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SOLD FOR $542,000

Listed at $550,000 · Sold 1.5% below asking · Closed July 13, 2020

153 E 57TH Street #8E
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Closed For Sale Co-op

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153 E 57TH Street #8E

Midtown East, Manhattan

GOTHAM TOWNE HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10607993

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

550

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 550 sq ft
Year Built 1959
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $953.81/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 8 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 20
Exposure South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue
Year Built 1959
Living Area 550 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1312-0028-00153-000-000008E

Description

Welcome to the Gotham Towne House, an outstanding 21 story full-service co-op located on 57th Street, one of NYs most premier thoroughfares in the heart of Midtown East! Move right in to this 550 SqFt (52 m2) south facing Junior 1 BdRm residence newly painted and in excellent overall condition. A spacious open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and large living room. The separate bedroom suite easily accommodates a queen sized bed and includes a closet and marble bathroom. Gotham Towne House, designed in 1959 by Philip Birnbaum Associates and well established as a co-op since 1986, maintains impeccable financials. It features a new lobby, natural gas heating, laundry room, common storage and a 24 hour garage. Monthly maintenance includes ALL UTILITIES (no electric bill for the AC). Spectrum internet and cable service discounted by 25%. Surrounded by world-class shopping - Bloomingdales, Apple Store and a host of restaurants and entertainment options. Only 1 block from Whole Foods Market. 2 blocks from major subway lines N,R,W,4,6 Lexington Av/59 St Express Stop. Co-purchasing and pied-a-terre ownership permitted. No dogs allowed. Please contact me today for a showing!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building GOTHAM TOWNE HOUSE
Total Units 188
Stories 20

Financial Details

Maintenance $953.81/mo
Sale Price $542,000

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that serves as the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and charming side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

Midtown East Live Market Data

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Active Listings

219

Median Asking Price

$1.73M

Median $/Sqft

$1,672

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.31M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/25/26, 8:23 AM EST

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153 E 57TH Street #8E, Midtown East, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10607993
First Listed: 9/25/2019
Closed: 7/13/2020
Contract Date: 9/25/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Alexander Pisa

Listing Contact: (917) 302-7141

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