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Tower 53, 159 West 53rd Street, #26B

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Mar 25, 2019
It previously was on the market for a total of 300 days.
Last Sold on Mar 21, 2019 for $1,125,000
2 beds, 2 baths | Approx. 1,050 ft2
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  • Buyers
  • Dhiren B. Patel Revocable Trust
  • Amber Mori
  • Ashley Mori
  • Parul D. Mori, Trustee
  • Dhiren B. Patel, Trustee
  • Sellers
  • Tower Seventh Associates Limited Partnership
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2 apartments are currently available in this building.
300 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: May 29, 2018
    Last Price Change: ($20,000) on Dec 4
    Days on Market: 300
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 349 times
Monthly Common Charges: $1,279
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,532
Total Taxes & Fees: $2,811 ($2.68/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $9,825 ($9.36/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($117,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Panoramic City Views in this Freshly Renovated Two bedroom, Two Bath Home, with Balcony

Be the first to own this bright sponsor condo in a full- service building. No board package! This crisply updated two bedroom, two bathroom residence displays impressive views of the New York City skyline on a high floor, with a large southern- facing balcony, floor to ceiling windows, and plentiful closets throughout the unit.

There is an immaculate living room boasting southern and eastern facing windows, with awe-inspiring city views as you escape onto your balcony.

You are welcomed into this home by an illuminated hallway with new hardwood floors and high ceilings. A spacious south-facing master bedroom with full en suite bath, includes track lighting, a grand walk-in-closet with built-in shelving, and an additional closet for storage. The second bedroom faces east and is almost as quiet as it is pristine, with two beautiful built in closets.

It transitions seamlessly back into the living room area by way of two pocket doors.

The windowed kitchen is comprised of new appliances and cabinetry, and has expansive northern-facing city views that are sure to keep you entertained, day and night. Off the kitchen there is another storage closet, and second bathroom with stall shower, both usefully located within close proximity to the living room.

The impressive amount of closet space throughout the apartment combined with the sweeping city views and light, allow you to find retreat in this home situated in an enterprising part of New York City.

159 West 53rd Street is a post-war building with a full-time doorman and concierge. Amenities include a roof deck with comprehensive views of Central Park, a garage, and laundry room.

Note there is a monthly fuel charge of $115.70 per month. Gas and electric are included in the common charges.

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About Tower 53, 159 West 53rd Street

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Tower 53, 159 West 53rd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 59, 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

18
Out of 44
+
22
Out of 36
+
13
Out of 39
+
6
=
59
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Unattractive 3 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Good 3 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
Exists 1 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No and Bad 0 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 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:
Unrelated Base 0 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:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
A lot 0 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Many 2 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 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:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1983
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

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