SOLD FOR $740,000
· Closed February 27, 2024
159 W 53RD Street #24F
MLS® #RLS10936916
Listing by Serhant LLC
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
739
Sq. Ft.
1968
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: River
- Exposure: West facing
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 13, 2023 | $885 | - |
| Price Reduced | Mar 4, 2024 | $800,000 | +90295.5% |
| Currently | May 8, 2026 | $740,000 | -7.5% |
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!
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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
203
Median Asking Price
$1.97M
Median $/Sqft
$1,694
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
30%
Sold (30 Days)
20
Median Sale Price
$2.17M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/8/26, 5:47 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $908 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 739 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1968, making it approximately 58 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: 35 lbs,Building Pets Allowed Comments:35 lbs. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $740,000 for 739 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,001. 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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