Chelsea Mercantile: Architectural Masterpiece
Sold and Closed
252 Seventh Avenue, 18B
Cross Streets: 7th Avenue & 24th St
Exquisitely designed by Bray-Schaible, designers of many important residences including the famous Dakota, this two bedroom, two bathroom luxury condominium was featured in Architectural Digest in 2002. The Loft-Styled apartment boasts a sleek open chef’s kitchen, nine large tilt-and-turn windows, well appointed master suite, soaring beamed ceilings and sweeping south-west views from the Hudson River to the Statue of Liberty. Sold completely furnished with Bray-Schaible’s custom design pieces including three large walnut tables, 14’ olive green sofa and cleverly constructed display shelves through out. Also included are two treasured Frank Lloyd Wright limited edition “origami” chairs plus six Frank Lloyd Wright designed dining room chairs. Dramatic lighting system through out the Loft includes many beautiful fixtures and floor lamps. The luminous oak floors and ample kitchen cabinets are done in a rich ebony chocolate color that highlights the sexy Manhattan decor. The sound system was installed by Harvey, the world’s finest audio and video systems, in the Living Room, Master Bedroom, and 2nd bedroom/Home Office.
The Chelsea Mercantile, magnificently renovated in 2000, is a full service Loft condominium building that has been mentioned in the New York Times on more than one occasion. With a dramatic early 20th century limestone facade and beautifully appointed lobby, this top rated, centrally located building is within walking distance to everything – over 100 art galleries, one-of-a-kind boutiques, Chelsea Piers and restaurants for every occasion. Every amenity you could want tops off the amazing desirability of The Mercantile building. 24-hour doorman, concierge, valet with maid and dry cleaning services, fully equipped health club and playroom, 10,000 square foot roof deck with spectacular views, private storage bins, parking, high speed internet access, effective security system and staff and Whole Foods, the world’s finest organic super market.
- Financials
- Price: $2,650,000
- Common Charges: $702
- Real Estate Taxes: $722
- Essentials
- Property Type: Condo
- Rooms: 5
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Approx Sq. Ft.: 1,521
- Amenities
- Building: Pre-War
- Doorman: Full-Time
- Concierge: Yes
- Elevator: Yes
- Pets: Yes
- Gym: Yes
- Storage: Yes
- Additional Amenities: Children's Playroom, Parking, Roofdeck, Valet Service, Whole Foods Market
Michael Garr
President
Garr & Co.
- Office: 212.352.3232






