257 West 17th Street, Unit 7AB
Description
Recently reimagined, this 4/5 bedroom, 3.5 bath loft encompasses the entire west side of the 7th floor, and offers a fantastic layout that can easily be reconfigured to your personal preference. With open views to the south, west, and north, this thoughtfully designed home is warm and...Set in one of NYC’s most sought after neighborhoods, this stunning home spans over 4000 square feet of luxurious living, wonderfully cared for and brought to life with exceptional modern design and impressive upgrades.
Recently reimagined, this 4/5 bedroom, 3.5 bath loft encompasses the entire west side of the 7th floor, and offers a fantastic layout that can easily be reconfigured to your personal preference. With open views to the south, west, and north, this thoughtfully designed home is warm and inviting, with an abundance of natural light and panoramic views of the Freedom Tower, the Empire State Building, Hudson Yards, and beyond.
Elegant and vibrant, the home features magnificent 11’ barrel-vaulted ceilings, reclaimed hardwood floors, and a stunning yakisugi wood wall made from charred Japanese cedar. The current owners spared no expense in upgrades, from the custom design, millwork, and kitchen to the new plumbing, exposed ductwork, electrical, and custom windows.
The private landing opens to the large foyer and the grand living area to the left, beset with multiple seating areas individually lit for a setting perfect for entertaining and gathering. The dining area is well conceived with custom cabinetry and a hidden fridge along the western wall. At the center of the apartment is the open kitchen, complete with a stunning Lacanache 5-burner, double-oven range, a custom copper sink and countertops, and a refrigerator from Sub-Zero. Behind the kitchen is another well-appointed sitting area, a perfect media room or large quiet area for reading and relaxation.
The north side contains four bedrooms, each with generous natural light and views, decorated for maximum comfort. The primary bedroom has a wonderful walk-in closet, a separate seating area, and an ensuite bath complete with heated floors and a steam shower. The fifth and sixth bedrooms at the south end are currently configured as offices, easily converted back to bedrooms.
The apartment has generous storage, with a plenty of closets, a pantry, large electrical/storage closet, a full size laundry room, and custom shelving throughout. Additional custom highlights include a wonderful play area above the kitchen, a mini bar, and a mud room off of the main landing.
Built in 1908 and converted to condominiums in 1998, the Steiner Building offers a doorman, superintendent, porter, and includes a beautiful rooftop terrace for residents. With only 32 units, this boutique building set in the heart of Chelsea, is very private and sits just steps from the West Village, High Line, and Meatpacking District.
Listing Agents
![Kirk Rundhaug]()
kirk.rundhaug@compass.comP: (917)-892-5000
![Sean Johnson]()
sean.johnson@compass.comP: (646)-596-7285
![Jordan Christensen]()
jordan.christensen@compass.comP: (303)-842-8156
![Penni Sodi]()
penni.sodi@compass.comP: (917)-846-2236
Amenities
- Loft Style
- Full-Time Doorman
- Part-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Columns
- Private Entrance
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
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Property Details for 257 West 17th Street, Unit 7AB
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 35 |
| Taxes | $5,272 / month |
| Common Charges | $5,908 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 9.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1907 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
257 W 17th St
Location
Building Information for 257 West 17th Street, Unit 7AB
Payment Calculator
$75,606 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$64,426
$5,272
$5,908
Property History for 257 West 17th Street, Unit 7AB
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $11,750,000 |
| 12/05/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 09/20/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $11,750,000 |
| 04/03/2014 | $8,600,000 +9.5% / yr | |
| 04/02/2014 | $8,600,000 | |
| 03/18/2013 | $10,950,000 | |
| 12/30/2010 | Sold RealPlus #a0a84bd2ef48bffac739e2f9239de8d2200e5bfe | $6,395,000 |
| 12/30/2010 | $6,395,000 | |
| 10/29/2010 | Contract Signed RealPlus #a0a84bd2ef48bffac739e2f9239de8d2200e5bfe | $6,395,000 |
| 05/28/2010 | Price Change RealPlus #a0a84bd2ef48bffac739e2f9239de8d2200e5bfe | $6,395,000 |
| 05/18/2010 | Price Change RealPlus #a0a84bd2ef48bffac739e2f9239de8d2200e5bfe | $6,495,000 |
| 03/05/2010 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #a0a84bd2ef48bffac739e2f9239de8d2200e5bfe | $6,895,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 257 West 17th Street, Unit 7AB
Schools near 257 West 17th Street, Unit 7AB
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
PS 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The) PublicPK to 5 | ||
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.
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