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SOLD FOR $7,100,000

· Closed May 18, 2023

252 7TH Avenue #PHW
Closed For Sale Condo

$7,100,000

$2,757 per sq ft

252 7TH Avenue #PHW

Chelsea, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10865909

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Modlin Group LLC

3

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

2,575

Sq. Ft.

1907

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,575 sq ft
Lot Size 49,375 sq ft
Year Built 1907
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,058/mo
Property Taxes $70,380/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Chelsea
Floor 12 of 21

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 12
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 12 of 21
View City
Exposure East,North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1907
Living Area 2,575 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 49,375 sq ft

Description

Penthouse W is an exceptional 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath duplex (currently configured as a 2 bedroom with custom milled office), with over 3,800 square feet of breathtaking indoor and outdoor living space. This one-of-a-kind penthouse, in the highly desirable Chelsea Mercantile Condominium, has incredible South-West exposures, an expansive corner roof terrace, renovated finishes and a thoughtful, open floor plan, Upon entering the main entry foyer, one finds a large open-concept living and dining room that flows to the kitchen, customized with refinished hardwood flooring and gallery lighting throughout. The lofty ceiling heights soar over 10 feet and oversized windows bathe the space with natural light. Impressive views to the South of the famed Hotel Chelsea in the foreground, all the way down to the Statue of Liberty are simply incredible! The dining/kitchen area is complete with four expansive UV-protected windows, beautiful custom built-ins with a wet bar and full-size wine refrigerator. The windowed kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, Miele washer and dryer and gorgeous custom cabinetry. A large Primary bedroom suite is conveniently situated on this main living level, with abundant closet space and ensuite marble clad spa like bath, complete with radiant heated floors. At the top of the custom staircase, the home's second oversized skylight gives the landing an expansive openness. Originally conceived of as a bedroom suite, the first space on the upper level has been masterfully configured as a welcoming and comfortable office/den with South-facing views, wet bar, wine refrigerator and full bathroom. The final bedroom has South and West facing views, large closets and an ensuite bath offering privacy and relaxation. For those who want the most incredible outdoor space with views of lower Manhattan, simply step out onto the home's sweeping 1,285 square foot planted and irrigated private terrace. Boasting vast iconic New York City views, this unbelievable space has been designed for ideal indoor/outdoor entertainment with a gourmet gas grill, pergola, gas fire pit, storage closet, outdoor cabinets, custom lighting, wired speakers and a retractable electric awning for sunnier days. There is even a green space for a puppy “relief” pad. This sprawling roof terrace is truly spectacular and the ideal place for one to relax. In the heart of Chelsea, the Chelsea Mercantile offers unmatched service and comforts. Building amenities include a 24-hour staff providing concierge services such as valet, dry-cleaning and home cleaning services. Enjoy a 10,000 square foot roof deck, laundry center on the concourse level (as well as on individual floors), convenient garage access throughout the building, a fitness room, playroom, private storage, high speed capability, owner's conference room and Whole Foods right downstairs. Chelsea Mercantile is surrounded by a variety of transportation, parks, the High Line, art museums, cultural centers and fabulous nightlife. Having the sensibility of a house within a bustling NYC neighborhood, this stunning Penthouse apartment will fulfill one's dreams. There is an ongoing capital assessment of $450.66 per month.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Den Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck Courtyard Building Terrace Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 352
Stories 21
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,058/mo
RE Taxes $70,380/yr ($5,865/mo)
Original Price $8,995,000
Sale Price $7,100,000
Previous Price $7,995,000

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

275

Median Asking Price

$1.95M

Median $/Sqft

$1,831

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

37

Median Sale Price

$1.93M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 9:56 AM EST

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

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10865909
First Listed: 11/7/2022
Price Changed: 5/26/2023
Closed: 5/18/2023
Contract Date: 11/7/2022

Listing Courtesy of Modlin Group LLC - Maggie Gold Seelig

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