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SOLD FOR $1,300,000

Listed at $1,365,000 · Sold 4.8% below asking · Closed April 9, 2018

159 W 53rd Street #28-B
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Closed For Sale Condo

$1,365,000

$1,365 per sq ft

159 W 53rd Street #28-B

Midtown West, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10050437

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Nest Seekers International

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1968

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1968
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,147/mo
Property Taxes $15,000/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown West
Floor 28 of 38

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 28 of 38
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue
Year Built 1968
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1006/7501

Description

We are excited to present a stunning two bedroom two bath investment opportunity at Tower 53, one of the most iconic condos in Midtown west. Tower 53 Condominium is centrally located in the Theatre District, only steps away from Central Park, Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, Time Warner Center, MOMA, all the phenomenal Broadway theaters, etc.

The luxurious condo offers white glove full service, from friendly 24 hour concierge staff to onsite garage. The building features a roof deck with impressive central park views, laundry and valet service. 28B is on the higher floors on the best line of the building, with a spacious balcony that opens to an unobstructed city skyline view. This unique apartment is freshly painted and renovated. It is ready to be called a home, or purchased as your next investment.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area New Windows

Exterior Features

Balcony Building Roof Deck Balcony

Building Information

Stories 38

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,147/mo
RE Taxes $15,000/yr ($1,250/mo)
Sale Price $1,300,000
Previous Price $1,390,000

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

32

Median Asking Price

$795K

Median $/Sqft

$1,405

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

19%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.73M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 6:16 AM EST

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159 W 53rd Street #28-B, Midtown West, New York County • Near Avenue of the Americas/Seventh Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10050437
First Listed: 6/26/2017
Price Changed: 8/15/2017
Closed: 4/9/2018
Contract Date: 6/25/2017

Listing Courtesy of Nest Seekers International - Liang Li

Listing Contact: (212) 252-8772

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