Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433
15 W 53RD Street #27E
Interested in this property?
Active For Sale Condo

$1,450,000

$1,222 per sq ft

15 W 53RD Street #27E

Midtown, Manhattan

Museum Tower

MLS® #RLS20018886

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

1,187

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,187 sq ft
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,820/mo
Property Taxes Contact for details
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 27 of 52

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, Park Greenbelt
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 27 of 52
View City, Park Greenbelt
Exposure North,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1985
Living Area 1,187 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1269-1132
Block/Lot 01269/1132

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 24, 2025 $1,600,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 15, 2026 $1,550,000 -3.1%
Currently May 4, 2026 $1,450,000 -6.5%

Description

With a fabulous, renovated kitchen and other attractive upgrades throughout, this sparkling home boasts 1,187 square feet and 1-1/2 travertine marble baths! Located in the world-renowned Museum Tower Condominium, this apartment features two exposures, 9-foot ceiling heights and an over-abundance of closet space.

The incomparable building offers 24-hour front door and concierge attendants, as well as elevator starters. A spacious, well-appointed fitness center and sauna (nominal fee), roof terrace overlooking the MOMA Sculpture Garden, media/conference rooms, business center, wine-tasting room and complimentary storage are all on the premises! Laundry, valet and housekeeping services are also available. This award-winning tower is adjacent to the Museum of Modern Art and close to Central Park, Carnegie Hall, Rockefeller Center and the elegant shops on Fifth and Madison Avenues. 24-hour notice required to schedule an appointment. 2% Capital Contribution fee is paid by Purchaser.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Storage Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Concierge Elevators Sauna Screening Room Sauna

Building Information

Building Museum Tower
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 246
Stories 52
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,820/mo
RE Taxes Contact for details
Original Price $1,600,000
Previous Price $1,550,000

Midtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.

Midtown Live Market Data

View Neighborhood

Active Listings

203

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,670

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

21

Median Sale Price

$2.09M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 7:51 AM EST

Similar Listings in Midtown

View All

Location

Loading map...

15 W 53RD Street #27E, Midtown, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
1
Floors
M3-1
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $320,850
Land Value: $63,000
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 6,202 SF
Building Area: 6,192 SF
Built FAR: 1

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,820 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,187 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1985, making it approximately 41 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.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,450,000 for 1,187 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,222. 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 [email protected]. 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) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20018886
First Listed: 4/24/2025
On Market: 4/24/2025
Price Changed: 3/15/2026
Contract Date: 4/24/2025

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Corinne Vitale Quinn

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9249

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 at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/4/2026 at 11:51 AM UTC

Buying a Condo? Start Here

Co-op vs. Condo: Which Is Right for You?

Ownership structure, board approval, financing: the full comparison.

Read article

Condo Due Diligence Checklist

What to review before signing: financials, reserve fund, offering plan.

Read article

How to Read a Condo Offering Plan

Decode the offering plan before you commit to any new development.

Read article

NYC Mansion Tax: 2026 Guide

How the tiered mansion tax works for purchases over $1M.

Read article

Interested in this property?

Your info is secure and never shared.

Call Text Email