$5,500,000

15 W 53rd St Unit 49Bc New York City, NY 10019

2 beds
3 full
2,890 sqft
$1,903 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 15 W 53rd St Unit 49Bc

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. Buyer pays 2% flip tax.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
Size2,890 sqft
Year built1982
MLS #RLS20004637
ViewCity

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS20004637
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Sothebys International Realty
  • Office Phone: (212) 606-7660
  • Listing Agent: Yi R Chen
  • Agent Phone: (212) 606-7660

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Nearby schools

7

PS 212 Midtown West

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

328 W 48th St

8

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

231 E 56th St # 249

10

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

Public Charter KG-4

0.7 mi

439 W 49th St Fl ST-2nd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,455. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 15 W 53rd St Unit 49Bc

This home is located at 15 W 53rd St Unit 49Bc in New York City, NY and zip code 10019 in the Midtown East neighborhood. This 2,890 square foot home was built in 1982. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,500,000.

Over 180 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 693 listings were sold below the listed price and 763 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in New York City, NY between February and March 2025 increased by 5.1%. In March 2025 median list price was $869,492 and the average listing age was 143 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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