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The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011 - Property report

Also known as: 144 W 18th St

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Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

8,280

General information

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Address
Building name
The Chain Building
Primary address
The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street
Alternate address(es)
144-152 W 18th St
ZIP code
10011
Neighborhood
Chelsea
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00793-7506

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Building
Property type
Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sq. ft.
63,638
Building dimensions
90 ft x 85 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
9
Year built
1910
Last altered
2002
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
18
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
3
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 18 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
7 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
90 ft x 92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
8,280
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
47,279 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.03 Miles

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Units for The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 200E 09/01/2021 3,097
Unit 200W 05/27/2021 3,094
Unit 300E 01/31/2025 2,468
Unit 300N 05/26/2022 1,279
Unit 300W 03/31/2021 2,463
Unit 400E 04/17/2020 2,468
Unit 400N 02/14/2020 1,279
Unit 400W 05/17/2021 2,463
Unit 500E 01/06/2014 2,468
Unit 500N 09/19/2003 1,279
Unit 500W 06/04/2007 2,463
Unit 600E 12/09/2021 2,468
Unit 600N 09/16/2003 1,279
Unit 600W 05/19/2009 2,463
Unit 700E 05/26/2023 1,656
Unit 700W 12/27/2007 1,669
Unit CE 04/29/2014 3,798
Unit CF 04/29/2014 281
Unit CW 04/29/2014 4,851
Unit PHE 11/24/2020 2,005
Unit PHW 06/04/2016 1,996
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Ownership information for The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY

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Registered owner
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Deed
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Sales history for The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011

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Property taxes for The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY

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Permit information for The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/18/2025 Alteration
06/11/2025 Alteration
06/05/2025 Alteration
05/30/2025 Alteration
05/13/2025 Alteration

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Chelsea residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,584,000

27.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,623

-7.9% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,250,000

4.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
7th Ave & 18th St at SE Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.046

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sixth Avenue Elementary School 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 319 0.14
Sixth Avenue Elementary School 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 319 0.14
Winston Preparatory School NR No Private 5-12 236 0.06
New York Hebrew NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.08
New York Hebrew NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.08
John A Coleman School NR No Private 210 0.12
City Country School NR No Private PK-8 322 0.25
P.S. 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The) 7 No Public PK, K-5 688 0.33
P.S. 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The) 7 No Public PK, K-5 688 0.33
P.S. 41 Greenwich Village 9 No Public PK, K-5 486 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch 8 Yes Public 6-8 891 0.92
Winston Preparatory School NR No Private 5-12 236 0.06
New York Hebrew NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.08
John A Coleman School NR No Private 210 0.12
City Country School NR No Private PK-8 322 0.25
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies 9 No Public 6-8 519 0.31
Quest To Learn 4 No Public 6-12 489 0.34
The Lorge School NR No Private 96 0.36
The Clinton School 8 No Public 6-12 786 0.39
Ballet Tech Nyc Ps For Dance 10 No Public 4-8 116 0.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Winston Preparatory School NR No Private 5-12 236 0.06
John A Coleman School NR No Private 210 0.12
Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers 2 No Public 9-12 417 0.19
Xavier High School NR No Private 9-12 1,063 0.22
Manhattan Village Academy 8 No Public 9-12 426 0.27
Harvest Collegiate High School 5 No Public 9-12 391 0.29
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies 9 No Public 9-12 463 0.31
NYC Museum School 9 No Public 9-12 484 0.31
Humanities Preparatory Academy 6 No Public 9-12 256 0.34
Manhattan Business Academy 5 No Public 9-12 387 0.34

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011?

The development at The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011?

The Chain Building - 144 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011 has a total of 63,638 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 18 residential unit(s).

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