Museum Tower 15 W 53rd St Unit 40C New York, NY 10019
Midtown Neighborhood
1
Bed
1.5
Baths
973
Sq Ft
$1,417/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Valet Parking
- 2-minute walk to 5 Avenue-53 Street
- Garage
- P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs Rated A-
- Sauna
- 5-minute walk to Channel Gardens
About This Home
As of May 2025Experience luxury living at its finest at 15 West 53rd Street. This stunning 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in the esteemed Museum Tower Condominium offers breathtaking southern city views from the 40th floor. Bathed in natural light, this residence features an open and newly renovated kitchen and stainless steel appliances, flowing effortlessly into a spacious living and dining area. The king-sized bedroom includes a wall of built-in closets and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with hand cut Brazilian tile. Additional perks include a stylish powder room, wood floors, and high ceilings. The white-glove building boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center, a beautiful roof terrace overlooking the MoMA Sculpture Garden, a media and conference room, and a laundry facility. Located in the heart of Midtown, you are right next door to The Moma, Fifth Avenue shopping, Central Park, amazing restaurants, the Theater District, and great transportation. There is a 2% of the contract price fee payable by the buyer towards capital contribution.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass License #40FI1149681 Listed on: 09/17/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,376
Year Built
- Built in 1982
HOA Fees
- $1,417 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 40th floor
Interior Spaces
- 973 Sq Ft Home
- Sauna
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1208 / 01269
Community Details
Overview
- 246 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- Midtown Central Subdivision
- 52-Story Property
Amenities
- Valet Parking
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 17, 2024
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Enbergar Ny Llc
Bought by
15 West 53Rd Street Unit 40C Llc
Seller's Agent
Stephen Filipponi
Compass
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$305,000
-19.68%
Views
11
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
$25,991
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.38%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2020
Sold by
Eastlington Limited
Bought by
Enbergar Ny Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,150,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,245,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $4,500,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $3,150,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $12,475 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Sold | $1,245,000 | -7.8% | $1,280 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/03/2025 01/03/25 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -2.9% | $1,387 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2024 10/18/24 | Price Changed | $1,390,000 | -10.3% | $1,429 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | -- | $1,593 / 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 | -- | $240,377 | $53,677 | $186,700 |
| 2024 | -- | $226,098 | $53,677 | $172,421 |
| 2023 | $0 | $220,706 | $53,677 | $167,029 |
| 2022 | $0 | $191,112 | $53,677 | $137,435 |
| 2021 | $0 | $188,157 | $53,677 | $134,480 |
| 2020 | $0 | $209,740 | $53,677 | $156,063 |
| 2019 | $0 | $218,583 | $53,677 | $164,906 |
| 2018 | $0 | $201,699 | $53,676 | $148,023 |
| 2017 | $0 | $196,148 | $53,677 | $142,471 |
| 2016 | $0 | $196,100 | $53,677 | $142,423 |
| 2015 | -- | $194,184 | $53,677 | $140,507 |
| 2014 | -- | $164,836 | $53,677 | $111,159 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephen Filipponi
Seller's Agent in 2025
Stephen Filipponi
Compass
(917) 693-2886
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Lior Barak
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lior Barak
Compass
(646) 248-6982
1 in this area
169 Total Sales
About Museum Tower
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11009968
APN: 1269-1208
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