505 West 19

For those buyers seeking an electric Manhattan experience, the new development 505w19, in the heart of emerging West Chelsea, promises transformative modern living.

History

Since its inception in the spring of 2014, the two towers of this interconnected building rise over this rejuvenated neighborhood of innovative art and architecture.  The building straddles the revitalized High Line, emerging on both sides of this renowned work of landscape architecture, providing majestic vistas of the city.

Architecture

505 West 19th Street, rendering via Thomas Juul Hansen

The visionary Thomas Juul-Hansen has worked tirelessly to realize a truly revolutionary living space that punctuates the ambiance of the High Line district in West Chelsea.  Each tower climbs ten stories high alongside the adjacent elevated park, linked by a subtle lobby boasting magnificent views of the High Line structure.  The façade, composed of elongated gray limestone and oversized custom designed casement windows, rest at an angle to accentuate natural light and privacy.

Residences

 The residences of 505w19 exude majestic views, copious space, vibrant illumination, and contemporary luxury.  The living quarters feature expansive and versatile layouts, including rich, crafted kitchen and bathroom spaces.

The exterior of each unit seamlessly accentuates the visual atmosphere fostered by the High Line and its surroundings.  Framed by grey limestone, the custom designed casement windows have been constructed to render enhanced views of the Hudson River, Midtown, and a unique skyline of West Chelsea.

Amenities

Luxurious amenities at 505w19 include concierge, fitness center, elevator, bike room, community recreation facilities, storage space, as well as a live-in building superintendent.  At a small additional cost, residents have access to limited street-level garage parking.

Availability

A bevy of attractive spaces is currently on the market at 505w19.  A 1 BR, 1.5 BA unit with 1,071 Sq. Ft. is available with an ask of $2,390,000.  A 2 BR, 2 BA at 1,468 Sq. Ft. features an ask of $3,440,000.  A 1,697 Sq. Ft. unit with 2 BR and 2 BA is on the market with an ask of $4,140,000.  For $5,350,000, a 2 BR, 3 BA space with 2,144 Sq. Ft. is available.  An entire 4th-floor unit is available with 2,993 Sq. Ft. and 3 BR and 3 BA at $6,900,000.

Neighborhood

In addition to the spectacular views and seamless access to the vibrant West Chelsea scene, residents of the building are within walking distance to prestigious art galleries, renowned restaurants and the coming Whitney Museum of American Art.  The neighboring Meatpacking District features a magnetic nightlife scene, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the transformed Hudson River Park.  In addition, residents have access to the expansive Chelsea Market and a medley of choice retailers like Apple, Stella McCartney, and Alexander McQueen.