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15 W 53rd St

15 W 53rd St Unit 27e, Manhattan, NY, 10019

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

52

# TOTAL UNITS

169

UNIT SIZE RANGE

634-14,000 sqft

Description

Museum Tower is a 52-story condominium located at 15 W 53rd St, Manhattan, NY, built in 1982. This iconic structure offers various unit configurations with 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom options. Unit prices range from $6,042,000 to $6,350,000, reflecting the building's prestigious standing. The tower features essential amenities, including a sauna, providing residents with a place for relaxation and wellness. As a part of its luxury offerings, the high-rise showcases a modern architectural design with focus on spacious interiors and quality finishes. Situated in a prime urban setting, Museum Tower provides convenient access to a wealth of cultural and lifestyle opportunities. The surrounding area is rich with museums, galleries, and theaters, alongside a diverse array of dining and shopping venues. This location allows residents to enjoy the vibrant energy of city life, complemented by the building's tranquil, elevated living spaces. Museum Tower stands as a notable fixture in the city's skyline, conveniently blending urban amenities with sophisticated living. Its strategic location and thoughtfully designed residences make it a valuable choice for prospective buyers seeking both comfort and convenience in a bustling metropolitan environment.

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Building ImageMLS ID #RLS20018886
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15 W 53rd St

15 W 53rd St Unit 27e, Manhattan, NY, 10019

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

52

# TOTAL UNITS

169

UNIT SIZE RANGE

634-14,000 sqft

Description

Museum Tower is a 52-story condominium located at 15 W 53rd St, Manhattan, NY, built in 1982. This iconic structure offers various unit configurations with 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom options. Unit prices range from $6,042,000 to $6,350,000, reflecting the building's prestigious standing. The tower features essential amenities, including a sauna, providing residents with a place for relaxation and wellness. As a part of its luxury offerings, the high-rise showcases a modern architectural design with focus on spacious interiors and quality finishes. Situated in a prime urban setting, Museum Tower provides convenient access to a wealth of cultural and lifestyle opportunities. The surrounding area is rich with museums, galleries, and theaters, alongside a diverse array of dining and shopping venues. This location allows residents to enjoy the vibrant energy of city life, complemented by the building's tranquil, elevated living spaces. Museum Tower stands as a notable fixture in the city's skyline, conveniently blending urban amenities with sophisticated living. Its strategic location and thoughtfully designed residences make it a valuable choice for prospective buyers seeking both comfort and convenience in a bustling metropolitan environment.

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Description

Museum Tower is a 52-story condominium located at 15 W 53rd St, Manhattan, NY, built in 1982. This iconic structure offers various unit configurations with 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom options. Unit prices range from $6,042,000 to $6,350,000, reflecting the building's prestigious standing. The tower features essential amenities, including a sauna, providing residents with a place for relaxation and wellness. As a part of its luxury offerings, the high-rise showcases a modern architectural design with focus on spacious interiors and quality finishes. Situated in a prime urban setting, Museum Tower provides convenient access to a wealth of cultural and lifestyle opportunities. The surrounding area is rich with museums, galleries, and theaters, alongside a diverse array of dining and shopping venues. This location allows residents to enjoy the vibrant energy of city life, complemented by the building's tranquil, elevated living spaces. Museum Tower stands as a notable fixture in the city's skyline, conveniently blending urban amenities with sophisticated living. Its strategic location and thoughtfully designed residences make it a valuable choice for prospective buyers seeking both comfort and convenience in a bustling metropolitan environment.

15 W 53rd St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$4,503,350($1438/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$1,728,093($1188/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow188.15%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 20.83%
Total Listings12 Listed

Total sold13 Sold
Average Days on Market211 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow188.15%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow20.83%
Total Listings12 Listed

Total sold13 Sold
Average Days on Market211 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

15 W 53rd St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 39-AF39-AF34524414292018-04-10
MLS#: RLS10096476
Closed-
Unit 23AF23AF3454451132017-05-25
MLS#: RLS10482046
Closed-
Unit 23AF23AF3454452852016-01-23
MLS#: RLS10071455
Closed$0
Unit 23AF
23AF

4 Beds

5 Baths

3454 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2017-05-25Closed$NaN
MLS#: RLS10482046
Days On Market113
Unit 23AF
23AF

4 Beds

5 Baths

3454 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2016-01-23Closed$0
MLS#: RLS10071455
Days On Market285
Unit 39-AF
39-AF

4 Beds

4 Baths

3452 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-04-10Closed$NaN
MLS#: RLS10096476
Days On Market1429
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Amenities

One of the delightful perks of living at Museum Tower is the exclusive sauna, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. While amenities might be limited, the building’s social environment fosters a sense of community where you can enjoy leisurely gatherings or a quiet evening at home.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Sauna

Sauna

Valet

Valet

Policies

For those of you with furry friends, you'll be pleased to know that cats are welcome at Museum Tower, offering a pet-friendly vibe. However, it's essential to note that dogs are not permitted. This makes it easier for you to enjoy a life filled with companionship while also adhering to the building's policies.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
15 W 53rd St$1,188/sqft.$1 /sqft.
20 W 53rd St$2,387/sqft.$1 /sqft.
25 W 54th St$700/sqft.$1 /sqft.
53 W 53rd St$2,160/sqft.$1 /sqft.
45 W 54th St$988/sqft.$1 /sqft.
40 W 55th St$1,272/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 15 W 53rd St.

Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 46th St|0.51 miles away

PS 35

--
Public|Grades 4–12
317 W 52nd St|0.64 miles away

Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
123 W 43rd St|0.67 miles away

The Browning School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
52 E 62nd St|0.67 miles away

The Beekman School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|0.75 miles away

PS 212 Midtown West

B
Public|Grades PK–5
328 W 48th St|0.77 miles away
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Schools

Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 46th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 35

--
Public|Grades 4–12
317 W 52nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
123 W 43rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Browning School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
52 E 62nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Beekman School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 212 Midtown West

B
Public|Grades PK–5
328 W 48th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Professional Performing Arts High School

B-
Public|Grades 6–12
328 W 48th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Art and Design High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Speyer Legacy School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
925 9th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ethical Culture Fieldston School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
33 Central Park W|Less than 1 Mile Away

Stephen T Mather Building Arts and Craftmanship High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

A+
Public|Grades KG–4
439 W 49th St Fl S...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
350 E 56th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly Gateway School for Technology

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Business of Sports School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
440 W 53rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

City Knoll Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
440W W 53rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

De la Salle Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–8
332 W 43rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School for Environmental Studies

C
Public|Grades 9–12
444 W 56th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
213 E 63rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Montessori School of Ny

--
Private|Grades PK–6
347 E 55th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Vincent Ferrer High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
151 E 65th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

French-Japanese Edu Institute of Ny

--
Private|Grades PK–12
225 E 43rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Independence High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
850 10th Ave|1.00 Miles Away

Professional Childrens School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
132 W 60th St|1.03 Miles Away

Manhattan Bridges High School

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|1.13 Miles Away

Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction

D
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|1.13 Miles Away

Food and Finance High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|1.14 Miles Away

High School of Hospitality Management

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|1.14 Miles Away

Facing History School (The)

D
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|1.14 Miles Away

Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
164 E 68th St|1.14 Miles Away

York Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
40 W 68th St|1.18 Miles Away

P.S. 452 Manhattan

A
Public|Grades PK–5
210 W 61st St|1.20 Miles Away

Fusion Academy Manhattan - Upper West Side

--
Private|Grades 7–12
157 Columbus Ave F...|1.22 Miles Away

The Gateway School

--
Private|Grades KG–KG
211 W 61st St Fl 6...|1.23 Miles Away

P.S. 51 Elias Howe School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
525 W 44th St|1.27 Miles Away

West End Secondary School

B
Public|Grades 6–11
227 W 61st St # 24...|1.28 Miles Away

Beacon High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
522 W 44th St|1.28 Miles Away

Talent Unlimited High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.28 Miles Away

Ella Baker School

A+
Public|Grades PK–8
317 E 67th St|1.28 Miles Away

Manhattan International High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.29 Miles Away

Vanguard High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St St-R...|1.29 Miles Away

Urban Academy Laboratory High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|1.29 Miles Away

Fiorello H Laguardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts

A
Public|Grades 9–12
100 Amsterdam Ave|1.32 Miles Away

Success Academy Charter School-Hudson Yards

A+
Public|Grades KG–4
500 W 41st St|1.33 Miles Away

Abraham Joshua Heschel High School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
20 W End Ave|1.33 Miles Away

Special Music School

A+
Public|Grades KG–12
129 W 67th St|1.34 Miles Away

Murray Hill Academy

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.37 Miles Away

Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages

D
Public|Grades 9–12
111 E 33rd St|1.37 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.13 miles away|22 min walk
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Transit

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

11 AV/W 44 ST

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

10 AV/W 37 ST

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

11 AV/W 42 ST

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

12 AV/W 43 ST

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

12 Av/W 43 St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

11 AV/W 38 ST

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 34 ST

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

12 AV/W 42 ST

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

12 AV/W 40 ST

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

11 AV/W 34 ST

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 30 ST

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

10 AV/W 27 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

12 AV/W 33 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

11 AV/W 29 ST

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

12 AV/W 30 ST

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

10 AV/W 25 ST

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 26 ST

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

10 AV/W 23 ST

2.19 miles away|42 min walk

12th Ave & W 27th St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 27 ST

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

11 ST/45 AV

2.28 miles away|44 min walk

10 AV/W 21 ST

2.31 miles away|45 min walk

11 ST/47 AV

2.37 miles away|46 min walk

11 AV/W 23 ST

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

12 AV/W 23 ST

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

10 AV/W 19 ST

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

11 ST/48 AV

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

11 ST/JACKSON AV

2.44 miles away|47 min walk

10 AV/W 18 ST

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

11 AV/W 18 ST

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

10 AV/W 16 ST

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

11th Ave & W 17th St

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

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15 W 53rd St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.8%

15–29 Years

18.35%

30–44 Years

27.94%

45–59 Years

16.65%

60+ Years

27.26%

Commute

36.01%

Transit

32.12%

Walk

6.48%

Drive

1.92%

Bike

Housing Ownership

31.02%

Owner Occupied

68.98%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
12.4%
Multi Family
1.2%
Single Person
53.92%
Multi Person
46.08%

Average Income

Household:$13,085,148.79 /yr

Individual:$12,868,636.36 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree38.82%
High School College7.22%
Diploma3.15%
Post Graduate40.45%
Others10.37%
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Education

Diploma3.15%
Post Graduate40.45%
Others10.37%
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