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SOLD FOR $948,000

· Closed November 30, 2022

211 E 53RD Street #PHE
Closed For Sale Condop

$948,000

211 E 53RD Street #PHE

Midtown, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10811494

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Lot Size 15,817 sq ft
Year Built 1959
Ownership Condop
HOA/Common Charges $2,035/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Midtown
Floor 15 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace

Property Details

Type Condop
Ownership Condop
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 15 of 15
View City
Exposure East,South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1959
Parking Garage Available
Lot Size 15,817 sq ft
Parcel # 1327-1003-00211-000-0000PHE

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 17, 2018 $1,075,000 -
Price Reduced Nov 30, 2022 $995,000 -7.4%
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $948,000 -4.7%

Description

Come inside this exquisite 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath, penthouse corner apartment located in the heart of Midtown East. Sun drenched and high in the sky this penthouse gem has it all! Enjoy your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine on your private terrace that wraps around the length of your apartment on both sides! Located in the sought after Hawthorne building, ideally situated on 53rd street off 3rd avenue. As you enter through the foyer your eyes will immediately be drawn to the expansive living room with two large windows allowing an abundance of natural light. The open flow will lead you to a windowed kitchen with a large breakfast bar perfect for entertaining. Your new bedroom features a walk-in closet big enough for two and an en-suite bathroom with double sinks. You will also enjoy surround sound entertainment, beautiful hardwood floors and a powder room. The Hawthorne is a condop building that includes a full time doorman, live-in super, central laundry room, common rooftop, storage and a parking garage. The building's amazing staff provides service to cater to your every day needs. Located near a number of subways, fine dining restaurants, and entertainment, this is an opportunity that cannot be missed!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Building Terrace Terrace

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,035/mo
Original Price $1,075,000
Sale Price $948,000
Previous Price $995,000

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, 3:13 AM EST

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Location

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211 E 53RD Street #PHE, Midtown, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1986
Year Built
40 years old
1
Floors
M1-2D
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $298,350
Land Value: $58,950
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 3,756 SF
Building Area: 3,750 SF
Built FAR: 1
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 $2,035 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

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

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

This listing is a condop, a hybrid structure where the building is legally a co-op but individual units are sold with greater flexibility, often including subletting rights similar to condos.

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 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: RLS10811494
First Listed: 10/17/2018
Price Changed: 11/30/2022
Closed: 11/30/2022
Contract Date: 10/17/2018

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Matthew Fox

Listing Contact: (212) 606-7660

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