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· Closed September 4, 2025

252 7TH Avenue #PHO
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252 7TH Avenue #PHO

Chelsea, Manhattan

Chelsea Mercantile

MLS® #RLS20013050

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,502

Sq. Ft.

1908

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,502 sq ft
Year Built 1908
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $4,964/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 19 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 19 of 19
View City
Exposure East,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1908
Living Area 2,502 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 00774/1347

Description

First time available 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom penthouse duplex with 270 square foot private rooftop terrace available in the highly sought-after Chelsea Mercantile - Chelsea's premier prewar condominium! This penthouse is located in the coveted wing of the original prewar building which features higher ceilings. PHO is a stunning corner unit spread over 2,500 square feet and boasts sweeping southern and eastern views of Manhattan. The penthouse is currently configured as a gracious 2-bedroom split layout with oversized living and dining rooms that flow seamlessly with multiple sitting areas. A gourmet chef's kitchen that has been expanded to provide additional space completes the main living area.

With prewar details found throughout, the penthouse has nearly 11 foot soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, working wood-burning fireplace, motorized shades and gallery lighting throughout the home as well as 15 oversized windows to further accentuate the space. The open kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances including a subzero refrigerator, a separate subzero wine refrigerator, vented Viking range and grill, Viking warming drawer, Miele dishwasher, two over-sized stainless steel sinks with custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, abundance of storage and an island with a breakfast bar.

The enormous primary suite has a massive dressing room and an en-suite bath with radiant heated marble floors, fixtures by Waterworks and a large walk-in shower with a rainwater shower head. On the other end of the apartment - perfectly separated for privacy - the large secondary bedroom complete with captivating south facing views also comes equipped with a large dressing room and an en-suite bath. There is a third full bathroom for guests that could be dedicated to a third bedroom.

Ascending up the bespoke staircase to the upper level of the duplex, the approximately 270 square foot private rooftop terrace is suitable for enjoying dining alfresco and breathtaking sunsets. No detail was spared in this stunning penthouse that offers impeccable sweeping city views, a wood-burning fireplace, new sound system and washer/dryer. Private stoarge transfers with the unit.

In the heart of Chelsea, the Chelsea Mercantile condominium has a 24-hour full-time doormen, a complete 10,000-square-foot roof deck, concierge, cold storage, package room, conference room, new state of the art gym, playroom, parking with direct elevator access and a Whole Foods at the retail level. This convenient downtown location is near all major neighborhoods and trains, minutes away from to Madison Square Park, Hudson Yards, Chelsea Piers, The Highline, Midtown and West Chelsea. Pets are welcome. Very reasonable Common Charges.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace

Building Amenities

Common Playroom Concierge Elevators

Building Information

Building Chelsea Mercantile
Total Units 352
Stories 19
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $4,964/mo
Original Price $6,250,000
Sale Price $5,600,000
Previous Price $5,750,000

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 seamlessly blends 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

271

Median Asking Price

$1.95M

Median $/Sqft

$1,832

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

28

Median Sale Price

$1.94M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 9:13 PM EST

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252 7TH Avenue #PHO, Chelsea, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS20013050
First Listed: 4/1/2025
On Market: 3/29/2025
Price Changed: 9/10/2025
Closed: 9/4/2025
Contract Date: 3/29/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Erik C Ternon

Listing Contact: (917) 440-1374

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