Chelsea, Manhattan
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Manhattan

Chelsea

650 closed sales · last 12 months

97Tortus Score
100Transit
94Amenities
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Updated monthly from closed-sale data.

Median sale price: $1,460,000; price per sq ft: $1,717.46; annual sales volume: 565. It is a neighborhood within All Downtown.

Over the last 12 months, Chelsea has trailed All Downtown it sits within.

Very walkableExcellent transitStrong schools

Median Price

$1.53M

Half of sales closed above this price, half below.

Price / SF

$1,693/SF

Median closed price per square foot.

Closed Sales

650

Number of closed sales in the period.

Price Trend

Last 12 months

Closed Sales

Who lives here

87,187
Residents
$137K
Median household income
$3K/mo
Median rent
29.5% ownrent 70.5%

Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Chelsea (3 ZIP codes)

Around Chelsea

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Livability

97/ 100
Tortus Score
Transit100
Amenities94
Schools100

Tortus Score rates walkability, transit, and nearby amenities across 1,920 locations in Chelsea. Higher is better.

Chelsea on the map

Notable nearby

Restaurants

  • Porteño153 ft
  • Chelsea Deli180 ft
  • King Cab Halal Food Cart264 ft

Coffee

  • Il Piccolo Ristoro285 ft
  • Starbucks0.1 mi
  • Pantry Deli & Café0.2 mi

Bookstores

  • Printed Matter Inc.0.2 mi
  • EPUB Library0.3 mi
  • 192 Books0.3 mi

Nightlife & culture

  • Bongo79 ft
  • Kasmin Gallery148 ft
  • Black Paradise Bar & Snacks RP158 ft

Shopping

  • Verizon222 ft
  • MJ Cahn Co.317 ft
  • Wine Shop by Death Ave364 ft

Getting around

M11MM Lower MidMM Lower MidtownShortLine HudsonM12M23-SBS

Nearest stop: 10 AV/W 27 ST · 1 min walk

Schools nearby

  • PS 33 Chelsea PrepElementary · 3 min walk
  • PS 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The)Elementary · 8 min walk
  • High School of Fashion Industries (The)High · 9 min walk
  • Landmark High SchoolHigh · 9 min walk
  • Humanities Preparatory AcademyHigh · 9 min walk
  • James Baldwin School-A School for Expeditionary LrningHigh · 9 min walk

Key details

The cost of homes

The median sale price is $1,460,000. It is lower than the comparison-area median by about $30,000. Typical sale range (25th–75th percentile): $860,000 to $3,027,000.

Housing stock

Price per square foot is 1,717.46. Typical days on market are 218.8, with an annual sales volume of 565. The last 12 months were underperforming relative to the surrounding area.

Nearby neighborhoods

Hudson YardsChelseaMeat Packing DistrictClintonGarment DistrictWest Village

All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.

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