Chelsea Mercantile at 252 7th Ave. 5R

Apartment 5R is a pristine 2-bedroom + walk-in closet, 2-bathroom loft that seamlessly blends classic city elegance with a modern contemporary flair. A stunning 2,269 sq. ft. home at the renowned Chelsea Mercantile, a sought-after condominium with incredible history, thoughtful amenities, and an unbeatable location. Soaring 11-ft beamed ceilings, classic hardwood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows blend seamlessly with chic wall moldings, Italian light fixtures, and integrated speakers. Courtyard-facing western exposure ensures that the apartment is bright and pin-drop quiet. The residence also comes with a private storage locker.

The Chelsea Mercantile is made up of four contiguous buildings and was the former headquarters of The National Cloak and Suit Company, a mail-order service that produced and shipped made-to-order garments.

The home begins with a spacious foyer and then flows into an expansive, open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen awash with natural light. The Boffi kitchen is equipped with two eat-in peninsulas, stainless steel countertops and backsplashes, custom wenge wood and silvered glass cabinets, and a suite of high-end stainless steel Gaggenau, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances including a built-in coffee system.

The huge primary bedroom boasts a large reach-in closet and a lovely en-suite bathroom with French limestone finishes, a double vanity, a step-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. The second bedroom has a massive walk-in closet with built-in storage as well as a Boffi en-suite bathroom with a floating vanity and a vessel sink. A laundry room with a Miele washer/dryer and cherry wood cabinets completes the home.

The Chelsea Mercantile is a prestigious luxury condominium offering residents 24-hour door attendants, concierge and valet service, on-site parking, an on-site Whole Foods, a state-of-the-art gym, a children’s playroom, and a sprawling rooftop deck with open city views. There are numerous restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops nearby, and the High Line, Chelsea Market, and Madison Square Park are all a few blocks away. Nearby subway lines include the 1/F/M/C/E. Pets are welcome.