator. Known as "The Chelsea Mansion," 436 West 20th Street has been home to notable artists and celebrities over the years, including Frances Gaar, Andrew Garfield & Emma Stone, John Stamos, Jason Statham, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, and Glenn Close.</p> <p>Features of this meticulously renovated home include Lutron lighting, gorgeous oak hardwood floors, radiant floor heating in the bathrooms, chic custom millwork, and an HVAC heating/cooling system with humidification controls. Brilliant sunlight shines into every floor through grand windows, and the magnificent primary bedroom features a double-height over 15' ceiling, with massive windows and an above skylight.</p> <p>LAYOUT:</p> <p>A private front terrace, classic stoop, and timeless redbrick facade welcome residents on one of the most coveted Chelsea blocks, directly across from the Theological Seminary. Beyond a formal foyer with double doors and a built-in closet is a sprawling great room with a separate dining area, two luxurious fireplaces, nearly 12-foot heigh ceilings, and stunning room proportions. Past the great room is a king-size guest suite or home office, with a walk-through closet and private en-suite bathroom. A luxurious powder room completes this floor.</p> <p>A second entrance on the Garden Level leads to a mudroom with a closet and flows into an expansive chef's kitchen and dining area with dual fireplaces, a powder room, and garden access. The kitchen is equipped with a huge eat-in island with a waterfall edge, sleek stone slab countertops custom walnut cabinetry, a wall-mounted pot filler, a walk-in pantry, and integrated premium appliances. Beyond the kitchen lies a tranquil garden room, a full bathroom, and a windowed laundry room. The tranquil paved garden is perfect for indoor and outdoor entertaining. Below this level is a cellar with additional storage space and building mechanicals.</p> <p>The Third Floor features a spacious den, complete with a walnut wet bar, fireplace, and powder room. A stately libarary features stunning proportions, a beautiful fireplace, a full bathroom, and overlooks the tree-lined street and Theological Seminary below. Ideal for guests, a spacious rear bedroom on this floor features an en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony overlooking the lower garden.</p> <p>The Fourth Floor features three gracious bedrooms, complete with individual en-suite bathrooms, walk-in closets and ample natural light. The front bedroom features a working fireplace, and the rear bedroom features a private balcony.</p> <p>The Fifth and Sixth Floor comprises the crown jewel of the home, the luxurious primary suite, which boasts vaulted double-height ceilings, massive skylights, a gorgeous fireplace, two terraces, a separate loft space, and an enormous closet with a full dressing room. The en-suite windowed spa bathroom, features Duravit fixtures, a floating double vanity, and a luxurious walk-in wet room with dual rainfall showerheads and a freestanding soaking tub.</p>
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:RLS20056291
- Added:126 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 27, 2026 at 11:36 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:11
- Full bathrooms:8
- Half bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:14
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:10,160 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1910
- Building area:10,160 sq. ft.
- Levels:1 Story
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$29,900,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,942.91
- Tax amount:$64,212
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