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252 Seventh Ave Unit 3W
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Listing Notes
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-Ã -terre, an elegant interim residence, or a fully furnished city home, this rare offering delivers uncompromising quality and comfort.Shown by appointment or scheduled open house. Tenant Fees Amenities Fee (Non-Refundable): $1, 500 for a one (1) year lease $3, 000 for a two (2) year lease Application Processing Fee (Non-Refundable): $750 Additional $250 if there is no broker involved Move-In Fee (Non-Refundable): $1, 500 Move-Out Fee (Non-Refundable): $1, 500 Pet Fee (Non-Refundable): $250 per month
Market Insights
$7/sqft vs a nearby median of $10/sqft.
- -30% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- 12 price records are available for this property.
- 1,512 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 180 days
- Last price change
- Down $2,589,000 (100%)
- Listed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Photos
- 7 photos
- Property type
- apartment
- Status
- for rent
- Last sold
- Nov 15, 2001 · $187,500
Features & Amenities
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Building Facts
- Year built
- 1908
- Stories
- 19
- Total units
- 357
- Residential units
- 352
- Building area
- 14.32 ac
- Lot size
- 1.13 ac
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
122 total recorded against the building
0 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: vendor enforcement
Top complaint types in ZIP 10001
- Vendor Enforcement3,310
- Encampment3,265
- Illegal Parking1,697
- Noise - Residential1,557
- Homeless Person Assistance965
Recent DOB
- Oct 4, 2023V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- May 11, 2022V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Feb 22, 2022V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
- Oct 27, 2021V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
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