For Sale · Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
159 W 53RD Street #25B
Midtown, Manhattan
$1,195,000
159 W 53RD Street #25B
MLS® #RLS20081939
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Baths
- 1,066
- Sq. Ft.
- 1968
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Outdoor Space: None, Balcony
- Climate Control: Wall Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 7, 2026 | $1,225,000 | - |
| Currently | Jul 28, 2026 | $1,195,000 | -2.4% |
Description
Welcome to residence 25B at 159 West 53rd Street, a high-floor two-bedroom, two-bath condominium offering elevated living in the heart of Midtown. A welcoming foyer opens to a sun-filled, south-facing living and dining room with oversized windows and access to a private balcony with open city views. The windowed kitchen showcases northern city views and has stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite features generous closets and an en-suite bath, while the second bedroom or home office is well-proportioned. A second full bathroom, thru-wall air conditioning, and ample storage complete the home. This full-service, pet-friendly condominium offers a full-time doorman and concierge, live-in superintendent, laundry, on-site parking (for a fee), and a landscaped roof deck with sweeping city views. Moments from Central Park, Broadway, premier shopping, dining, and major subway lines. No pets over 35 lbs are permitted. Contact us to schedule a private showing. Monthly Fuel Assessment $318.40 Electric and Gas Utilities all Included
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About Midtown
View All Midtown ListingsMidtown 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
215
Median Asking Price
$1.79M
Median $/Sqft
$1,695
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
37%
Sold (30 Days)
15
Median Sale Price
$1.67M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 7/28/26, 7:47 PM EST
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159 W 53RD Street #25B, Midtown, New York County
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,483 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,066 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1968, making it approximately 58 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: 35 lbs,Building Pets Allowed Comments:35 lbs. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,195,000 for 1,066 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,121. 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 milton@miltoncoste.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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Monthly Costs Estimate
$239,000
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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