$2,485,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2024

Museum Tower 15 W 53rd St Unit 31D New York, NY 10019

Midtown Neighborhood
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,917 Sq Ft
$2,768/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,296 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • 2-minute walk to 5 Avenue-53 Street
  • City View
  • P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs Rated A-
  • Rooftop Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Channel Gardens

About This Home

As of October 2024

Enjoy sunny Southwest city views from the 31st floor of the world-renowned Museum Tower Condominium. Within approximately 1,917 square feet find a minimalist home with large scale rooms. Two split bedrooms are completed with their own fitted closets and en-suite baths. The extra large, windowed kitchen is equipped with the finest appliances.

In addition to a guest closet, the entry foyer contains a powder room and a fully equipped walk-in laundry room. Beautiful refinished hardwood floors and 9 foot ceilings are throughout this home.

Museum Tower has 24-hour concierge service, optional housekeeping, laundry , valet service and a live-in Building Manager. A few of the amenities consist of: State of the art gym, media/party room ,wine tasting room with coolers and a planted roof terrace which overlooks the MOMA sculpture garden. Close to many fine shops, restaurants, Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall. 2% Capital Contribution (flip tax) submitted with the board package is paid by buyer. Pet friendly.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Ponz

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #30PO1148883 Listed on: 05/03/2024

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $2,768 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 31st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,917 Sq Ft Home

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Washer Hookup

Additional Features

  • West Facing Home
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7501 / 01269

Community Details

Overview

  • 248 Units
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Museum Tower Condos
  • Midtown Subdivision
  • 52-Story Property

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Sauna
  • Theater or Screening Room

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$2,768 per month

Listing Details

  • Exposures: West
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Midtown
  • Entry Level: 31
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 52

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Dining Area
  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1917.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 4
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Building Roof Deck, None
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building Other, Washer Hookup, In Unit
  • Green Building Features: Concierge, Elevator(s), Sauna, Screening Room
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 2768.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Building Name: MUSEUM TOWER
  • Community Features: Sauna
  • Units: 248
  • Spa Features: Sauna
  • Total Stories: 52
  • Year Built: 1985

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01269
  • Tax Lot: 7501

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2024
Closed on
Oct 30, 2024
Sold by
Vonklemperer Victor
Bought by
Chelseashu Llc
Seller's Agent
Christine Ponz
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
List Price
$2,850,000
Sold Price
$2,485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$365,000
-12.81%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$2,383,945

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$101,055
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2014
Sold by
Atlas Doris and Atlas Mel
Bought by
Vonklemperer Victor

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2002
Sold by
Isidore Ducasse Fine Arts Inc
Bought by
Atlas Doris and Atlas Mel
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,485,000 --
Deed $3,425,000 --
Deed $3,425,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $301,322 No Value Available
Previous Owner $250,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $5,453 No Value Available
Previous Owner $250,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Sold $2,485,000 -4.4% $1,296 / Sq Ft
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2024 07/11/24 Price Changed $2,600,000 -8.8% $1,356 / Sq Ft
05/03/2024 05/03/24 For Sale $2,850,000 0.0% $1,487 / Sq Ft
05/08/2020 05/08/20 Rented -- -- --
05/08/2020 05/08/20 For Rent $9,500 0.0% --
06/16/2018 06/16/18 Sold $3,425,000 +34150.0% $1,787 / Sq Ft
05/17/2018 05/17/18 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2014 07/15/14 Rented -- -- --
06/15/2014 06/15/14 Under Contract -- -- --
04/18/2014 04/18/14 For Rent $10,000 0.0% --
11/11/2013 11/11/13 For Sale $3,350,000 -- $1,748 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 -- $364,291 $81,347 $282,944
2024 -- $342,651 $81,347 $261,304
2023 $0 $334,480 $81,347 $253,133
2022 $0 $289,629 $81,347 $208,282
2021 $0 $285,152 $81,347 $203,805
2020 $0 $317,860 $81,347 $236,513
2019 $0 $331,262 $81,347 $249,915
2018 $0 $305,676 $81,347 $224,329
2017 $0 $297,263 $81,348 $215,915
2016 $0 $297,189 $81,347 $215,842
2015 -- $294,285 $81,347 $212,938
2014 -- $249,809 $81,347 $168,462
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Christine Ponz

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    (212) 303-5207

    7 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Christine Ponz
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  • Kevin Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Kevin Brown

    Sothebys International Realty

    (917) 886-8850

    2 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Kevin Brown
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About Museum Tower

Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS10984073

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 1269-1155

New York New York County New York 10019 Midtown

15 W 53rd St Unit 31D, New York, NY

This home is located at 15 W 53rd St Unit 31D, New York, NY 10019 and is currently priced at $2,485,000, approximately $1,296 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 15 W 53rd St Unit 31D is a home located in New York County with nearby schools including P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs, Clinton School, and Middle School 297.

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