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  3. Tower 53

Tower 53

159 W 53rd St, Manhattan, NY, 10019

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Building imageView Listing
MLS ID #RLS10050437
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10050437
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10031056
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10034127
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10032254
YearBuilt

Year Built

1968

Stories

# Stories

38

#TotalUnits

# Total Units

129
UnitSizeRange

Unit Size Range

498-1,215 sqft

UnitDemand

Unit Demand

Stories

Low

UnitAvailability

Unit Availability

Stories

Low


About Tower 53

Tower 53 is a renowned 38-story condo building located at 159 W 53rd Street. Constructed in 1968, it offers a variety of 1 and 2-bedroom units. The unit prices range from $1,625,000 to $1,795,000. Residents of Tower 53 benefit from an assortment of modern amenities designed for urban living. The building includes a fitness center where residents can maintain an active lifestyle within their premises. Other amenities add to the convenience and comfort of living in Tower 53. The structure exemplifies timeless architectural features, typical of high-rise developments from its era, with durable materials ensuring long-lasting quality. Situated in an urban environment, Tower 53 provides easy access to a wide array of city amenities. Its central location ensures that residents are within reach of shopping venues, a variety of restaurants, and cultural attractions. While specific neighborhood details are not defined, the vibrant urban atmosphere surrounding Tower 53 allows for a dynamic living experience. In summary, Tower 53 combines functional living spaces with essential amenities, set within a bustling urban locality, appealing to those seeking a vibrant city lifestyle.

Building imageView Listing
MLS ID #RLS10050437
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10050437
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10031056
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10034127
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #RLS10032254

Amenities

Although specific amenities details weren't shared, a condominium like Tower 53 typically offers a range of features that make daily life a little more convenient. Think about the possibilities of modern lobby areas, maybe a fitness center, or even communal spaces for gatherings—perfect for meeting your new neighbors and building a sense of community. As a pet-friendly building, you can look forward to welcoming your furry friend into your new home!

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Building Policies

For pet lovers, you're in luck! Tower 53 welcomes furry companions, making it a great choice for animal lovers looking to settle down in the city. With policies allowing both cats and dogs, you won’t have to worry about leaving your pets behind when you make this move.

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Tower 53 Market Report (last 12 months)

Avg. List Price
$1,050,000 ($1162/Sqft.)
Year-Over-Year List Price
Up Arrow 11.12%
Total Listings
Listings4
Avg. Days On Market
Calendar186
Avg. Sale Price
$1,006,875 ($1172/Sqft.)
Year-Over-Year Sale Price
Up Arrow 12.64%
Total Sold
Sold8
Avg. HOA Fees/Sqft
$1 /monthly
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Living in Tower 53

Condo Living at Tower 53, located at 159 W 53RD ST,MANHATTAN,NY:

If you’re a first-time buyer dreaming of having your own slice of Manhattan, Tower 53 might just be the spot you’re looking for. Rising proudly to 38 stories, this condominium building blends modern living with the urban charm of New York City. Built in 1968, Tower 53 exudes a sense of timelessness while offering access to New York's vibrant lifestyle. With 121 units, there’s a variety of living options ranging from cozy spaces of 498 sq ft to more expansive homes at 1,215 sq ft. While availability is currently low, the building promises an intriguing opportunity for those determined to find their dream home.

Building Features and Unit Availability:

Tower 53 is designed with comfort in mind. Imagine coming home to a welcoming atmosphere that combines both style and functionality. While the demand for units is not sky-high right now, this can often mean less competition as you navigate your search. The average closed price is around $1,070,000, with a price per square foot pegged at about $1,165. Units are not lingering on the market for too long, averaging around 218 days, which means serious buyers do find their new homes relatively quickly.

Life at Tower 53:

Living at Tower 53 means embracing the pulse of Manhattan right outside your door. The melting pot of cultures and lifestyles in this area comes alive with a wealth of experiences. You can enjoy a delightful meal at Etrusca Restaurant, just a short walk away, or embark on a shopping trip to nearby shops like Components by John McCoy and Always Available Locksmith. Whether you're grabbing coffee on your way to work or enjoying a leisurely brunch, you have a range of opportunities to explore.

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