500 West 18th Street, Manhattan
Condominium · 235 units · built 2017 · Block 689, Lot 7501.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 27, 2026, estimated cost $685K, described as “Interior renovation of apt. W24D as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 6, 2026, estimated cost $25K, described as “Removal and installation of non-load bearing partitions, doors and carpentry as per plans filed herewith. Demo portion of existing wall to provide (2) 5" penetrations for installation of (2) new electrical conduits. Filed in conjunction…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2026, estimated cost $27K, described as “Application filed for limited interior renovation of existing dwelling unit 20C”
- Alteration, filed Jun 2, 2026, estimated cost $25K, described as “Demolition of 4th floor Mezz Slab and Two Columns Below it”
- Alteration, filed Feb 19, 2026, estimated cost $47K, described as “Addition of a dedicated reclamation room exhaust system as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2025, estimated cost $816K, described as “Interior renovation to APT#E24A. Minor partitions work and finishes. Modification to lighting. All as per plans submitted herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 21, 2025, estimated cost $225K, described as “Interior alteration of apartment W31C on the 29TH construction floor/31ST marketing floor. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 18, 2025, estimated cost $225K, described as “Interior alteration of apartment W31C on the 29TH construction floor/31ST marketing floor. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 5, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Install illuminated sign on exterior wall (faena)”
- No Work, filed May 8, 2025
- Alteration, filed Apr 21, 2025, estimated cost $1.3M, described as “Demolition and renovation to existing 31ST floor apt PH31A (PH31A_co/PH33A_m) as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 11, 2025, estimated cost $1.5M, described as “Interior renovation of the existing residential unit #28A. No change in use, occupancy or egress with this filing.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 19, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Install new plumbing fixture in conjunction with interior renovation of unit 6A , on the west tower file under application #M01176865-I1. All as per plan . No change in use egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 19, 2025, estimated cost $130K, described as “Interior renovation to existing apartment #6A part of the west tower . work involve remove and construct non bearing partitions . and millwork were required , all as per plan. no change in use egress or occupancy..”
- Alteration, filed Mar 13, 2025, estimated cost $136K, described as “Interior partitions & finishes as per plans filed here with to 25th floor units. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 5, 2025, estimated cost $155K, described as “Interior renovation of unit W6E, a duplex on 4TH and 5TH floors. Removal and installation of non-loadbearing partitions and ceiling. New finishes and lighting per plans. No change to use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 11, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Install new concrete pads under new pergola posts for unit 6E East Terrace.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 31, 2025, estimated cost $300K, described as “Renovation of unit #6E, a duplex on 4TH and 5TH floors, with work on private 5TH floor terrace. Removal/installation of non-loadbearing partitions and ceiling.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 30, 2025, estimated cost $69K, described as “Removal of interior non-structural wall partitions, doors, ceilings, and related finishes in apt #PH-36W, as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 8, 2025, estimated cost $487K, described as “Partial renovation of exisitng unit PH32B-w. Work to include removal & installation of partitions & finishes as per plans. No chang in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 8, 2025, estimated cost $20K, described as “Modification of plumbing fixtures in bathrooms & kitchen in unit PH32B-w as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 27, 2024, estimated cost $1.7M, described as “General Construction work to include interior renovation of Penthouse 26/PH 26 as shown on plans. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 29, 2024, estimated cost $1.6M, described as “Herewith filing for interior partitions and doors modification as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 5, 2024, estimated cost $500K, described as “Interior renovation/combo of units 29A and 29D on the 27th floor on an existing MDL building. Renovation includes apartment combination as per TPPN 3/97 and transferred portion of the common hall. No change in use, occupancy or egress”
- Alteration, filed May 28, 2024, estimated cost $652K, described as “Interior renovations to apartment 29B including the removal and installation on non-load bearing partitions and related finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
30 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $151,270,662
- 2026–27 tax
- $17,485,770
- Market value (city estimate)
- $336,156,992
- Taxable value
- $150,462,439
- Assessed land
- $6,666,305
- Assessed improvements
- $144,604,357
- Condo units with their own tax lots
- 239
Tax breaks
- Co-op and condo abatement, with no end date, a $500,202 credit this tax year.
Zoning
C6-4: floor area ratio 9.74 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 10 ft (NGVD29). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NAVD88).
Recent sales
- Sep 11, 2026: $8,000,000, Apt W25B
- Aug 28, 2026: $6,900,000, Apt W24B
- Aug 27, 2026: $4,400,000, Apt E15E
- Aug 18, 2026: $9,500,000, Apt W22C
- Jul 27, 2026: $10,100,000, Apt W24C
- Jun 30, 2026: $14,405,188, Apt W23D
- Jun 29, 2026: $9,450,000, Apt W17C
- Jun 17, 2026: $23,500,000, Apt PH33B
- Jun 4, 2026: $9,995,000, Apt W20C
- Jun 3, 2026: $6,940,000, Apt E12B
The 10 most recent of 213 open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
One High Line’s Public Park Opens at 500 West 18th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York YIMBY, Sep 13, 2025.