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SOLD FOR $1,071,000

· Closed March 27, 2025

15 W 53rd Street #31C
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,071,000

$1,101 per sq ft

15 W 53rd Street #31C

Midtown, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10996996

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

973

Sq. Ft.

1982

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 973 sq ft
Year Built 1982
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,447/mo
Property Taxes $22,788/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 31 of 52

Property Highlights

  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 31 of 52
Pets Yes
Year Built 1982
Living Area 973 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage, Valet
Structure Type HighRise,MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1269-1154
Block/Lot 01269/1154

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 29, 2024 $1,250,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 1, 2025 $1,187,500 -5.0%
Currently Jun 1, 2026 $1,071,000 -9.8%

Description

This beautifully renovated 973 sq. ft. one-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment on the 31st floor of the prestigious Museum Tower offers a luxurious urban living experience right next to the renowned MoMA museum. Bask in sunlight from the expansive, slanted windows that provide southern exposure and captivating views. The apartment features a sleek, modern kitchen equipped with state-of-the-art appliances. Ample closet space, an en-suite master bath, and an additional half bath off the entrance foyer enhance the convenience and comfort of this exceptional home in the sky. This unparalleled building offers white-glove service, with an attentive staff ready to cater to your every need. Residents have the option of enjoying maid, laundry, and valet services. Stay fit and healthy in the well-appointed, dual-level fitness center, or host meetings in the media/conference room. The beautifully-planted roof terrace overlooks the MOMA Sculpture Garden, providing a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Situated in the vibrant midtown area, this distinguished tower is surrounded by the finest shops on Fifth and Madison Avenues, world-class entertainment at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, and the natural beauty of Central Park. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of this truly remarkable property. Contact us today to schedule a private showing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Sauna Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 246
Stories 52
Structure HighRise,MultiFamily

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,447/mo
RE Taxes $22,788/yr ($1,899/mo)
Original Price $1,250,000
Sale Price $1,071,000
Previous Price $1,187,500

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

228

Median Asking Price

$1.88M

Median $/Sqft

$1,695

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

14

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.39M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 3:45 PM EST

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Location

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15 W 53rd Street #31C, Midtown, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
1
Floors
M3-1
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $320,850
Land Value: $63,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 6,202 SF
Building Area: 6,192 SF
Built FAR: 1

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 common charges are $1,447 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $22,788, or roughly $1,899 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 973 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $1,071,000 for 973 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,101. 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 mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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: RLS10996996
First Listed: 7/29/2024
On Market: 7/29/2024
Price Changed: 4/1/2025
Closed: 3/27/2025
Contract Date: 7/29/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Daniel Karp

Listing Contact: (914) 806-4159

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