249 West 29th Street, Unit 8N

August 5, 2026 by Georges Benoliel

Corner loft with scale, light, and a refined architectural sensibility in the heart of Chelsea.

Residence 8N at 249 West 29th Street is a thoughtfully designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with triple exposures, 10.5-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and a smart split-bedroom layout. The apartment blends classic prewar loft proportions with a polished modern renovation, offering generous entertaining space and excellent storage throughout.

Key Features:
– Expansive corner living room with oversized windows and custom built-ins
– Open chefs kitchen with custom walnut cabinetry, stainless steel countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances
– Split-bedroom layout with both bedrooms offering en-suite baths
– Primary suite with walk-in closet, built-in storage, and a large bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower
– 10.5-foot ceilings and ebony-stained wood floors
– 13 large windows with east, north, and west exposures
– Excellent storage throughout the apartment and hallway
– Shared washer/dryer with only one other apartment on the floor
– Live/work possible, subject to board approval

Built in 1927 and converted to co-op in 1979, 249 West 29th Street is an established prewar loft building with a full-time superintendent, pet-friendly policies, and 80% financing permitted. Set between Chelsea, Hudson Yards, Penn Station, and the High Line, the location offers immediate access to transportation, dining, galleries, and the continued energy of Manhattans west side