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159 W 53RD Street #24F
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159 W 53RD Street #24F

Midtown, Manhattan

Tower 53

MLS® #RLS10936916

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Serhant LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

739

Sq. Ft.

1968

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 739 sq ft
Year Built 1968
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $908/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 24 of 37

Property Highlights

  • Views: River
  • Exposure: West facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 24 of 37
View River
Exposure West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1968
Living Area 739 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1006-1103
Block/Lot 01824/1103

Description

Welcome to Tower 53, a luxurious residential building in Midtown Manhattan's heart. Tower 53 is an elegant 38-story high-rise building with a prime location, first-class amenities, and stunning panoramic city views. Apartment 24F is a spacious and beautifully designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom home. As you enter the apartment, you are greeted by an open, airy living room with wall-to-wall windows offering Western views of the city skyline. The living room is perfect for entertaining guests, relaxing after a long day, or enjoying New York City's vibrant energy. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. The kitchen has a semi-open layout, which makes it easy to prepare meals and entertain guests. The bedroom is generously sized, with enough room for a king-sized bed, nightstands, and a dresser. The bedroom also features large closets that provide ample storage space. Residents of Tower 53 enjoy access to a host of top-notch amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, laundry room, and a stunning rooftop terrace. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the city skyline and is the perfect spot to relax with a book, have a drink with friends, or just take in the breathtaking views. Tower 53 is located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Manhattan. It is just steps away from some of the best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment that the city has to offer. The building is also conveniently located near public transportation, making exploring all New York City has to offer easy. Gas, electricity, and water are all included in the common charges. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful apartment in one of Manhattan's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule a showing today!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Concierge Elevators Green Building

Building Information

Building Tower 53
Total Units 208
Stories 37
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $908/mo
Original Price $885
Sale Price $740,000
Previous Price $800,000

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

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Active Listings

178

Median Asking Price

$2.19M

Median $/Sqft

$1,710

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$2.08M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/24/26, 12:56 AM EST

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159 W 53RD Street #24F, Midtown, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10936916
First Listed: 2/7/2024
On Market: 4/13/2023
Price Changed: 3/4/2024
Closed: 2/27/2024
Contract Date: 4/13/2023

Listing Courtesy of Serhant LLC - Carlos Simoes

Listing Contact: (646) 246-4975

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