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Tower 53
159 West 53rd Street, #14C
Doorman condo in Midtown West, Listed on Jan 27, 2025 (87 days on market)
Tower 53, 159 West 53rd Street, #14C
$695,000
($1,180 / ft2)
| 1 bed, 1 bath | ~589 ft2
In Contract
Doorman condo in Midtown West, Listed on Jan 27, 2025 (87 days on market)
SPONSOR UNIT, NO BOARD APPROVAL !
Apt 14C is a bright south facing, high floor, 1 bed/1bath condominium in the heart of midtown with fabulous open city views! The kitchen has modern, brand-new appliances and the bathroom is newly renovated. There is ample closet space throughout. Completing the apartment is a balcony, located off the living room, and is perfect for enjoying fresh air any time of day!
Best of all, this is a sponsor unit, no board approval is required!
159 West 53rd Street is a post-war, full-service condominium with a full-time doorman and concierge.
Amenities include a recently renovated lobby, roof deck with panoramic views of Central Park, a parking garage, and laundry room. Note there is a fuel charge of $66.78 per month. Gas and electric are included in the common charges. Live in the heart of midtown and enjoy the best of everything; shopping, gourmet restaurants and the MOMA while living moments from all major subway and bus lines.
Pets are welcome.
Key Features
- Great Views
- Outdoor Space
- Recently Renovated
- Light & Bright
- Fitness center
- Parking
- Condominium
- City View
- In-unit Laundry
- Southern Exposures
Monthly Taxes, Common Charges & Estimated Mortgage
Common Charges
$624
$1.06 /ft² /mo
Real Estate Taxes
$770
$1.31 /ft² /mo
Total RE Taxes and CC
$1,394
$2.37 /ft² /mo
Estimated Mortgage
$4,145
Note: the above is only an estimate and is based on a down payment
of 10% ($69,500) and a 30 year fixed mortgage at 6.96%.
Total Estimated
Monthly Cost
Monthly Cost
$5,539
$9.40 /ft² /mo
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Nearby Subways
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Nearby Schools
- Ps 35
Grades: KG,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,UG - Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School
Grades: 9,10,11,12 - Professional Performing Arts High School
Grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 - Ps 212 Midtown West
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,UG - High School for Environmental Studies
Grades: 9,10,11,12,UG
- St Thomas Choir School
Grades: 3,4,5,6,7,8 - The Family School West
Grades: PK,KG - The Speyer Legacy School
Grades: KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - Sacred Heart Of Jesus School
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - Ethical Culture-Fieldston School
Grades: PK,TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Listing History
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Feb 20, 2025
Contract Signed
Jan 27, 2025
Back on Market for sale for $695,000 ($1,180 / ft2)
Feb 26, 2024
Sale listing taken off market. It was on the market for a total of 33 days
Jan 25, 2024
Listed for $749,000 ($1,272 per ft2) by Daniela Kunen, Douglas Elliman - Manhattan
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