434 W 20th Street #7, New York, NY 10011

A truly rare offering, available for the first time in nearly half a century. Situated on one of Chelsea’s most picturesque and gracious blocks, this stunning 25-foot-wide Italianate brownstone, built in 1856, is home to Apartment 7—a residence that has remained untouched by modern over-renovation, preserving its authentic character while offering impeccable upkeep. Just two flights up, this spacious junior one-bedroom with western and southern exposures has soaring 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. These create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while an abundance of storage—including a dedicated storage unit—adds everyday convenience. A welcoming, gallery-like entry hall with two closets leads the way into the apartment. The kitchen, as currently configured, is set along the extended hallway, offering flexibility for future reimagining. The bright living room features west-facing windows and a charming fireplace, while the bedroom enjoys quiet...