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159 West 53rd St. 38GH

Located at 159 West 53rd Street 159 West 53rd Street, 38GH, New York, NY Condo in Midtown, All Midtown
Active listings: #38GH Other units available in this building: 4 active sales listings | 4 active rental listings
3 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,700 ft²

ICONIC LUXURY PENTHOUSE / OASIS IN THE SKY – Sought after 3 bedrooms / 2.5 bathrooms home with Private Outdoor Balcony at Tower 53. 1,700 SF of Perfection.

This PH unit and light-filled home have been fully upgraded setting the standard for Luxury.

ICONIC LUXURY PENTHOUSE / OASIS IN THE SKY – Sought after 3 bedrooms / 2.5 bathrooms home with Private Outdoor Balcony at Tower 53. 1,700 SF of Perfection.

This PH unit and light-filled home have been fully upgraded setting the standard for Luxury. Oversized windows and beautiful hardwood floors will invite you into an expansive and airy space, with sweeping Triple Exposure of North, East, and West. Enjoy magical Central Park and City views from every exposure, your own serene escape from the city.

The living/dining room has a grand, pre-war feel with crown moldings and approximately 9 feet ceilings. As you walk from room to room you can admire the view from the large windows that line the penthouse. Stepping into the side-by-side open living and dining area you are surrounded by city views, park views, and a terrace. Step outside onto your terrace on New Year’s Eve and to the South watch the ball drop and to the North watch the fireworks. This apartment has the best exposures New York City has to offer.

The windowed kitchen boasts high-end appliances which include a Sub Zero fridge, a Thermador 4 burner stove, and oven as well as a Bosch dishwasher and microwave. Also, there is enough space for an eat-in kitchen for a breakfast table.

The master suite is spacious and includes a windowed marble bathroom. The high floor makes this unit a quiet retreat in the sky. Two more bedrooms line the hallway with 5 additional closets for storage. There are new hardwood floors throughout the entire apartment. Electric included in common charges and laundry in building.

Centrally located in the heart of midtown Manhattan, Tower 53 condominium puts you in a location convenient to everything. New York staples such as Central Park, Radio City Music Hall, Broadway theaters, and Carnegie Hall are all at your fingertips. Shop at Bergdorf Goodman and Chanel, dine at Masa and Per Se, or buy groceries at Whole Foods. Public transportation and taxis are right outside your door. Built-in 1968 w/ 37 floors and 214 units, Tower 53 features studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, and larger apartments. Many have sizable terraces. Luxury Full-Service Building w/ 24 Hour Doorman & Concierge Service. Garage, Roof Deck (w/ Fabulous Views) & Laundry Room. Electricity included, Live/Work Allowed, Pets are welcome.


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About the Building

159 West 53rd Street  New York, NY 10019

Condo in Midtown

  • 208 Units
  • 38 Stories
  • 1968 Built

Sales listings: 4 active and 247 previous
Documents and Permits: 725 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • B D E at 7th Av

    under 500 feet

  • N Q R W at 57th St

    under 500 feet

  • 1 at 50th St

    0.17 miles

  • F at 57th St

    0.18 miles

  • B D F M at 47-50th Sts Rockefeller Center

    0.18 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
M.S. 297

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.