Museum Tower 15 W 53rd St Unit 49BC Floor 49 New York, NY 10019
Midtown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $36,359/month
Highlights
- City View
- 2-minute walk to 5 Avenue-53 Street
- Elevator
- P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Channel Gardens
About This Home
Entering formal entryway, a gracious foyer leads to an extra-large corner living room, lights , views, and the meticulous layout forges the ideal space for accommodating a quiet dinner at home for two or a fun evening with guests across multiple entertaining areas. An immense formal dining room adjoining the kitchen offers endless city views with southern and eastern exposures lined by stunning millwork throughout. Fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage, the sleek kitchen is fit for any at-home or professional chef. Conveniently tucked away nearby is a full bath with a standing shower.
The two secondary bedrooms are currently utilized as a library and a study, both benefiting from fabulous southern light and views. The primary bedroom wing is thoughtfully laid out with a separate dressing area next to a fully custom walk-in closet embellished with exotic wood paneling. The spa-like primary bathroom is adorned in marble featuring a double vanity and glass-enclosed shower.
49BC is a rare gem consisting of impressive luxurious finishing touches creating a truly unique home.
Museum Tower is a full-service white glove condominium perfectly situated moments from the best Midtown has to offer. Designed by renowned architect Cesar Pelli, Museum Tower stands neighboring the iconic MOMA. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, resident manager, concierge, conference room, a stunning landscaped rooftop terrace that overlooks MOMA gardens, and a state-of-the-art gym with sauna/steam room.
Buyer pays 2% flip tax.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,888
Year Built
- Built in 1982
HOA Fees
- $4,297 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 49th floor
Interior Spaces
- 2,890 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Flooring
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
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
- Elevator
Map
About Museum Tower
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | -- | $740,974 | $165,462 | $575,512 |
| 2024 | -- | $696,958 | $165,462 | $531,496 |
| 2023 | $0 | $680,339 | $165,462 | $514,877 |
| 2022 | $0 | $589,111 | $165,462 | $423,649 |
| 2021 | $0 | $580,003 | $165,462 | $414,541 |
| 2020 | $0 | $646,534 | $165,462 | $481,072 |
| 2019 | $0 | $673,793 | $165,462 | $508,331 |
| 2018 | $0 | $621,749 | $165,462 | $456,287 |
| 2017 | $0 | $604,638 | $165,462 | $439,176 |
| 2016 | $0 | $604,487 | $165,462 | $439,025 |
| 2015 | -- | $598,581 | $165,462 | $433,119 |
| 2014 | -- | $508,116 | $165,462 | $342,654 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | For Sale | $5,500,000 | +36.1% | $1,903 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/03/2024 05/03/24 | Sold | $4,040,000 | -4.9% | $1,398 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/06/2024 03/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/26/2023 10/26/23 | For Sale | $4,250,000 | -- | $1,471 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $4,040,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $4,040,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $5,500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $5,500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $6,212,375 | Titleserv | |
| Deed | $6,212,375 | Titleserv |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $3,975,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20004637
APN: 1269-1261
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