It previously was on the market for a total of 119 days.

Last Sold on Mar 13, 2020 for $1,400,000

1 bed, 1.5 baths | Approx. 1,187 ft²

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Buyers
Karen Kitzis

Sellers
Hkwr, Llc

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12 apartments are currently available in this building.

119 days on Market

Pricing History

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Key Details

Listed: Nov 15, 2019

Last Price Change: -5.1% ($75,000) on Mar 13

Days on Market: 119

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Midtown West (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Monthly Common Charges: $1,664

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,622

Total Taxes & Fees: $3,286 ($2.77/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $10,866 ($9.15/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($280,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Live in a masterpiece. Enjoy impeccable living atop the world renowned Museum Tower condominium with this ultra-spacious 1 bedroom, 1.5 Bath home featuring approximately 1,200 square feet and sunlit Western and Eastern exposures. Upon entering the gracious gallery, you will notice an oversized walk-in closet, a powder room and ample space to display artwork.

This naturally leads to a sprawling open-concept living room/dining room with a peek of Central Park, ideally suited for entertaining and multiple configurations. The thoughtful use of space offers a recently renovated galley kitchen with dark gray Caesarstone counter tops, top-of-the-line appliances and ample cabinet space. The luxurious and expansive master suite features an abundance of sunlight, an en-suite master bath, two outfitted closets and a dressing area.

Large windows and stunning herringbone hardwood floors complete this well-considered floorplan. Located close to Fifth Avenue and distinguished by its fine architecture and superb amenities, the prestigious Cesar Pelli designed Museum Tower is a modern classic. Amenities include full-time doorman and concierge service, elevator attendants, a windowed fitness center, conference room, wine tasting room with individual coolers, and planted roof terrace overlooking the MoMA gardens. Housekeeping, laundry and valet are optional services.

2% capital contribution paid by the buyer. Pets and washer/dryers are permitted.

About Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street

Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 90, 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

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

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:

Dramatic 3 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Well Done 1 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 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:

No 0 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:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 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:

Dazzling 4 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Some 2 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:

Stunning 5 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

5-9 2 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes 1 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

Substantial 2 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 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:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 1985
248 Apartments
55 Floors

Building Amenities

Concierge
Elevator Operator
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Full Service Garage
Garden
Health Club
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

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Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street, #20E

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About Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street

Museum Tower, 15 West 53rd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 90, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Building Amenities

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