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SOLD FOR $2,995,000

Listed at $2,750,000 · Sold 8.9% above asking · Closed October 27, 2023

159 MERCER Street #2E
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Closed For Sale Condo

$2,750,000

$1,824 per sq ft

159 MERCER Street #2E

Soho, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10896476

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,508

Sq. Ft.

1880

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,508 sq ft
Year Built 1880
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $650/mo
Property Taxes $15,216/yr
Neighborhood Soho
Floor 2 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1880)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 4
Pets Yes
Cross Street Prince St/W. Houston St
Year Built 1880
Living Area 1,508 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 0513-1102

Description

This stunning loft at 159 Mercer Street, 2E, is a true masterpiece that seamlessly combines historical charm with modern elegance.

Step inside and be captivated by the soaring ceiling height, allowing an abundance of natural light to flood the space. The original cast iron columns and tin ceilings add a touch of old-world charm, while the open floor plan creates a sense of spaciousness and freedom.

The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting top-of-the-line appliances including a Garland stove, Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch dishwasher, and an industrial size stainless steel sink. The stone countertops, wine fridge, and warming drawer complete this gourmet haven.

This loft offers more than just a beautiful living space, here you can take advantage of a live/work setup in the most ideal location. With a private keyed elevator and video intercom, your privacy and security are guaranteed. The convenience of a Bosch washer and dryer and central air conditioning adds to the comfort of this home.

Located in the coveted SoHo Cast Iron historic district, 159 Mercer Street was built in 1854 and exudes a rich history. Take a stroll along the cobblestone-paved Belgian blocks and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic neighborhood. Indulge in the plethora of shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars, and art galleries that surround you.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 6
Stories 4
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $650/mo
RE Taxes $15,216/yr ($1,268/mo)
Sale Price $2,995,000

SoHo contains the world's largest concentration of cast-iron architecture, with approximately 250 landmarked buildings within the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District. The housing stock centers on spacious loft conversions with high ceilings and oversized windows, alongside luxury condominiums and pre-war walk-ups, served by the C, E, N, Q, R, W, 1, 4, and 6 trains. The cobblestone streets and commercial corridors along Broadway, West Broadway, and Prince Street define one of Manhattan's most architecturally distinctive neighborhoods.

Soho Live Market Data

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Active Listings

76

Median Asking Price

$4.25M

Median $/Sqft

$2,006

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

20%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$3.27M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/15/26, 1:56 PM EST

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159 MERCER Street #2E, Soho, New York County • Near Prince St/W. Houston St

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MLS® ID: RLS10896476
First Listed: 9/7/2023
Price Changed: 9/7/2023
Closed: 10/27/2023
Contract Date: 9/7/2023

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Marc Schaeffer

Listing Contact: (212) 381-4250

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