Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $8,000,000

· Closed June 10, 2021

Closed For Sale Condo

$8,000,000

$2,150 per sq ft

170 Mercer Street #PH

SOHO, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10640020

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Elliman

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

3,721

Sq. Ft.

1867

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 3,721 sq ft
Year Built 1867
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $3,237/mo
Property Taxes $43,896/yr
Neighborhood SOHO
Floor 5 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1867)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 10
Baths 3 Full
Floor 5 of 5
Exposure East,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street Prince/Houston Sts
Year Built 1867
Living Area 3,721 sq ft

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 19, 2020 $8,000,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $8,000,000 -

Description

Enjoy penthouse perfection with open views from your enormous private terrace in the heart of SoHo! This architecturally significant, magical three bedroom, three bath is like a floating townhouse floating over the landmarked cast-iron facades of Mercer Street. Greet guests from your private elevator into a graceful gallery with floor to ceiling south-facing windows and lead them into the enormous elegant great room with towering ceilings, fireplace, stone floors and Rosewood accents. The eye carries directly outside through a west-facing wall of windows onto the beautifully landscaped terrace finished in Brazililan hardwood and automatic irrigation. You will also find a large ensuite guest room with its own master bath on this floor.

Down the custom stairs, with light cascading throughout, you will discover a sleek Bulthaup kitchen, perfect to showcase your culinary skill. A stately dining room, with nearly twelve foot ceilings, easily accommodates fourteen for dinner. The large casement windows facing west onto Mercer Street frame the historic architecture of SoHo. Wine connoisseurs will be right at home with the 500 bottle refrigerated walk-in wine cave. On the opposite side of this floor is the second guest room with lovely eastern light cascading in through large windows overlooking the quiet courtyard.

Continue downstairs onto the oversized master suite floor complete with large sitting room/ library , high definition projection screen and office. The master bedroom is pin-drop quiet and easily accommodates a king-size bed. Your ensuite bath features slate stone floors, porcelain tile walls, custom double sink vanity, deep soaking tub and open shower.

Each floor has elevator service for guests or travel. Enjoy remote access and and thermostatic control from anywhere in the world.

The penthouse at 170 Mercer is a true masterpiece of architectural design that plays with volume, light and scale. Located next door to the New Museum Building and directly across from The Mercer Hotel, its location is simply irresistible. Convenient to some of the worlds finest restaurants, minutes from Washington Square and fantastic shopping yet discreetly tucked away. Residents enjoy a newly installed elevator and video security interface.

Please note there is a capital assessment $1,741.12 through 2/2029

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $3,237/mo
RE Taxes $43,896/yr ($3,658/mo)
Sale Price $8,000,000

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

View Neighborhood

Active Listings

74

Median Asking Price

$4.30M

Median $/Sqft

$2,006

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$3.60M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 1:25 AM EST

Similar Listings in SOHO

View All

Location

Loading map...

170 Mercer Street #PH, SOHO, New York County • Near Prince/Houston Sts

Virtual Tour

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1867
Year Built
159 years old
5
Floors
7
Residential Units
M1-5/R9X
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $6,220,877
Land Value: $1,034,999
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 5,000 SF
Building Area: 29,057 SF
Built FAR: 5.81
Allowed FAR: 9

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $3,237 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $43,896, or roughly $3,658 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,721 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1867, making it approximately 159 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $8,000,000 for 3,721 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,150. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

Have a question not answered here?

(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10640020
First Listed: 6/19/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 6/10/2021
Contract Date: 6/18/2020

Listing Courtesy of Elliman - Josh Rubin

Listing Contact: (917) 727-6321

Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.

Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/4/2026 at 5:25 AM UTC

Buying a Condo? Start Here

Co-op vs. Condo: Which Is Right for You?

Ownership structure, board approval, financing: the full comparison.

Read article

Condo Due Diligence Checklist

What to review before signing: financials, reserve fund, offering plan.

Read article

How to Read a Condo Offering Plan

Decode the offering plan before you commit to any new development.

Read article

NYC Mansion Tax: 2026 Guide

How the tiered mansion tax works for purchases over $1M.

Read article

Interested in this property?

Your info is secure and never shared.

View Active Listings Call Milton