15 W 53rd Street #40E
MLS® #RLS20082689
Listing by Leven Real Estate
Open Houses Scheduled
Saturday, May 9 • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Sunday, May 10 • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.
1
Bedroom
2
Baths
1,187
Sq. Ft.
1982
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,West facing
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 21, 2025 | $1,600,000 | - |
| Currently | May 7, 2026 | $1,500,000 | -6.3% |
Description
*All OH by appointment*
CENTRAL PARK VIEWS FROM ATOP MoMA
High above Midtowns art and cultural corridor sits a home that truly embodies New York refinement. Set within the prestigious Museum Tower, directly connected to the Museum of Modern Art, this one-of-a-kind residence pairs architectural grace with sweeping views of Central Park and the city skyline.
The residence spans approximately 1,200 square feet of generous proportions, offering an airy one-bedroom layout complemented by a den and two full baths. Sunlight fills the interior through expansive windows, accentuating the homes sense of scale and serenity. Thoughtful details abound from bespoke wardrobes to flexible spaces that can evolve with your lifestyle, whether as a study, dressing lounge, or creative retreat.
The Museum Tower is celebrated for its discreet service and timeless elegance. Residents enjoy the convenience of dedicated concierge, valet, and housekeeping options, alongside an array of private amenities: a newly redesigned wellness suite with Pilates and sauna, refined entertaining salons, a wine-tasting lounge with personal storage, and a tranquil landscaped terrace overlooking MoMAs Sculpture Garden a view few others can claim.
Located moments from Fifth Avenue, Central Park, and New Yorks legendary cultural landmarks including Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center and Theater District this residence offers a lifestyle measured not just in square footage, but in experience, artistry, and prestige.
*Some images are virtually staged
**Management assesses 2% flip tax, responsibility of buyer, based on gross purchase price
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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
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29
Median Asking Price
$1.40M
Median $/Sqft
$1,554
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
2
Median Sale Price
$1.65M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 8:01 AM EST
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15 W 53rd Street #40E, Midtown West, New York County • Near Fifth and Sixth Avenues
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,818 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $24,372, or roughly $2,031 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,187 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1982, making it approximately 44 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 $1,500,000 for 1,187 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,264. 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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