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Exquisite Turnkey Townhouse in Fitzroy Townhouses, West Chelsea

Experience refined living in the prestigious Fitzroy Townhouses, a rare opportunity in the historic Royal Borough of Kensington. This meticulously renovated townhouse, completed in 2017, perfectly encapsulates the sophisticated charm and classic elegance of London’s renowned district.

This tranquil loft-style residence features a north-facing orientation, flooding the space with natural light through its impressive 5-foot-high windows. With soaring 10’4″ ceilings and an expansive 29′ x 13′ great room, the home provides an impressive sense of space from the moment you enter. Inspired by mid-20th century grand salons in London and Paris, this residence exudes a serene and refined ambiance.

The centerpiece of the great room is a stunning 70-inch-wide marble fireplace, beautifully complemented by an antique mirror. The light-stained, wide-plank oak floors rest on a structurally renewed foundation, offering both stability and sound insulation. Thoughtfully designed overhead lighting enhances the custom woodwork and crown molding, showcasing the artwork displayed throughout the space.

Adjacent to the entrance, the luxurious marble-clad kitchen is equipped with Bosch appliances, ample cabinetry, and a spacious deep sink. The elegantly designed bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower, marble countertops, and a custom sink. The bedroom is spacious enough for a king-sized bed and includes a remarkable 10-foot wall of floor-to-ceiling custom closets, accessed via four sliding 8-foot-high solid-core doors. CitiQuiet windows ensure a peaceful living environment, providing the highest level of soundproofing.

426 West 23rd Street is a well-established, pet-friendly cooperative. Recent improvements to the building include a new roof, boiler, hot water heaters, as well as a restored front garden and updated hallways and stairways. This elevator building, constructed in the mid-1850s, is part of the elegant Italianate Fitzroy Townhouses, once known as “Millionaire’s Row,” and is safeguarded by the New York City Landmark Preservation Commission for its historical significance.

West Chelsea has undergone a cultural revitalization since the 1990s, evolving into a vibrant hub of art and culture. Residents of this unique townhouse apartment can enjoy easy access to the weekly farmer’s market across the street, stroll through the picturesque streets of West Chelsea’s historic district, visit The High Line, or explore nearby art galleries. This residence offers an unparalleled blend of history, modern luxury, and tranquility in the heart of one of New York’s most dynamic neighborhoods.