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SOLD FOR $4,300,000

· Closed March 29, 2018

252 7TH Avenue #5I
Closed For Sale Condo

$4,300,000

$1,953 per sq ft

252 7TH Avenue #5I

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10484238

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,202

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,202 sq ft
Lot Size 49,375 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,402/mo
Property Taxes $28,188/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 5 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Parking: Private garage
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths null Full
Floor 5 of 19
Pets Yes
Year Built 1910
Living Area 2,202 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 49,375 sq ft
Parcel # 0774-1066

Description

This convertible 3 bedroom is a powerful combination of magnificent proportions and design appeal, the coveted corner "I" line delivers a palatial living and dining room for gracious entertaining, an open chef's kitchen with a breakfast bar, separated winged bedrooms, 3 full baths, approx. 11-foot ceilings, gallery-sized walls for an extensive art collection and beautiful north and east light. Be wowed at "hello" with the residence's grand gallery entry that leads to the approx. 45' expansive great room. The master bedroom boasts en-suite 5-fixture bath with double-sink vanity, soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower and a customized walk-in closet with voluminous storage. The second bedroom has an en-suite bath and a wall of closets. Other features include additional full bath, custom-stained oak hardwood flooring through-out, washer/dryer and a separate storage unit. The "I" line was designed with the option for an additional third bedroom (see alternative floor plan). The architecturally significant Mercantile Exchange Building circa 1907 became The Chelsea Mercantile Condominium in 1999; now one of Chelsea's most sought-after, full-service prewar condominium loft buildings. The unparalleled services and amenities include full-time doorman and concierge, resident manager, valet, on-site laundry services, state-of-the art fitness room, playroom, individual storage rooms, planted roof deck with sweeping downtown Manhattan and Hudson River views and an on-site garage with elevator access. Located in the heart of Chelsea, this exciting neighborhood is home to the best art galleries, retail shopping, top-rated restaurants and the incomparable Whole Foods Market. Rated one of Manhattan's top condominium buildings for its impeccable personal service, stellar management and low monthlies. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or pied-a-terre, this stunning Chelsea Mercantile loft home is a winner. Showings are by appointment only. Call or e-mail today for a private viewing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck Courtyard

Building Information

Total Units 352
Stories 19
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,402/mo
RE Taxes $28,188/yr ($2,349/mo)
Original Price $4,900,000
Sale Price $4,300,000

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside charming pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

Chelsea Live Market Data

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Active Listings

272

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,892

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

39

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/3/26, 11:00 AM EST

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252 7TH Avenue #5I, Chelsea, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10484238
First Listed: 3/29/2018
Closed: 3/29/2018
Contract Date: 11/18/2016

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Lisa Verdi

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