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Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street, #13J

$1,750,000 ($1,424 per ft2) | 1 bed, 1.5 baths | Approx. 1,229 ft2
Building Profile  | 
140 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Aug 1, 2024
    Days on Market: 140
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 220 times
Monthly Common Charges: $1,774
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,633
Total Taxes & Fees: $3,407 ($2.77/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $9,164
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $12,571 ($10.23/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($350,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Experience the ultimate luxury in this meticulously renovated spacious one bedroom, one and a half bath home located in the award-winning Museum Tower condominium in the heart of Manhattan. Immerse yourself in the world of art with adjacency to the Museum of Modern Art and distinguished works throughout the lobby, common spaces, and halls. The building, designed by renowned architect Cesar Pelli, represents the pinnacle of modern art and design.

This apartment is a masterpiece of modern design with custom-stained hardwood floors, ample wall space for displaying your favorite art, and custom millwork cabinetry throughout.

Enjoy breathtaking views of the city through oversized windows that flood the generous South-West corner apartment with natural light.

The large living room is perfect for entertaining with a Lindsey Adelman chandelier above the dining area and custom-stained rift-cut white oak millwork cabinetry. The top-of-the-line eat-in kitchen features custom Allmilmo cabinetry imported from Germany, Luce de Luna quartzite marble countertops, and premium appliances by Miele and Liebherr.

The primary bedroom is a true oasis, featuring custom-stained rift white oak millwork and a huge custom-outfitted closet. The spa-like primary bath is wrapped in travertine marble walls, with travertine slab and tile accents, Corian cabinets, and a floating dual-sink vanity.

The well-appointed powder room boasts custom Corian cabinets and a statuary white slab marble top.Washer and dryer are permitted in the apartment.

The Museum Tower offers unparalleled amenities, including 24-hour doormen, concierge, elevator attendants, valets, live-in super, housekeeping, maid, and laundry services. The building also features a bi-level fitness center with sauna, steam, and meditation rooms, screening room, business center, landscaped roof terrace with sculptures, temperature-controlled wine storage and tasting room. Located near world-class restaurants, shops,Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Radio City, the Theater District and othercultural institutions, this property is a true gem in the heart of Midtown.

Pets and pied-a-terres are allowed, and the buyer pays a 2% flip tax.

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About Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street

90

Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 90, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

28
Out of 44
+
33
Out of 36
+
19
Out of 39
+
10
=
90
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
High-End 5 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Dazzling 4 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Stunning 5 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Substantial 2 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Elevator Operator
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Elegant- impressive lobby
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Great midtown location
  • Association with prestigious institution
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Street traffic caused by museum visitors
  • No roof deck
  • Major expansion planned for the museum
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Subways

  1. M
  2. E
at 5th Ave and 53rd 0.15 miles
  1. F
at 6th Ave 0.18 miles
  1. B
  2. D
at Broadway and 53rd 0.24 miles
  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
at 7th Ave 0.28 miles
  1. 1
at Broadway 0.33 miles
  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.41 miles
  1. C
at 8th Ave and 51st 0.45 miles

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