Ikichukua ghorofa nzima ya saba, Residence 7AB ni lofti pana ya Chelsea yenye madirisha yanayoelekea pande nne, dari zenye urefu wa futi 11, mwanga wa asili wa kipekee na mambo ya ndani yaliyokarabatiwa kwa ustadi, yakisawazisha ukubwa wa kuvutia na joto pamoja na starehe ya nyumba.

Lifti yenye ufunguo maalum hufunguka kwenye ukumbi wa faragha unaotumika kama eneo halisi la kuwasili kabla ya kuingia nyumbani. Pembeni tu mwa ukumbi huo kuna kabati kubwa sana la kuingia lenye vipimo vya 13' x 12', likitoa nafasi ya ajabu ya kuhifadhi makoti, viatu, miavuli, vifurushi na vitu vya matumizi ya kila siku. Paneli ya kuteleza hutengeneza mpito tofauti wa kuingia kwenye makazi, na kufanya mfululizo huu wa kuingia kuwa kiunganishi cha busara kati ya jiji na nyumba, huku ikiruhusu vitu vilivyotapakaa kila siku kubaki vimefichika kabisa.

Ndani, maeneo makuu ya burudani yamezingirwa na madirisha marefu sana yanayokaribia kufunika urefu wote wa sebule, yakivuta mwanga mwingi wa asili ndani ya nyumba na kusisitiza uwiano wa kuvutia wa lofti hii. Dari zenye mihimili, nguzo za mtindo wa awali, sakafu za mwaloni zenye mbao pana na maeneo makubwa ya kuishi na kula huimarisha tabia halisi ya lofti, huku zikitoa nafasi ya kutosha kwa mikusanyiko midogo ya karibu na burudani za watu wengi kwa urahisi.

Katikati ya nyumba, jiko la mpishi lenye eneo la kula ni la kuvutia na lenye utendaji wa hali ya juu. Kabati maalum, nyuso za marumaru na kisiwa kikubwa cha katikati vinaambatana na jiko la gesi, oveni mbili na vifaa vilivyounganishwa. Pembeni tu mwa jiko kuna stoo pana yenye nafasi kubwa ya kuhifadhi na jokofu la pili, vikiongeza kiwango kingine cha utendaji.

Zaidi ya vyumba vikuu, nyumba hii inaelekea kwenye sehemu ya faragha yenye ukaribu zaidi, ikiunda utenganisho mzuri na maeneo ya burudani. Chumba kikubwa cha mapumziko hutoa eneo la ziada la kuishi, huku ofisi maalum ya nyumbani ikitoa nafasi tulivu na iliyobainishwa ya kazi, tofauti na vyumba vya kulala.

Chumba kikuu cha kulala kimewekwa kwa faragha mbali na maeneo makuu ya burudani ya nyumba, na kuunda maficho yenye utulivu ndani ya makazi. Njia maalum ya kuvalia iliyo na kabati maalum za kuhifadhi inaelekea kwenye bafu lililofunikwa kwa marumaru, lenye sinki pana la watu wawili, vifaa vya shaba na bafu kubwa lililozungushiwa kioo. Chumba cha kulala chenyewe kina mandhari ya faragha ya kipekee, bila makazi ya majirani yanayotazama moja kwa moja ndani yake.

Vyumba vinne vya ziada vya kulala vina ukubwa mzuri, mwanga bora na matumizi yanayoweza kubadilika kwa ajili ya familia, wageni au nafasi ya ziada ya kufanya kazi kutoka nyumbani. Mabafu ya ziada yaliyokamilishwa kwa uzuri, chumba cha choo cha wageni na sehemu ya kufulia ndani ya nyumba vinakamilisha mpangilio huu wenye utendaji wa hali ya juu.

109 West 26th Street iko katika eneo bora kati ya Sixth na Seventh Avenues, kwenye makutano ya Chelsea, NoMad na Flatiron District. Eneo hili linaweka baadhi ya mikahawa, mikahawa midogo, maghala ya sanaa na maduka bora zaidi ya Manhattan ya chini karibu kwa urahisi, pamoja na Flower District, FIT, Madison Square Park na chaguo nyingi za usafiri. Ni mazingira yanayotoa nishati ya Manhattan ya kati pamoja na urahisi wa kuwa na karibu kila kitu mkononi.

Occupying the full seventh floor, Residence 7AB is an expansive Chelsea loft with four exposures, soaring 11-foot ceilings, exceptional natural light and a beautifully renovated interior that balances impressive scale with the warmth and comfort of a home.

A key-locked elevator opens to a private vestibule that functions as a true arrival space before entering the home. Just off the vestibule, an exceptionally large 13' x 12' walk-in closet provides an extraordinary level of storage for coats, shoes, umbrellas, packages and everyday belongings. A sliding panel creates a distinct transition into the residence, making this entry sequence a thoughtful buffer between the city and the home and allowing daily clutter to remain entirely out of sight.

Inside, the main entertaining spaces are anchored by exceptionally tall windows spanning nearly the full length of the living room, drawing abundant natural light into the home and emphasizing the dramatic proportions of the loft. Beamed ceilings, original-style columns, wide-plank oak floors and generous living and dining areas reinforce the home’s authentic loft character while offering the scale to accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining with ease.

At the heart of the home, the eat-in chef’s kitchen is both striking and highly functional. Custom cabinetry, marble surfaces and a substantial center island are complemented by a gas range, double ovens and integrated appliances. Just off the kitchen, a generously sized pantry with extensive storage and a second refrigerator adds another layer of functionality.

Beyond the principal rooms, the home transitions into a more intimate private wing, creating meaningful separation from the entertaining spaces. A substantial den provides an additional living area, while a dedicated home office offers a quiet, defined workspace separate from the bedrooms.

The primary suite is privately positioned away from the home’s main entertaining spaces, creating a peaceful retreat within the residence. A dedicated dressing corridor lined with custom storage leads to the marble-clad bath, featuring an expansive double vanity, brass fixtures and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. The bedroom itself enjoys an especially private outlook, with no neighboring residences looking directly into the space.

The four additional bedrooms offer comfortable proportions, excellent light and flexibility for family, guests or additional work-from-home space. Beautifully finished secondary baths, a powder room and in-unit laundry complete the home’s highly functional layout.

109 West 26th Street is ideally positioned between Sixth and Seventh Avenues at the crossroads of Chelsea, NoMad and the Flatiron District. The location places some of downtown Manhattan’s best restaurants, cafés, galleries and shops within easy reach, along with the Flower District, FIT, Madison Square Park and numerous transportation options. It is a setting that offers both the energy of central Manhattan and the convenience of having virtually everything close at hand.