655 6th Ave

New York, NY 10010

Apartment building

1-4 beds

In-unit laundry (W/D)

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Unit 2E 2 bd, 2.5 ba Listing by: Peter Ashe	1,650	Now	Fees may apply $15,900

What's special

RESIDENCE 2E | 655 SIXTH AVENUE Experience exceptional loft living in the heart of Chelsea and Flatiron. Residence 2E combines historic architectural character with impressive scale, featuring soaring 13'8" ceilings, a dramatic arched window, abundant natural light, and open neighborhood views. The expansive living space offers a rare sense of volume and versatility, ideal for both everyday comfort and sophisticated entertaining. Originally built as the headquarters of a pioneering New York women's retailer, this landmark building reflects the city's rich architectural heritage. Directly across from the iconic former Limelight, the residence offers a distinctive connection to Manhattan's history, culture, and vibrant neighborhood lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled Manhattan residence with exceptional proportions, timeless appeal, and a prime downtown location.

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Hardwood

Neighborhood: Chelsea

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Nearby schools in New York

PS 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The)

Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles

9/10

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9/10

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9/10

Jhs 104 Simon Baruch

Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles

8/10

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9/10

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6/10

Manhattan Village Academy

Grades 9-12 • 0.1 miles

8/10

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7/10

College Readiness Rating

9/10

Arts Scene
Chelsea’s gallery district, particularly around West 20th Street, makes contemporary art a visible part of the neighborhood.
Green Spaces
The High Line and Hudson River Park provide landscaped paths and open-air space along Chelsea’s western edge.
Dining Scene
Ninth Avenue and Chelsea Market offer a wide range of restaurants, cafés and food stalls.
Transit Access
Subway stations, bus routes and bike connections make it convenient to travel around Manhattan from Chelsea.

Chelsea sits on Manhattan’s west side, between Midtown and the West Village, with a mix of residential blocks, commercial avenues and former industrial buildings. The High Line, an elevated park with gardens and Hudson River views, is a defining outdoor space; nearby Hudson River Park adds waterfront paths and places to bike or walk. The neighborhood is known for its concentration of contemporary art galleries, especially around West 20th Street, and for the landmarked Chelsea Hotel. Dining ranges from casual cafés and bakeries to restaurants along Ninth Avenue, while the Chelsea Market brings food stalls and specialty shops together in a former factory. The 14th Street subway station and other nearby stops connect Chelsea to the rest of Manhattan, and buses, bike routes and walkable avenues offer additional ways to get around. Chelsea neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $6,295 per month and a typical range of $2,260 to $45,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 655 6th Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

655 6th Ave is located at 655 6th Ave in Chelsea, New York, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Breads Bakery, Jua, and Gramercy Tavern.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 655 6th Ave?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 655 6th Ave include Chelsea Skin And Laser (0.3 miles away), 10/10 Optics (0.4 miles away), and Callen-Lorde Community Health Center (0.5 miles away).

What schools are assigned to 655 6th Ave?

The schools assigned to 655 6th Ave include PS 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The), Jhs 104 Simon Baruch, and Manhattan Village Academy.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 655 6th Ave?

655 6th Ave is located near 4 grocery stores, including Union Square Greenmarket (0.4 miles) and Kalustyan's (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Fishs Eddy, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 655 6th Ave?

655 6th Ave is located within 0.3 miles of Center for Book Arts, 0.4 miles of Parsons School of Design, and 0.5 miles of International Wine Center.