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SOLD FOR $770,000

Listed at $799,000 · Sold 3.6% below asking · Closed January 6, 2022

159 W 53rd Street #28D
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159 W 53rd Street #28D

Midtown West, Manhattan

Tower 53

MLS® #RLS10645308

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

800

Sq. Ft.

1968

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 800 sq ft
Year Built 1968
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $960.13/mo
Property Taxes $18,186.72/yr
Neighborhood Midtown West
Floor 28 of 37

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Rooftop
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 28 of 37
Exposure South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 6 1/2 AVENUE and 7 AVENUE
Year Built 1968
Living Area 800 sq ft
Parcel # 1006-1133

Description

159 WEST 53RD STREET, APT 28D, NEW YORK, NY OPEN HOUSE BY APPOINTMENT, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, NOON-1PM * Location, Location, Location: Centrally located in the very heart of Manhattan * Perched on the 28th Floor: South-Facing and Bright * 1BR: Spacious enough for a king-size bed * 1BA: Tile Flooring with Granite topped vanity * 800 Square Feet * Partial City Views: Including Times Square * Freshly Painted * Flexible Layout * Updated Kitchen: Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher & Breakfast Bar * Ample Closet Space: 4 Large and Tall Closets * Hardwood Parquet Flooring * Rooftop Common Space: Partial treetop views of Central Park * Pet Friendly Building: Up to 35lbs with certain breed restrictions Centrally located, Tower 53 is ideally situated by multiple subway lines, shopping, cultural destinations and an array of stellar restaurants. This full service, pet friendly (up to 35 lbs) Condo has it all: Doorman; Concierge; Roof Deck with sweeping city views, including a view of Central Park; Central Laundry on the 10th Floor and Parking Garage. No expense was spared on the newly renovated lobby. Common Charges are $960.13 per month which includes heat, hot water, electricity. There is a fuel surcharge of $86.80 per month. Monthly taxes are $1,515.56*. *Note: taxes are not reflective of any real estate tax abatements for which an owner may qualify on an individual basis. This building is Pied-A-Terre and Investor Friendly. Co-purchasing, Gifting and Guarantors allowed on a case-by-case basis. *SHOWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY* 159 West 53rd Street, 28D, Midtown West, New York, NY

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Rooftop

Building Information

Building Tower 53
Total Units 208
Stories 37

Financial Details

Common Charges $960.13/mo
RE Taxes $18,186.72/yr ($1,516/mo)
Original Price $825,000
Sale Price $770,000

Midtown West is a centrally located Manhattan neighborhood known for its proximity to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. The area features varied housing stock. From historic pre-war cooperatives to modern luxury condominiums, the area offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle with easy access to the city's world-class dining, shopping, and cultural institutions.

Midtown West Live Market Data

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Active Listings

35

Median Asking Price

$810K

Median $/Sqft

$1,388

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

3

Median Sale Price

$1.54M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 2:19 PM EST

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159 W 53rd Street #28D, Midtown West, New York County • Near 6 1/2 AVENUE and 7 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10645308
First Listed: 3/11/2020
Closed: 1/6/2022
Contract Date: 7/7/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Dina J Sontag

Listing Contact: (917) 209-6858

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