$1,495,000

421 W 54th St Unit 4B New York City, NY 10019

$10,000
Closing credit¹
1 bed
2 full
1,222 sqft
$1,223 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 421 W 54th St Unit 4B

A celebrity dream home with a legendary musical history, this rare and highly sought-after south-facing one-bedroom plus home office and 2 full bathrooms at the iconic Hit Factory condo minium in Hell's Kitchen. Once a world-renowned recording studio, this exclusive building offers a living experience as unique as its history. Residence 4B includes a private storage unit, and for those who desire added convenience, an oversized, deeded parking space in the private 10-space building garage is available for purchase separately. <br> <br> This extraordinary apartment captivates with its soaring 11'2 ceilings and a grand wall of south-facing windows, bathing the space in natural light. Upon entering, you'll find a spacious home office and a full second bathroom-a versatile area perfect for use as a secondary sleeping space. The open Chef's Kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring abundant storage and premium stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele gas range, and Bosch oven and dishwasher. The expansive living room exudes sophistication, enhanced by hardwood floors, loft-inspired design elements, and the seamless integration of sunlight and open space. <br> <br> Meticulously reimagined, this home has undergone significant alterations to optimize its layout. Two large pocket doors were installed to open up the space and create a loft-like ambiance, including an 11" pocket door by the south facing windows flooding the unit with light, and a smaller pocket door by the kitchen to create a seamless flow and amplify that natural light in the open living space . The main bedroom boasts an expanded closet with a sleek motorized shade door for concealment and the en -suite master bathroom features a double vanity, a luxurious soaking tub, and a separate shower-a serene retreat within the residence. <br> <br> Modern conveniences including centralized heating and air conditioning, motorized solar tint and blackout shades on the windows, and an integrated custom security and state-of-the-art home theater system. The fully automated surround sound system includes a projector and central control panel that integrates Sonos , Xbox, Apple TV, cable, and DVD functionality. The unit is hardwired with a custom commercial-grade security system by Brink Security, ensuring peace of mind. Additionally, the apartment's central Network Operations Center (NOC), housed in a secure closet within the bedroom, serves as the hub for security, communications, and home automation. This space has been further upgraded with a large wall safe and an additional bolted safe for maximum security. <br> <br> Just minutes from Lincoln Center , Central Park, Columbus Circle, MOMA, Times Square, the Theater District, Rockefeller Center , and the Hudson River, this iconic location is as lively as it is convenient, offering easy access to New York City's top destinations. The neighborhood also boasts excellent transportation options via the A/C/E, 1, B/D, and N/Q/R/W trains, ensuring seamless connectivity across the city. <br> <br> Located in the vibrant heart of Hell's Kitchen/Midtown West, The Hit Factory earned worldwide fame for its state-of-the-art and luxurious studios, producing countless platinum albums from many of the world's most iconic music artists of all time, including Aerosmith, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton, Paul Simon, Michael Jackson, Madonna, U2, Christina Aguilera, Kanye West, and many others . In 1994, it cemented its place in recording history when songs recorded, mastered, or mixed at the studio received an unprecedented 41 Grammy nominations. Whether formusic lovers or urban explorers, this central hub encapsulates the energy and creativity of New York City. <br> <br> Building amenities include a part-time doorman, gym, private storage, a common roof deck, and a private 10-space garage with a separate oversized, deeded parking space available for purchase separately . This is more than a home; it's an opportunity to own a piece of history and live in a place where artistry and luxury converge. <br>

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,222 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1890
ParkingAssigned, Garage
MLS #RLS20006912
Garage1 space
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Assigned, Garage
  • View: City
  • Exterior: None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,223
  • HOA Amount: $1,507
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 1,222 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20006912
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: Prince Dockery
  • Agent Phone: (646) 580-7362

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Nearby schools

4

P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

440 W 53rd St

10

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

Public Charter KG-4

0.2 mi

439 W 49th St Fl ST-2nd

6

P.S. 452 Manhattan

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

210 W 61st 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 $59,353. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

83%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
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About 421 W 54th St Unit 4B

The listing price of 421 W 54th St Unit 4B property is $1,495,000.

The property 421 W 54th St Unit 4B is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10019.

Active Listing: 421 W 54th St Unit 4B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 421 W 54th St Unit 4B are: P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), P.S. 452 Manhattan (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), City Knoll Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Riverside School for Makers and Artists (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middle School 245 Computer School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), High School for Environmental Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Independence High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stephen T Mather Building Arts and Craftmanship High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 421 W 54th St Unit 4B has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms.

The property 421 W 54th St Unit 4B is 1,222 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 421 W 54th St Unit 4B is 1890.

This home is located at 421 W 54th St Unit 4B in New York City, NY and zip code 10019 in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. This 1,222 square foot home was built in 1890. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 210 sold above asking price, over 652 sold below and more than 792 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in New York City, NY increased by 1.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 131 days, the median list price was $870,078.

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

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