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The Aurora, 554 Third Avenue, #PHA2

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Mar 29, 2021
It previously was on the market for a total of 410 days.
Last Sold on Mar 25, 2021 for $1,625,000
2 beds, 2 baths | Approx. 1,300 ft2
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  • Buyers
  • Mary K Bilinski
  • Beowulf N Boritt
  • Sellers
  • Annie Xiaoyi Bao
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410 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: Feb 13, 2020
    Last Price Change: ($75,000) on Jan 13
    Days on Market: 410
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Murray Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 319 times
Monthly Common Charges: $1,306
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,760
Total Taxes & Fees: $3,066 ($2.36/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $11,715 ($9.01/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($330,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Welcome to Penthouse 2! This stunning 2 bedroom/2 bath condo perched on the 26th floor in Midtown East with only 1 other apartment on its floor, comes with 9’6 high ceilings, TWO private terraces and sweeping postcard Landmark Views to the North, South and West. The multiple landmark view exposure with double private outdoor spaces makes this apartment a RARE find. - With more than 1,100 square feet of living space, this home is equipped with dark hardwood flooring, video intercom system, ample closet space, self-controlled HVAC heating/cooling system, electric roller shades in every room, Bosch in unit washer/dryer and the finest touches throughout the apartment. - The corner living room with your FIRST private terrace has unobstructed South and West views spanning the Empire State Building and Hudson Yards to the Freedom Tower and downtown skyline. The open chef’s kitchen is outfitted with top of the line stainless steel appliances such as a Bosch dishwasher, Miele Stove and Oven, Miele Convection Oven Microwave, and a Sub-Zero Refrigerator. - Enter into your corner Primary Suite that includes a spacious dressing room and your SECOND Private Terrace.

The en-suite bath features heated floors, Kohler double vanity duel sinks, a Toto toilet, shower, and BainUltra deep soaking jet stream tub with a view all its own. Note that the in-suite bath will need minor work. - The second bedroom serves as the perfect sized guest bedroom. The second full bath comes with a custom stone built standing shower, and Kohler sink. - In addition, the apartment comes with separate private storage space. - The Aurora is a full service condominium with 24/7 doorman, a gym, business center, and an expansive 360 roof deck available only to penthouse owners.

- Centrally located between 36th and 37th on Third avenue, the Aurora is in ideal proximity to restaurants, bars and shops, and only blocks away from Grand Central Station, with access to Metro North or the 4, 5, 6, Shuttle subway lines. The midtown tunnel can be accessed only a minute away.

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Apartment Amenities

  • City View
  • Washer/Dryer in apt.

About The Aurora, 554 Third Avenue

74

The Aurora, 554 Third Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 74, 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

21
Out of 44
+
24
Out of 36
+
20
Out of 39
+
9
=
74
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but OK 1 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:
Discrete 1 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:
Average Mix 2 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 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:
1 5 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Many 2 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 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:
Yes 1 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Central AC
  • Health Club
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator

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