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SOLD FOR $400,000

· Closed January 26, 2022

153 E 57TH Street #9J
Closed For Sale Co-op

$400,000

153 E 57TH Street #9J

Midtown, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10859091

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 10,041 sq ft
Year Built 1959
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $963/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 9 of 21

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 1
Baths 1 Full
Floor 9 of 21
View City
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1959
Parking Garage Available
Lot Size 10,041 sq ft
Parcel # 1312-0028-00153-000-000009J

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 9, 2021 $449,000 -
Price Reduced Jan 26, 2022 $429,000 -4.5%
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $400,000 -6.8%

Description

Enjoy turnkey living in desirable Sutton Place, in an impeccably renovated studio apartment at the full-service Gotham Towne House. This luxurious beauty is bright, oversized and stylish, with stunning tiger bamboo floors throughout and an inviting entry foyer with built-in closets greeting you upon arrival. Generous living quarters brightened by a wall of windows offer plenty of room for open dining along with comfortable work and sleeping areas as well. The sleek, stunning kitchen will wow the cook with its rich cherry wood cabinetry, tastefully tiled floor and backsplash, black granite countertops, premium Blomberg and Fisher & Paykel stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar with seating served by a pass-through window. As meticulously done is the high-end contemporary bathroom, finely appointed with brushed nickel fixtures and a walk-in spa shower behind glass. Storage in 9J is excellent, with ample closets and built-ins. Centrally located off Lexington Avenue, the 20-story Gotham Towne House at 153 East 57th Street offers excellent financials, an elegant lobby, 24-hour doorman, live-in super, updated laundry, and 24-hour parking garage. Whole Foods Market is only a half block away, 24-hour Duane Reade is across the street, and the subway hub for east and west side trains is right around the corner. Monthly maintenance includes all major utilities. Secondary home ownership, co-purchasing, gifting and subletting are allowed. So are cats; but no dogs please.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $963/mo
Original Price $449,000
Sale Price $400,000
Previous Price $429,000

Midtown 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

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Active Listings

226

Median Asking Price

$1.91M

Median $/Sqft

$1,699

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$1.45M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/2/26, 5:33 AM EST

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Location

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153 E 57TH Street #9J, Midtown, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2009
Year Built
17 years old
77
Floors
132
Residential Units
C5-3
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $172,528,666
Land Value: $8,378,557
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 23,808 SF
Building Area: 702,619 SF
Built FAR: 29.51
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $963 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1959, making it approximately 67 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10859091
First Listed: 2/9/2021
Price Changed: 1/26/2022
Closed: 1/26/2022
Contract Date: 2/12/2021

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Leslie S. Modell

Listing Contact: (212) 606-7668

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