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Building: 470 West 24th Street

470 West 24th Street, New York, NY, 10011

    Part of London Terrace Towers complex

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    Description

    London Terrace Towers is a stunning and historic pre-war Cooperative located in the heart of Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood on West 23rd and West 24th Streets. The architectural firm Farrar & Watmough designed the magnificent Greek Revival structure which opened in 1930.

    London Terrace Towers is a stunning and historic pre-war Cooperative located in the heart of Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood on West 23rd and West 24th Streets. The architectural firm Farrar & Watmough designed the magnificent Greek Revival structure which opened in 1930. Its classical details and impressive scale have made it one of the most recognizable and highly sought buildings in the city.

    The exterior is clad in brick, limestone, and terracotta, with intricate geometric patterns and stylized motifs adorning the façade. The rooftop is lined with ornate balustrades and chimneys, giving the complex a distinctive silhouette on the skyline.

    Inside, London Terrace Towers offers a range of layouts, from studios to sprawling four-bedroom homes. The properties feature hardwood floors, high ceilings, and paned windows. Some units also boast private terraces or balconies with breathtaking views of the city.

    Residents of London Terrace Towers enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a heated pool, a sauna and steam room. There is a beautiful private garden and landscaped roof deck. The building offers a laundry room and a bicycle storage room. A parking garage is also available.

    The building employs a full-time door attendant, and a live-in-superintendent.

    The surrounding neighborhood of Chelsea is one of Manhattan’s most vibrant and eclectic areas, with a diverse mix of art galleries, restaurants, bars, and boutiques. The High Line, an elevated park, runs adjacent to London Terrace Towers, offering residents easy access to green space and a rare view of the city just above street level. The Hudson River Park is also just a few blocks away, with bike paths, sports fields, and waterfront activities.

    London Terrace Towers is a historic and elegant complex that offers residents the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Its unique architectural style and prime location make it a sought-after address for those who want to experience the best of Manhattan living.

    If the address, features, and style of this historic co-op weren’t enough, the building allows purchasing as a pied-à-terre, co-purchasing, gifting, and subletting. Pets are welcome at London Terrace Towers.

    Description provided by Troy Cupano


    Amenities

    Highlights

    • Cats and Dogs Allowed
    • Elevator
    • Full-time Doorman

    Co-op Rules

    • Co-purchase Allowed
    • Gifts Allowed
    • Guarantors Allowed
    • Parents Buying Allowed
    • Pied-a-Terre Allowed
    • Sublets Allowed
    • Bike Room
    • Gym
    • Laundry in Building
    • Live-in Super
    • Swimming Pool

    Building Facts

    Nearby

    Transportation

    • C E at 23rd St

      0.3 miles

    • 1 at 23rd St

      0.47 miles

    • A C E L at 14th St-8th Av

      0.48 miles

    • 1 at 28th St

      0.49 miles

    • 1 at 18th St

      0.52 miles

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    Schools

    District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
    P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep

    (PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,SE)

    M.S. 297

    (06,07,08,SE)

    Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.

    Colleges

    • General Theological Seminary

      0.17 miles

    • Fashion Institute of Technology

      0.43 miles

    • Swedish Institute of Massage Therapy

      0.55 miles

    • Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing

      0.68 miles

    • CUNY School of Professional Studies

      0.69 miles

    Parks

    • The High Line

      0.07 miles

    • Clement Clarke Moore Park

      0.12 miles

    • Penn South Playground

      0.25 miles

    • Dr. Gertrude B. Kelly Playground

      0.45 miles

    • Jackson Square

      0.63 miles

    Museums

    • Dia Art Foundation

      0.15 miles

    • Chelsea Art Museum

      0.22 miles

    • John J. Harvey Fireboat

      0.45 miles

    • The Museum at FIT

      0.49 miles

    • Rubin Museum of Art

      0.63 miles


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