#RLS20011907, Louise B Phillips Forbes, Listing Office: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

159 Madison Ave Unit 11G New York City, NY 10016
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About 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G
<p>Sitting on the pen-ultimate floor of a full-service cooperative, apartment #11G features 9.5 ceilings, over-sized windows and a lovely western exposure. The kitchen has been re-imagined from the original floor plan, repositioning the refrigerator, which has allowed for additional storage by way of cabinets and a pull-out pantry.</p> <p>The open kitchen opens up into the living room, allowing for a two-person breakfast bar experience. The current owner has added a floor-to-ceiling customized closet on the western wall of the living room courtesy of TransForm, adding to the many storage options found throughout the home. The wood strip floors throughout the living room are in excellent shape, and the living room window overlooks Madison Avenue towards the west. All electric & lighting boxes have been replaced throughout with Legrand Adorne Smart Outlets & Switches, all covered with Custom Alligator Embossed Thermofoil plates. The outlets include USB in the living room & bedroom. The bathroom features attractive subway tile and polished chrome fixtures, in addition to a Fresca medicine cabinet with LED lighting.</p> <p>A full-sized (and customized, naturally) bi-fold closet in the hallway across from the bathroom allows for even more storage for clothing, shoes or general utility. In the bedroom, the owner has added fully a customized (California) white-lacquered closet system complete with rods, shelves and drawers, maximizing every square inch of this very special home.</p> <p>159 Madison Avenue is a well-established cooperative featuring a 24-hour doorman, porter and resident manager. There is also on-floor laundry and storage rooms (wait list); bike storage, a package room and a lovely roof terrance. In-unit washer/dryer and pets allowed with board approval. Subletting is allowed but limited to three years out of every five after residing in the apartment for two. Pied-a-terres, parental gifting and co-purchase are also permitted. Easy access to Whole Foods, CVS, the Lexington Avenue Subway line, Madison Square Park, Grand Central Station and Penn Station.</p>
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Exterior: Building Roof Deck, None, PrivateOutdoorSpaceUnder60Sqft
- List Price: $599,000
- HOA Amount: $2,192
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Year Built: 1917
- MLS Number: RLS20019989
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
- Listing Agent: Carl A Ekroth
- Agent Phone: (917) 821-1194
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Nearby schools
7
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•210 E 33rd St
8
The River School
Public District PK-4
0.6 mi
•425 E 35th St
8
P.S. 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•320 E 20th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $144,048. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G
The listing price of 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G property is $599,000.
The property 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10016.
Active Listing: 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G are: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), The River School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ballet Tech/Nyc Public School for Dance (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Murray Hill Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Unity Center for Urban Technologies (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G is 1917.
This home is located at 159 Madison Ave Unit 11G in New York City, NY and zip code 10016 in the Koreatown neighborhood. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
While more than 210 listings in New York City, NY in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 792 listings sold at asking price, and more than 652 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.7%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 131 days, the median list price was $870,078.