2 Beds
2 Baths
1,214 sqft
$1,695,000
159 W 53rd Street 34E, New York City NY, 10019
Price per sqft$1,396.21
Built in1968
Property size1,214 sqft
Property typeCondominium
Policies
- Pets Allowed
- Yes
Overview
Pending
Listed Mar 24, 2026
Updated 4 days ago
Welcome to this thoughtfully renovated, high-floor 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom home in Tower 53 Condominium, a full-service condominium in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. This split layout corner apartment has a sizable private balcony, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or a late afternoon cocktail. Sunshine spills into the apartment through the oversized windows with their south and west exposure. The expansive city views are to the Hudson River and beyond. This home is perfect as a centrally located pied-à-terre NOT subject to the pied-à-terre tax!
As you arrive, the foyer featuring 3 large closets leads into the airy and open living and dining room, the perfect spot for relaxing and entertaining. The generous balcony expands your living space through the glass sliding door, with incredible views south, west and north. The open chef’s kitchen has a wide bar counter for casual dining, a south-facing window, new Viking stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinets for all your kitchen needs.
The bedrooms are on opposite sides of the home for maximum privacy. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and custom closets. The second bedroom also has custom closets and a built-in desk. There is a flexible bonus space that can serve as a home office.
The renovations include: gorgeous new white oak floors throughout, updated custom closets, new Viking appliances, new lighting, reconfigured layout for easy living, and a Murphy bed for additional guests. Option to include furniture.
Building amenities include a wonderful staff and 24-hour doorman, a stunning roof deck, a common laundry room, and a live-in superintendent. Tower 53 is perfectly situated between Central Park and the theater district offering the best of New York. World class restaurants, bars, and shopping are nearby, as is public transportation. Welcome home!
$11,277/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,695,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- RLS20079245
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Cooling
- Yes
- Basement
- No
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.28 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $21,209
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- Common Charges Frequency
- Monthly
- Garage
- Yes
- View
- Yes
Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jennifer E Amos Taylor
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