SOLD FOR $1,433,000
· Closed July 15, 2022
159 W 53rd Street #27-E
MLS® #RLS10785382
Listing by Nest Seekers International
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,213
Sq. Ft.
1968
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, River
- Exposure: South,West facing
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 31, 2022 | $1,433,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jul 19, 2022 | $1,500,000 | +4.7% |
Description
Welcome to 27E. Corner Two Bedroom, Two Bath Condominium with High in the sky South Western Views of Times Square, The River and Central Park. Enter into the foyer with two large closets that opens up to a spacious, sun filled living and separate dining room. The flexible floorplan allows for conversion of dining room, to a third bedroom, or study.
The two separate winged bedrooms are ideal for privacy, and allow for king sized beds. Closets are plentiful thru out this light filled home; however, there is possibility of enlarging both closets in the 2 bedrooms, to allow for Walk in closets. Numerous built in cabinets and bookcases, allow for additional storage, throughout the Apartment. The footprint of the light filled kitchen has flexibility for creation of an open kitchen, with a breakfast bar. Tax posted includes the star tax deduction for primary residence. Actual monthly tax is $1,892.
Centrally located in the heart of midtown Manhattan, Tower 53 condominium's location is convenient to New York staples such as Central Park, Radio City Music Hall, MOMA, Broadway theaters,and Carnegie Hall . Shop at Bergdorf Goodman and Chanel, dine at Masa and Per Se, or buy groceries at Whole Foods. Public transportation (Subway B/D/E/N/R/Q/W/1/2/3) and taxis are right outside your door.
Built-in 1968 with 37 floors and 214 units, Tower 53 is a Luxury Full-Service Building w/ 24 Hour Doorman & Concierge Service, live in Super, Garage (discounted for residents), Roof Deck (with gorgeous Central park views) & brand new Laundry Room (on 10th floor). Electricity, gas and central AC are included in the monthly maint. fees, with an additional fuel charge of $129. Live /work, Pied a terre, and pets (up to 35 LBS) are welcome. Additionally Tower 53 boasts a brand new Lobby, brand new elevators, on site Valet Dry cleaning, package room, cold storage for deliveries, building link system, and discounted internet/cable (Fios, RCN, and Spectrum).
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About Midtown West
View All Midtown West ListingsMidtown West is a Manhattan neighborhood adjacent to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. Housing stock ranges from historic pre-war cooperatives to newer condominium towers, with dense subway coverage via the A/C/E, 1/2/3, and N/Q/R/W lines.
Midtown West Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
28
Median Asking Price
$1.40M
Median $/Sqft
$1,655
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
29%
Sold (30 Days)
2
Median Sale Price
$1.65M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 12:07 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,556 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $22,704, or roughly $1,892 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,213 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,433,000 for 1,213 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,181. 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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