#RLS10967299, Adam Modlin, Listing Office: Modlin Group LLC
53 W 53rd St Unit 51A New York City, NY 10019
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About 53 W 53rd St Unit 51A
<p>Combining superb sophistication and craftsmanship with the intimate feeling of home, Residence 51A at 53 West 53 comprises 3,929 square feet, offering four bedrooms and a windowed study, four-and-a-half bathrooms, and north- and east-facing exposuresGracious proportions and ceilings ranging up to approximately 11 feet set the awe-inspiring stage for world-renowned designer Thierry Despont to craft residences with many custom elements typically reserved for privately commissioned homes. These museum-quality finishes coalesce with expressive architecture by Pritzker Prize-winner Jean Nouvel to create singular spaces of unsurpassed grandeur and elegance in both scale and proportion.</p> <p>The formal entry gallery gives way to the generous corner living room, with floor-to-ceiling windows that artfully frame open north- and east-facing views. The adjoining open custom kitchen by Thierry Despont for Molteni offers polished statuary marble countertops and a back-lit statuary marble backsplash that complement back-painted glass cabinetry with polished nickel detailing and Dornbracht fixtures. The extensive suite of appliances by Miele and Sub-Zero includes a fully integrated refrigerator and freezer, five-burner cooktop with fully vented hood, integrated dishwasher, wall oven, speed oven, under-counter wine refrigerator, and integrated coffee maker.</p> <p>An airy gallery leads past the windowed study to the primary suite, offering north- and east-facing views, a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite bathroom that blends tradition and originality. Elegantly appointed in polished Noir St. Laurent marble, high-honed Verona limestone, and polished Persian golden travertine with polished nickel Dornbracht fixtures throughout, the primary bathroom features two separate custom carved vanities with custom Thierry Despont-designed polished nickel automated mirrors, a cast iron Lefroy Brooks soaking tub, freestanding shower, radiant heated floors, private water closet with commode and bidet, and a large linen closet. Three additional bedrooms with east-facing views each offer an en suite bathroom clad in high-honed Verona limestone with polished nickel Dornbracht fixtures. Completing the residence are a beautifully appointed powder room and a discreet utility closet with side-by-side washer and vented dryer. No detail has been overlooked, from the custom interior lighting design by Thierry Despont in collaboration with Schwinghammer, to the motorized Lutron solar shades throughout with additional blackout shades in each bedroom, to the supply of humidified and filtered fresh air throughout the home.</p> <p>53 West 53 is a sculptural icon, rising 1,050 feet in the heart of Manhattan against the cinematic backdrop of Central Park and the surrounding cityscape. Designed to be responsive to residents in every way, 53 West 53 offers 30,000 square feet of amenities and five-star hotel-level service, bringing an unprecedented level of access and refinement to the residential experience. The building also features an on-premise partner restaurant, 53 by Altamarea Group, with exclusive resident-only dining experiences.</p> <p>The complete offering terms are in an offering plan available from Sponsor. File No. CD14-0230. Sponsor: W2005/Hines West Fifty-Third Realty, LLC, 53 West 53rd Street, Unit 38C, New York, NY 10019.</p>
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- MLS Number: RLS10971429
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
- Office Email: rferrari@elliman.com
- Listing Agent: Fredrik Eklund
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Nearby schools
7
PS 212 Midtown West
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•328 W 48th St
9
Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen
Public Charter KG-4
0.6 mi
•439 W 49th St Fl ST-2nd
4
P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•440 W 53rd St
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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. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 53 W 53rd St Unit 51A
This home is located at 53 W 53rd St Unit 51A in New York City, NY and zip code 10019 in the Midtown East neighborhood. This 3,929 square foot home was built in 2020. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $15,750,000.
In December 2024 more than 215 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 870 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 736 were sold below. In December 2024 in New York City, NY there were 8.6% less homes for sale than in November. Listings spent 72 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $853,573 during the same period.