$1,025,000

159 W 53rd St Unit 28H New York City, NY 10019

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
900 sqft
$1,139 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 159 W 53rd St Unit 28H

Beautifully appointed and centrally located, this sprawling and sunny 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom with home office offers the perfect package of comfort, style, and convenience. Perched on a high floor of one of the finest full service luxury buildings in the heart of Manhattan, your new home is just seconds away from Central Park, world-class dining and shopping, the theater district, as well as daily needs with both Whole Foods and Morton Williams super markets just a few blocks away, and access to multiple subway lines directly on the block.  This renovated corner unit features an oversized living room with dining area and lovely built-in shelving; a generously proportioned primary bedroom with dual exposures, 3 massive closets, and windowed ensuite bathroom; an exquisite windowed chefs kitchen with sophisticated tile backsplash, granite countertops, and all stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, gas stove, and mounted microwave; a roomy powder room; and an exceptional amount of extra closet space to accommodate all your clothing and storage needs.  Tower 53 offers the white glove services of 24/7 doormen, concierge, and resident manager; an oversized laundry room; and a towering roof deck with stunning Central Park and skyline views. All building amenities, as well as your electricity, heat, and cooking gas are all 100% included in your common charges! There is a parking garage directly in the building (independently operated). Schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
Size900 sqft
Year built1968
MLS #RLS20013600
ViewCity Lights, City, Park

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS20013600
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams NYC
  • Office Phone: (212) 301-1140
  • Listing Agent: Robert Malin
  • Agent Phone: (212) 301-1140

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Nearby schools

7

PS 212 Midtown West

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

328 W 48th St

10

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

Public Charter KG-4

0.5 mi

439 W 49th St Fl ST-2nd

4

P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

440 W 53rd St

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 $89,696. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

78%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
3%
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
31%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 159 W 53rd St Unit 28H

This home is located at 159 W 53rd St Unit 28H in New York City, NY and zip code 10019 in the Theater District neighborhood. This 900 square foot home was built in 1968. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,025,000.

New York City, NY housing market in March 2025 saw over 180 listings sold above listed price, more than 763 sold at listed price and over 693 sold below. In March 2025 in New York City, NY there were 5.1% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $869,492, while the average time on the real estate market was 143 days.

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

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