Step into true luxury loft living at Unit #5, 253 W 28th St—a full-floor, 5,500-square-foot masterpiece in the heart of Chelsea’s coveted Fashion District. Designed for those who value scale, character, and flexibility, this rare live/work residence seamlessly blends industrial charm with refined sophistication, offering a one-of-a-kind...
Step into true luxury loft living at Unit #5, 253 W 28th St—a full-floor, 5,500-square-foot masterpiece in the heart of Chelsea’s coveted Fashion District. Designed for those who value scale, character, and flexibility, this rare live/work residence seamlessly blends industrial charm with refined sophistication, offering a one-of-a-kind lifestyle opportunity for discerning buyers. Accessed via a private elevator landing, the home opens into a dramatic great room with soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, and sweeping eastern light—perfect for grand-scale entertaining, intimate gatherings, or gallery-style living. The layout currently features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a powder room, with newly installed soundproof flooring throughout the living, dining, and studio areas to ensure quiet comfort. Ideal for luxurious family living, the primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and an adjoining media room with original tin ceilings. A corner bedroom is anchored by a rare wood-burning fireplace, while the spa-like ensuite bathroom is appointed with heated floors, a jacuzzi tub, abundant natural light, and a spacious walk-in shower. The open-concept chef’s kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances and elegant finishes, flowing effortlessly into a bright, southern-facing studio space—perfect for a home office, private gym, or children’s playroom, complete with its own full bath and privacy glass. Located directly across from FIT and moments from the city’s best dining, galleries, and luxury boutiques, this distinguished loft sits within an established artist and photography co-op. With its authentic architecture, expansive proportions, and elevated design potential, this home is the epitome of downtown elegance—offering a sophisticated retreat in the heart of Manhattan.
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