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Selene, 100 East 53rd Street, #30A

$3,750,000 ($2,289 per ft2) | 2 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 1,638 ft2
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26 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Apr 4, 2024
    Days on Market: 26
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Midtown East (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $3,500
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $3,132
Total Taxes & Fees: $6,632 ($4.05/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $20,771
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $27,403 ($16.73/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($750,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Location: Situated in the vibrant Midtown Cultural District off Park Avenue, this property offers a central-to-everything location with both express and local subways. It's close to cultural icons like the MoMA and Rockefeller Center, and a short walk to Central Park.
  • Design and Views: This spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence, designed by Pritzker-Prize winning architect Norman Foster, offers stunning views of the North, East, and West through floor-to-ceiling undulating windows.
  • Interior Features: The residence boasts 1,638 square feet of living space, complete with custom European furniture, large closets, a chef’s kitchen perfect for entertaining, and a primary suite with custom built closets and a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite bath. The property also includes heated Silver Striato travertine floors in the bathroom and a concealed Miele washer and dryer.
  • Climate Control: The residence offers year-round comfort with zoned temperature control via a 4-pipe fan coil HVAC system.
  • Amenities: The building, built in 2018 with 94 Apartments and 63 Floors, offers a full-time doorman, fitness facility, 60-foot sunlit swimming pool, sauna & steam room, yoga & Pilates Room, and private access to the Michelin-starred Le Jardinier restaurant. Additional amenities include a 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a wellness center, spa, a library and lounges.
  • Exclusive Access: Residents enjoy private access through the building to the Michelin-starred Le Jardinier restaurant, adding to the sophisticated classic Manhattan vibe.

Description

A GLAMOROUS HOME IN THE SKY! CUSTOM EUROPEAN FURNITURE INCLUDED! JUST BRING YOUR TOOTHBRUSH! Walls of windows! Drenched in Light! Spacious! Pool! Gym! This stunning two bedroom, two-and-a-half bath residence is perched on 53rd street off Park Avenue and boasts a triple exposure, offering breathtaking views of the North, East, and West.

With 1,638 +/- square feet of living space, this residence flaunts elegance, style, and sophistication. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a chic and well-lit foyer, with large and roomy closets, leading to a sprawling corner living room and dining area with an exquisite chef’s kitchen, perfect for hosting and entertaining guests. The split bedroom layout has been thoughtfully designed to ensure maximum privacy, and the primary suite comes replete with custom built closets and a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite bath. Selene is a stunning development designed by Pritzker-Prize winning architect Norman Foster and meticulously crafted with an impeccable level of craftsmanship that’s visible in every detail from the elegant millwork to the tasteful fittings. The custom floor-to-ceiling undulating windows let in ample natural light and enhance the already stunning views that residents of Selene enjoy all day. The stylish ensuite main bathroom is impeccably appointed with heated Silver Striato travertine floors, a wire-brushed oak vanity with a Silver Striato travertine slab countertop, integrated sink, recessed medicine cabinets with LED lighting, chic Aquabrass fixtures, a glass-enclosed shower, and a water closet. This meticulous home also offers a tasteful guest powder room, LED lighting throughout, a concealed Miele washer and dryer, seamlessly integrated linear diffusers, supplemental perimeter under-floor radiant heating, and year-round zoned temperature control via a 4-pipe fan coil HVAC system. This sophisticated and elegant two-bedroom residence is perfect for those who seek unparalleled luxury, unobstructed views, and a tranquil escape in the heart of bustling Midtown Manhattan. Located in the vibrant Midtown Cultural District off Park Avenue, SELENE is a highly sought-after development for its prime location and upscale amenities.

Residents enjoy a full-time doorman, fitness facility, 60-foot sunlit swimming pool, sauna & steam room, yoga & Pilates Room. Private access through the building to the Michelin-starred Le Jardinier restaurant. Furniture is included and the apartment is easy to show.

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Apartment Amenities

  • City View

Listing Agent (Seller's Representative)

Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty

Pricing History

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About Selene, 100 East 53rd Street

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Selene, 100 East 53rd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 81, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

28
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
19
Out of 39
+
9
=
81
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
High-End 5 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
Individual Designation 2 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unrelated Base 0 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
2 4 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
11-14 Feet 3 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Pool
  • Elevator
  • Mail Room
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Laundry Room
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Valet Services
  • Bike Room
  • Common Dining Room
  • Fireplaces
  • LEED Accreditation
  • Library
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Restaurant
  • Spa / Therapy Room

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Pros
  • Tower looms over rear of Seagram Building
  • Very few apartments
  • Designed by Sir Norman Foster
  • Good transportation
  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Across street from Citicorp Center
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No sidewalk landscaping
  • Mixed-use
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Subways

  1. M
  2. 6
  3. E
at Lexington Ave 0.10 miles
  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. 4
  5. 5
at Lexington Ave and 60th 0.34 miles
  1. F
at 6th Ave 0.48 miles

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