SOLD FOR $2,995,000
Listed at $2,750,000 · Sold 8.9% above asking · Closed October 27, 2023
159 MERCER Street #2E
MLS® #RLS10896476
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,508
Sq. Ft.
1880
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1880)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 7, 2023 | $2,750,000 | - |
| Currently | May 1, 2026 | $2,750,000 | - |
Description
This stunning loft at 159 Mercer Street, 2E, is a true masterpiece that seamlessly combines historical charm with modern elegance.
Step inside and be captivated by the soaring ceiling height, allowing an abundance of natural light to flood the space. The original cast iron columns and tin ceilings add a touch of old-world charm, while the open floor plan creates a sense of spaciousness and freedom.
The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting top-of-the-line appliances including a Garland stove, Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch dishwasher, and an industrial size stainless steel sink. The stone countertops, wine fridge, and warming drawer complete this gourmet haven.
This loft offers more than just a beautiful living space, here you can take advantage of a live/work setup in the most ideal location. With a private keyed elevator and video intercom, your privacy and security are guaranteed. The convenience of a Bosch washer and dryer and central air conditioning adds to the comfort of this home.
Located in the coveted SoHo Cast Iron historic district, 159 Mercer Street was built in 1854 and exudes a rich history. Take a stroll along the cobblestone-paved Belgian blocks and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic neighborhood. Indulge in the plethora of shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars, and art galleries that surround you.
Features & Amenities
Appliances
Building Information
Financial Details
About Soho
View All Soho ListingsSoHo contains the world's largest concentration of cast-iron architecture, with approximately 250 landmarked buildings within the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District. The housing stock centers on spacious loft conversions with high ceilings and oversized windows, alongside luxury condominiums and pre-war walk-ups, served by the C, E, N, Q, R, W, 1, 4, and 6 trains. The cobblestone streets and commercial corridors along Broadway, West Broadway, and Prince Street define one of Manhattan's most architecturally distinctive neighborhoods.
Soho Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
7
Median Asking Price
$5.28M
Median $/Sqft
$2,467
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
43%
Sold (30 Days)
1
Median Sale Price
$1.64M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 5:45 AM EST
Similar Listings in Soho
View All
Active
96 Grand Street #PH
Co-op • RLS #RLS20083628
Active
110 Charlton Street #PH-C
Condo • RLS #RLS20069721
Active
70 Greene Street #2
Condo • RLS #RLS20073761
Active
349 W Broadway #4
Co-op • RLS #RLS20074743
Active
478 W Broadway #4-N
Co-op • RLS #RLS20061479
Active
202 Spring Street #LOFT-3
Condo • RLS #RLS20085796
Browse More NYC Properties
In This Neighborhood
By Property Type
By Borough
Location
159 MERCER Street #2E, Soho, New York County • Near Prince St/W. Houston St
Virtual Tour
Floor Plans
Building Information
Official NYC property records for this building
Tax & Assessment
Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.
Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)
Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss
Listing Data
RLS® at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) via Trestle API. Updated in real-time.
Building Data
NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning. Updated quarterly.
Market Data
RLS® at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York). Live data updated in real-time.
Map & Location
OpenStreetMap contributors via Leaflet. Geocoding via Nominatim.
All data is provided for informational purposes only and should be independently verified. See our Data Sources Policy for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $650 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $15,216, or roughly $1,268 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,508 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1880, making it approximately 146 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.
At the current list price of $2,750,000 for 1,508 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,824. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
Have a question not answered here?
(917) 416-7433Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Marc Schaeffer
Listing Contact: (212) 381-4250
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. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.
Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.
Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.
RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/1/2026 at 9:45 AM UTC