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53 W 53rd St Unit 16F New York City, NY 10019
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About 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F
<p>Residence 16F comprises 1,425 square feet, offering one bedroom, one-and-a-half bathrooms, and south and north-facing exposures. Gracious proportions and ceilings ranging up to approximately 10'3" 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 proper entry gallery leads to a generous great room, lined with floor-to-ceiling windows that artfully frame south-facing views. An adjacent pair of dramatic pocket doors open to reveal the custom kitchen by Thierry Despont for Molteni, where polished statuary marble countertops and a back-lit statuary marble backsplash 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, four-burner cooktop with fully vented hood, integrated dishwasher, wall oven, speed oven, and under-counter wine refrigerator.</p> <p>The large primary bedroom is pin-drop quiet offering a large walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom that blends tradition with 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 a custom carved double vanity, cast iron Lefroy Brooks soaking tub, freestanding shower, and radiant heated floors. A beautifully appointed powder room and discreet utility closet with washer and vented dryer complete the residence. 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 the 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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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Interior: Dining Area, Smoke Free
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- View: City
- Exterior: None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $2,245
- HOA Amount: $3417 Monthly
- Year Built: 2020
- Living Area: 1,425 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS10971444
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
- Listing Agent: Rollins Shari Scharfer
- Agent Phone: (917) 846-7369
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Nearby schools
7
PS 212 Midtown West
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•328 W 48th St
10
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
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,455. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is 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 16F
The listing price of 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F property is $3,200,000.
The property 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10019.
Active Listing: 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F are: PS 212 Midtown West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), City Knoll Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Riverside School for Makers and Artists (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Professional Performing Arts High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F has 1 bedroom and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F is 1,425 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F is 2020.
This home is located at 53 W 53rd St Unit 16F in New York City, NY and zip code 10019 in the Midtown East neighborhood. This 1,425 square foot home was built in 2020. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,200,000.
In June 2025 more than 232 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1007 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 715 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 99 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $881,252 during the same period.