Chelsea Mercantile at 252 7th Ave. 3W

Chelsea Grand Loft – Rental in Iconic Pre-War CondominiumThis remarkable 1,512 sq ft designer loft is located in one of Chelsea’s most prestigious full-service pre-war condominiums – a 19-story architectural landmark known for its grand proportions, impeccable service, and discerning residents, including artists, tastemakers, and notable New Yorkers.This one-of-a-kind, fully furnished residence is available for lease. Distinctive Character & ScaleA dramatic entry opens into a voluminous, gallery-like space with soaring 14-foot ceilings, original pre-war columns restored to their former elegance, and ebonized hardwood floors.

Brilliant recessed lighting and nine-foot south-facing windows-draped in custom silk theater curtains-bathe the home in warm natural light throughout the day.Every detail reflects artistic intention and mid-century sophistication: Venetian-plastered walls, Bisazza tile mural, and curated art and photography that transform the space into a private exhibition. Living & DiningA custom floor-to-ceiling mirrored divider defines the living and dining zones without interrupting flow.

The central dining area comfortably accommodates eight around a stately round table-perfect for entertaining beneath the glow of the original columns. Chef’s KitchenThe mint-condition custom Neff kitchen features:

Brazilian Anigre cabinetry
Honed Carrara marble countertops
Sub-Zero, Miele, and Wolf appliances
Oversized breakfast bar seating 4-5
Private QuartersDeco-inspired ebony glass sliding doors open to the serene primary suite, anchored by a massive walk-in closet and Calacatta-gold marble spa bath with radiant-heated floors, soaking tub, and separate glass shower.At the entry, two generous closets and a guest bath with solid copper sink, Cortense fixtures, and a gold-leaf ceiling complete the layout.

A built-in desk alcove offers space for work or display. Building & AmenitiesResidents enjoy:

24-hour doorman and concierge
Private on-site parking with direct access
Fully equipped fitness center
Children’s playroom and conference room
Expansive planted roof deck with lounges, dining areas, and panoramic Hudson River views
The OfferingWhether you’re seeking a turn-key pied-