359 W 18th St # 2

Rare & Sun-Drenched Duplex Townhouse with Private Terrace in Prime Chelsea Welcome home to this unique and charming 900-square-foot duplex apartment, nestled inside a highly private, 3-story boutique townhouse with only two residences. Offering the perfect blend of classic New York character and modern outdoor luxury, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom sanctuary is a rare Chelsea find. The First Level: Living & Entertaining Walk into a sprawling, full-floor living area anchored by stunning exposed brick walls, rich hardwood floors, and exceptional natural light pouring in from oversized windows facing both north and south. The open, windowed kitchen features a dishwasher and flows seamlessly into the main living space, making it perfect for entertaining. Step right outside onto your own private terrace -an urban oasis ideal for morning coffee, evening grilling, or testing out your green thumb. The Upper Level: The Private Quarters Head up the stairs to find two bright, sun-filled bedrooms that comfortably accommodate King and Queen-sized beds. This level boasts authentic post-and-beam ceilings, an additional full bathroom, and a classic wood-burning fireplace that adds unmatched warmth and character. Neighborhood & Lifestyle Located on a serene, picture-perfect, tree-lined Chelsea block, you are steps away from the very best of Downtown Manhattan. Grab fresh ingredients from the nearby Trader Joe's or Chelsea Market, take a sunset stroll along the High Line and Hudson River Park, or explore the world-class dining and galleries right outside your door. Features & Highlights: Rare duplex layout in a private townhouse (only 2 units total) Private terrace perfect for dining and BBQing Hardwood floors & exposed brick throughout Wood-burning fireplace & authentic post-and-beam ceilings Pass-through, windowed kitchen with dishwasher Generous closet space and oversized windows with north/south exposures Excellent transit options: access to the A, C, E, L, 1, 2, 3, F, and M trains Small pets welcome! Please note that photos with furniture are virtually staged, and the red wall is currently painted white. Move-in costs include a $20 rental application fee, first month's rent, and one month's security deposit.