455 West 19th Street, Manhattan

A 10-unit Chelsea condo that stays out of its own municipal files while the surrounding blocks carry a heavy footprint.

This 10-unit prewar condo on West 19th Street is a small-scale Chelsea residence with a sparse internal record. While the building itself stays out of the municipal filings, the immediate area has a more active footprint. Three things to know:

Street-level noise is the dominant neighborhood footprint. There were 134 vehicle noise complaints within three blocks of the building over the last 12 months, mostly driven by car and truck horns rather than idling engines. That concentration points to frequent traffic backups on the surrounding streets.

Street conditions and encampments concentrate nearby. Within three blocks, the city logged 58 encampment calls and 34 homeless person assistance requests over the last 12 months. This is an active street-level presence that shapes the immediate environment outside your front door.

A thin internal file with zero open violations. The building has zero open housing-code violations on the books. Only two closed complaints have hit this specific address in the last 24 months: a report of commercial noise in 2025 and a permit-related filing in 2024.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 172 illegal parking complaints within three blocks last year, mostly posted sign violations rather than blocked driveways.
• 65 dirty condition complaints within three blocks over the last year, mostly concentrated near commercial storefronts.
• The contrast here is between the building's own clean record and the active Chelsea blocks around it. With zero open violations and only two minor building-level complaints in two years, the physical structure is behaving. The real question is whether you mind the heavy footprint of car horns and street activity just outside your front door.

455 West 19th Street is a 10-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1007177505). This building is associated with Abi Chelsea Condominium. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1900, this condominium sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

The building last changed hands on April 19, 2022 for $2,749,275, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Clean (100/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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