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SOLD FOR $3,650,000

Listed at $3,850,000 · Sold 5.2% below asking · Closed November 27, 2024

100 E 53rd Street #40-A
Closed For Sale Condo

$3,850,000

$2,350 per sq ft

100 E 53rd Street #40-A

Midtown East, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11013455

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Barnes New York

2

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

1,638

Sq. Ft.

2017

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,638 sq ft
Year Built 2017
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,985/mo
Property Taxes $36,096/yr
Neighborhood Midtown East
Floor 40 of 63

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 40 of 63
View City
Exposure East,North,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Fifth Avenue/Madison Avenue
Year Built 2017
Living Area 1,638 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Block/Lot 1307/7502

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 3, 2024 $3,950,000 -
Currently Jun 1, 2026 $3,850,000 -2.5%

Description

Ideal for Investors - Residence 40A offers a rare investment opportunity with a tenant in place, generating $16,900 per month until June 2025. Located at 100 East 53rd Street, The Selene is an architectural masterpiece designed by the renowned Foster + Partners, with interiors curated by AD100 designer William T. Georgis. This prestigious address, situated between Lexington and Park Avenues, places you steps from the iconic Seagram Building, premier luxury shopping, top-tier restaurants, and iconic residential towers. Spanning 1,638 square feet, this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home exudes modern elegance. The open living space features floor-to-ceiling windows with electric shades, inviting natural light and showcasing breathtaking city views. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances, while the primary suite boasts a spa-like ensuite bath and custom-built closets for added convenience and sophistication. The building itself is a beacon of luxury living with a modern glass facade inspired by nearby architectural landmarks. The Selene's focus on wellness is unmatched, offering three floors of amenities that include a serene garden sanctuary, a pool, a spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and more. The public spaces are adorned with an exquisite art collection and house a Michelin-starred restaurant, elevating the standard of city living.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Kitchen Window Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Storage

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Stories 63
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,985/mo
RE Taxes $36,096/yr ($3,008/mo)
Original Price $3,950,000
Sale Price $3,650,000

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

Midtown East Live Market Data

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Active Listings

231

Median Asking Price

$1.58M

Median $/Sqft

$1,742

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$1.93M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 3:02 PM EST

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Location

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100 E 53rd Street #40-A, Midtown East, New York County • Near Fifth Avenue/Madison Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1965
Year Built
61 years old
46
Floors
C5-3
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $316,516,950
Land Value: $142,650,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 74,631 SF
Building Area: 1,482,208 SF
Built FAR: 19.86
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 common charges are $2,985 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $36,096, or roughly $3,008 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,638 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2017, making it approximately 9 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 $3,850,000 for 1,638 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,350. 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: RLS11013455
First Listed: 10/3/2024
On Market: 10/3/2024
Closed: 11/27/2024
Contract Date: 10/3/2024

Listing Courtesy of Barnes New York - Adrien Gouirand

Listing Contact: (305) 613-8580

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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