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Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street, #49BC

$20,000 | 2 beds, 6 baths
Building Profile  | 
164 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Jul 8, 2024
    Last Price Change: ($3,000) on Sep 23
    Days on Market: 164
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman

Description

Fully furnished grand residence, 3000 square foot interiors decorated with timeless collector quality furniture. Entering formal entryway, a gracious foyer leads to an extra-large corner living room, lights , views, and the meticulous layout forges the ideal space for accommodating a quiet dinner at home for two or a fun evening with guests across multiple entertaining areas. An immense formal dining room adjoining the kitchen offers endless city views with southern and eastern exposures lined by stunning millwork throughout.

Fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage, the sleek kitchen is fit for any at-home or professional chef. Conveniently tucked away nearby is a full bath with a standing shower. The two secondary bedrooms are currently utilized as a library and a study, both benefiting from fabulous southern light and views. The primary bedroom wing is thoughtfully laid out with a separate dressing area next to a fully custom walk-in closet embellished with exotic wood paneling.

The spa-like primary bathroom is adorned in marble featuring a double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. 49BC is a rare gem consisting of impressive luxurious finishing touches creating a truly unique home. Museum Tower is a full-service white glove condominium perfectly situated moments from the best Midtown has to offer. Designed by renowned architect Cesar Pelli, Museum Tower stands neighboring the iconic MOMA. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, resident manager, concierge, conference room, a stunning landscaped rooftop terrace that overlooks MOMA gardens, and a state-of-the-art gym with sauna/steam room.

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Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty

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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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