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Loft53
245 East 53rd Street, #2
condo in Midtown East, Listed on Mar 18, 2025 (11 days on market)
Loft53, 245 East 53rd Street, #2
$2,495,000
($1,801 / ft2)
| 2 beds, 2 baths | ~1,385 ft2
condo in Midtown East, Listed on Mar 18, 2025 (11 days on market)
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This amazing Loft like 2 Bedroom 2 Bath condominium with massive outdoor space is situated in Midtown Manhattan, nestled on 53rd Street between Second and Third Avenues, Loft 53 is convenient to several subway lines including the E, M and 6 lines. As part of a 21st century wave of boutique residences in the East Midtown/Sutton Place neighborhood, 245 East 53rd Street boasts a sleek façade that maximizes available light via large floor-to-ceiling windows.
Six-story residential building consists of five distinctive full-floor homes, each with a balcony, a private keyed-locked elevator with direct secure access to each home and remote control system.
Measuring approximately 1,385 square feet plus true highlight, 700sf private terrace, this amazing property features 10 inch wide oak floors, high ceilings, in-unit washer/dryer, private storage in the basement and wiring for a smart home system. Allowing for maximum privacy while entertaining, the bedrooms are situated on the other end of the apartment. Master bedroom with custom walk-through closet and an en suite spa bathroom with soothing gray wallcoverings and tile, a soaking tub/rain shower.
The neighborhood is bustling with amazing restaurants, bars, shops and parks. Come and see all that New York City has to offer! A short walk away, you’ll find MoMA, Rockefeller Center, P.J. Clarke’s, and Bloomingdales. Enjoy easy access to the United Nations, Rockefeller University, Cornell Tech and eastside medical institutions.
Transportation is effortless with E, M, 4/5/6, N/Q/R/W trains, excellent bus service, CitiBikes, FDR and 59th Street Bridge all within reach.
Measuring approximately 1,385 square feet plus true highlight, 700sf private terrace, this amazing property features 10 inch wide oak floors, high ceilings, in-unit washer/dryer, private storage in the basement and wiring for a smart home system. Allowing for maximum privacy while entertaining, the bedrooms are situated on the other end of the apartment. Master bedroom with custom walk-through closet and an en suite spa bathroom with soothing gray wallcoverings and tile, a soaking tub/rain shower.
The neighborhood is bustling with amazing restaurants, bars, shops and parks. Come and see all that New York City has to offer! A short walk away, you’ll find MoMA, Rockefeller Center, P.J. Clarke’s, and Bloomingdales. Enjoy easy access to the United Nations, Rockefeller University, Cornell Tech and eastside medical institutions.
Transportation is effortless with E, M, 4/5/6, N/Q/R/W trains, excellent bus service, CitiBikes, FDR and 59th Street Bridge all within reach.
Highlights
- Expansive Private Terrace: Enjoy a remarkable 700 square feet of private outdoor space, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the heart of Midtown.
- Luxurious Master Suite: The master bedroom features a custom walk-through closet and an en suite spa bathroom with a soaking tub and rain shower.
- High-End Finishes: Experience 10-inch wide oak flooring and high ceilings throughout, enhancing the spacious and elegant feel of the home.
- Smart Home Ready: The apartment is pre-wired for a smart home system, allowing for modern convenience and control at your fingertips.
- Private Keyed-Locked Elevator: Access your home securely with a private keyed-locked elevator, ensuring privacy and exclusivity.
- Prime Midtown Location: Located steps from iconic attractions like MoMA and Rockefeller Center, with effortless access to multiple subway lines.
Key Features
- Extra Deep Bathtub
- Full Floor
- High Ceilings
- Outdoor Space
- Oversized Windows
- Pets allowed
- Light & Bright
- Condominium
- New Development
- Terrace
- In-unit Laundry
Monthly Taxes, Common Charges & Estimated Mortgage
Common Charges
$456
$0.33 /ft² /mo
Real Estate Taxes
$2,604
$1.88 /ft² /mo
Total RE Taxes and CC
$3,060
$2.21 /ft² /mo
Estimated Mortgage
$13,012
Note: the above is only an estimate and is based on a down payment
of 20% ($499,000) and a 30 year fixed mortgage at 6.8%.
Total Estimated
Monthly Cost
Monthly Cost
$16,072
$11.60 /ft² /mo
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Nearby Subways
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- 6
- E
- N
- Q
- R
- 4
- 5
Nearby Schools
- Art and Design High School
Grades: 9,10,11,12 - Ps 59 Beekman Hill International
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,UG - East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Grades: KG,1,2,3,4,5 - Ps 183 Robert L Stevenson
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,UG - Talent Unlimited High School
Grades: 9,10,11,12
- St Albans School
Grades: PK,TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - Saint Albans
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - Montessori School of Ny
Grades: PK,TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6 - The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - The Beekman School
Grades: 9,10,11,12
Listing History
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Mar 18, 2025
Listed for $2,495,000 ($1,801 per ft2) by Maria Saccone
About Loft53, 245 East 53rd Street
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