SOLD FOR $1,350,000
· Closed January 16, 2025
15 W 53rd Street #34E
MLS® #RLS11005850
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1.5
Baths
1,187
Sq. Ft.
1982
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Park Greenbelt
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 3, 2024 | $1,500,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 1, 2026 | $1,350,000 | -10.0% |
Description
Nestled within the prestigious Museum Tower, this exceptional oversize 1-bedroom corner condo offers a luxurious retreat with sweeping vistas of Central Park, the iconic Manhattan skyline, and the sparkling city lights. Boasting a sophisticated redesign, the residence features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and soaring ceilings that amplify the sense of openness. The living/dining room, oriented to the southeast, captivates with its floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views and a glimpse of Central Park. The kitchen is a culinary haven, outfitted with honed marble countertops, high-end appliances, and ample storage space. The bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort and style, offering dual closet areas and a built-in shelving. The en-suite bath is a lavish retreat. Throughout the home, cleverly integrated features enhance functionality while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Museum Tower itself is synonymous with luxury living, offering an array of world-class amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa facilities, a media room, and a serene rooftop garden terrace. Residents benefit from exceptional services including 24-hour door staff, valet, concierge, and hotel-style housekeeping, ensuring every need is met with ease. Designed by renowned architect César Pelli, the building harmonizes with its surroundings, maximizing natural light and offering sophisticated visual appeal at every turn. Its prime location above the Museum of Modern Art places residents at the heart of Manhattan's vibrant cultural scene, with easy access to renowned art institutions, entertainment venues, upscale shopping, and fine dining options. Ideal for those seeking a blend of luxury, convenience, and cultural immersion, this triple mint residence at Museum Tower is not just a home but a testament to refined urban living. Pets are warmly welcomed, making it an inviting choice for discerning residents looking to embrace the essence of New York City living at its finest.
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About Midtown
View All Midtown ListingsMidtown 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 NeighborhoodActive Listings
228
Median Asking Price
$1.88M
Median $/Sqft
$1,695
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
35%
Sold (30 Days)
13
Median Sale Price
$1.39M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 5:21 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,713 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $22,992, or roughly $1,916 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
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 1982, making it approximately 44 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 $1,350,000 for 1,187 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,137. 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.
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