Welcome to Kensington House, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience in the heart of Chelsea. Nestled within the iconic Art Deco co-op building designed by Emery Roth in 1937, this stunning studio apartment offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary living.
Spacious prewar studio featuring a sunken living room, dining area, dressing room, windowed kitchen & south exposure. Building features - common roof deck, bike & basement storage, laundry, live in super and the BEST Chelsea location. Immerse yourself in this vibrant neighborhood, with immediate access to the renowned West Chelsea Arts District, the Flatiron District, Union Square, and NoMad. Explore the lush greenery of the High Line and Hudson River Park just blocks away, or indulge in the culinary delights, nightlife, and entertainment options that surround you on all sides.
Chelsea is a vibrant neighborhood from humble origins located on the west side of Manhattan between 14th and 34th street. With a ton of things to do, places to see, and some of the most luxurious apartments in the city, Chelsea is a neighborhood that's always looking for the next cool thing to add to the vibe of the area.
Chelsea originally started out as farmland, specifically the farmland of British Major Thomas Clarke. Clarke named his estate "Chelsea" after a district in London and the name stuck ever since. In the early 1800's Clark's daughter sold the land to the city, and Chelsea became an industrial neighborhood.
With industrialization came working class immigrants, who worked the piers and helped build the row houses and low rise apartment complexes that are still around to this day. Thanks to its surplus of industries and piers, Chelsea soon became a slightly wealthy neighborhood. It was even the sight of the new theater district before…
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