Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Maysonet
Sothebys International Realty
(212) 606-7603
2 in this area
34 Total Sales
Museum Tower 15 W 53rd St Unit 15B New York, NY 10019
Midtown Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,917
Sq Ft
$2,687/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- City View
- 2-minute walk to 5 Avenue-53 Street
- Laundry Room
- P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs Rated A-
- Home Gym
- 5-minute walk to Channel Gardens
About This Home
As of February 2025Experience unparalleled luxury at Museum Tower, where opulence meets prestige in the heart of New York City. Nestled at 15 W 53rd Street, this extraordinary 1,917 square feet residence boasts southern and eastern exposures, bathing every corner in luminous natural light. Immerse yourself in breathtaking open city views of iconic landmarks like the MoMa as your backdrop.
Indulge in the epitome of sophistication with a grand foyer leading to a corner living room, offering panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe. Transform your home your way and create a two bedroom plus home office. Retreat to two king-size bedrooms, each adorned with en-suite baths and ample closet space.
Museum Tower residents enjoy an unrivaled lifestyle, steps away from Fifth Ave., Central Park, and Rockefeller Center. Delight in a range of exclusive amenities, from a newly renovated fitness center to a conference room, all culminating in a landscape roof terrace overlooking the lush MoMa gardens. Elevate your standard of living at Museum Tower, where luxury, location, and amenities converge to redefine Manhattan living.
Photos are virtually staged.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sothebys International Realty License #30ma0506611 Listed on: 05/02/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,492
Year Built
- Built in 1982
HOA Fees
- $2,687 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 15th floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,917 Sq Ft Home
- Home Gym
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 7501 / 01269
Community Details
Overview
- 247 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- Museum Tower Condos
- Midtown Central Subdivision
- 52-Story Property
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2024
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Leolen Company Inc
Bought by
Munoz Usa Inc
Seller's Agent
Lisa Maysonet
Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$2,375,000
Sold Price
$2,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$225,000
-9.47%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$208,289
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 1988
Sold by
Inyanga Investments Ltd
Bought by
Leolen Company Inc and Baker & Mckenzie
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,150,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Sold | $2,150,000 | -4.4% | $1,122 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2024 10/01/24 | Price Changed | $2,250,000 | -5.3% | $1,174 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2024 05/02/24 | For Sale | $2,375,000 | -- | $1,239 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $331,102 | $73,936 | $257,166 |
| 2024 | -- | $311,434 | $73,936 | $237,498 |
| 2023 | $0 | $304,008 | $73,936 | $230,072 |
| 2022 | $0 | $263,243 | $73,936 | $189,307 |
| 2021 | $0 | $259,173 | $73,936 | $185,237 |
| 2020 | $0 | $288,902 | $73,936 | $214,966 |
| 2019 | $0 | $301,083 | $73,936 | $227,147 |
| 2018 | $0 | $277,828 | $73,937 | $203,891 |
| 2017 | $0 | $270,181 | $73,936 | $196,245 |
| 2016 | $0 | $270,114 | $73,936 | $196,178 |
| 2015 | -- | $267,475 | $73,936 | $193,539 |
| 2014 | -- | $227,051 | $73,937 | $153,114 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Maysonet
-
Michael Morgenfruh
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michael Morgenfruh
Sothebys International Realty
(917) 573-8910
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
About Museum Tower
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10972096
APN: 1269-1048
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