252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

$2,500,000
Price
2
Beds
1,563 Sq. Ft.
$1,599 / Sq. Ft.
1,563
Sq. Ft.
$1,599
per Sq. Ft.

Description

RESIDENCE
Atop one of Chelsea’s premier full-service Condominiums, this expansive 1-bedroom + home office residence offers an exceptional opportunity to experience classic downtown loft living with modern elegance and open city views. Apartment 12Q spans a generous 1,563 SF+ footprint, the home is defined by its soaring 13-foot ceilings, exposed brick details, and a thoughtful layout that balances playful openness with purposeful design. Anchoring the home is a dramatic and expansive living area —
...RESIDENCE
Atop one of Chelsea’s premier full-service Condominiums, this expansive 1-bedroom + home office residence offers an exceptional opportunity to experience classic downtown loft living with modern elegance and open city views. Apartment 12Q spans a generous 1,563 SF+ footprint, the home is defined by its soaring 13-foot ceilings, exposed brick details, and a thoughtful layout that balances playful openness with purposeful design. Anchoring the home is a dramatic and expansive living area — ideal for both entertaining and everyday living — featuring custom built-ins that add warmth and character to the grand scale of the space. These beautiful built-ins feature a stunning and massive "sliding art door" to hide the TV as well as provide a fireplace for a cozy and romantic atmosphere. Hardwood floors run throughout the home adding natural texture and richness. The enormous, chef-grade kitchen has been sleekly updated with high- end finishes, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances, blending seamlessly into the living and dining area for a clean, contemporary aesthetic that doesn’t compromise on function. An abundantly-proportioned primary suite offers a quiet, private retreat from the busy city below. This bedroom boasts its own ensuite 5-fixture bathroom, featuring exquisite marble finishes, a double sink, separated bathtub and shower, allowing for a spa-like experience in the comfort of your own home. The separate home office provides exceptional versatility — perfect for a guest room, remote work, or a creative studio. BUILDING
Set in the prestigious Chelsea Mercantile, an exceptional full-service building, residents enjoy 24-hour doorman and concierge services, attentive staff, and premium amenities, all in the cultural heart of Chelsea. Come home to this gorgeous condominium featuring a striking limestone façade and a beautifully detailed Moroccan-tiled rotunda that sets an elegant tone upon entry. The grand prewar lobby features rich hues and intricate mosaic terrazzo flooring, celebrating its storied past while offering a warm welcome. Residents enjoy a full suite of luxury amenities including a 24-hour doorman, concierge, laundry valet service, on-site storage, a fully equipped fitness center, a children’s playroom, and a 10,000-square- foot landscaped roof deck with panoramic views stretching to the Statue of Liberty. For added convenience, a parking garage is accessible directly from the lobby, making city living effortless and refined. Surrounded by world-renowned galleries, the High Line, Hudson Yards, and top-tier dining, this home pairs architectural character with contemporary comfort and urban sophistication. An extraordinary offering for the refined condo buyer seeking scale, service, and style in one of Manhattan’s most dynamic and engaging neighborhoods. Please note there is an ongoing $337.32/mo capital reserve assessment for the roof work. Represents current apartment configuration, which may not conform to official legal documentation. Purchasers should consult with their legal or architectural professionals to determine legal use parameters.
  1. Listed by Joshua M Judge • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (212)-431-2476 C: (212)-431-2476 joshua.judge@sothebyshomes.com
  2. Listed by Samantha Sitinas • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (203)-241-1272 sam.sitinas@sothebys.realty
  3. Listed by Matthew Anderson • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (215)-370-1932 C: (215)-370-1932 matthew.anderson@sothebys.realty

Property Details for 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

View
City, Skyline
Architectural Style
Prewar

Open Houses

Sunday, Dec 7th

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

By Appointment Only

LISTING UPDATED: 12/04/2025 05:09 PM

Property Details for 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20027402
Days on Market190
Taxes$2,319 / month
Common Charges$1,461 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeLoft
Year Built1908
CountyNew York County

Building

Chelsea Mercantile

352 Units19 StoriesBuilt in 1908

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty
Add your commute

Virtual Tour

Building Information for 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

Building/ComplexChelsea MercantileFloor12Stories19Residences352Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1908Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$17,678 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,898

Property Taxes

$2,319

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,461

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Chelsea
  • Stories Total: 21
  • Exposures: South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Block: 00774
  • Flip Tax Type: SeeRemarks
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 2319.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1563.0
  • Building Area Total: 623668.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 197.5 x 250.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: The Chelsea Mercantile
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit, OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .28%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: None
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Entry Level: 12
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: InUnit, OnCommonFloor
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 352
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: ConciergeYes, DoormanYes
  • Renting Allowed: Yes
  • Furnished Min Lease Months: 0
  • Furnished Max Lease Months: 0

Property History for 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Nov 13, 2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20027402

$2,500,000
May 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20027402

$2,800,000
Sep 26, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Jul 24, 2023

Price Change

Manual

$2,895,000
Jul 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

Manual

$3,200,000
Jun 3, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2010061400851001

$1,720,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20027402

$2,500,000
05/29/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20027402

$2,800,000
09/26/2023

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

07/24/2023

Price Change

Manual

$2,895,000
07/07/2023

Listed (Active)

Manual

$3,200,000
06/03/2010

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2010061400851001

$1,720,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

Taxable ValueLand$13,471Additions$206,251Total$219,722
Tax Record2025$27,465 ($2,289 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,561 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built0ZoningC63XAPN1007741256

Schools near 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Middle 297
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q is a condo for sale in Chelsea. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2025 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $2,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 190 days and was last sold on June 3, 2010. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include PS 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The), Middle 297 and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 252 7th Avenue, Unit 12Q is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,563 sqft condo built in 1908.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty

This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. The source of the displayed data is either the property owner or public record provided by non-governmental third parties. It is believed to be reliable but not guaranteed. This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the IDX Program of OneKey® MLS. Information Copyright 2025, OneKey® MLS. All data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Compass. See Terms of Service for additional restrictions. Compass · Tel: 212-913-9058 · New York, NY 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. ©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This information is not guaranteed, should be independently verified and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Offers of compensation set forth here are for other RLSParticipants only and may not reflect other agreements between a consumer and their broker.©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved.