Seller's Agent in 2019
Daniela Kunen
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(212) 891-7611
10 in this area
132 Total Sales
Tower 53 159 W 53rd St Unit 14A Floor 14 New York, NY 10019
Midtown NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $611,000 - $751,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
540
Sq Ft
$554 / mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- 1-minute walk to 7 Avenue (B,D,E Line)
- Garage
- P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs Rated A-
- Central Air
- 4-minute walk to 745 Plaza
About This Home
As of August 2021Sponsor Unit - No Board Approval - Gut Renovated Jr. 1 Bedroom Condominium As you enter this mint condition apartment you are welcomed by a large living room with plenty of space for entertaining and dining. The open kitchen has stone countertops, a tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar. In addition there is a separate sleeping alcove. Features consist of new hardwood floors, a stylish windowed bathroom, and ample closet space throughout. 159 West 53rd Street is a post-war, full service condominium with a full-time doorman and concierge. Amenities are comprised of a roof deck with comprehensive views of Central Park, a garage, and laundry room. Note there is a monthly fuel assessment of $49.15. Gas and electric are included in the common charges. Dogs under 35lbs are allowed.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,604
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 0.28
HOA Fees
- $554 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- 540 Sq Ft Home
- Entry on the 14th floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Additional Features
- North Facing Home
- Central Air
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 7501 / 1006
Community Details
Overview
- Midtown West Subdivision
- 38-Story Property
Amenities
- Rooftop Deck
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 1, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
List Price
$665,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.25%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2018
Closed on
Jan 14, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Daniela Kunen
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-7.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.88%
Original Mortgage
$567,500
Interest Rate
0.047%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,570,238
Interest Rate
0.0394%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | Stewart Title Insurance Compan | ||
| $665,000 | -- | ||
| $650,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $567,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $2,570,238 | ||
| Previous Owner | $8,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $15,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $25,570,238 | ||
| Previous Owner | $25,570,238 | ||
| Previous Owner | $3,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $720,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $620,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2022 04/20/22 | Off Market | $650,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/25/2021 08/25/21 | Sold | $665,000 | 0.0% | $1,231 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2021 07/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/01/2021 06/01/21 | For Sale | $665,000 | +2.3% | $1,231 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2019 01/15/19 | Sold | $650,000 | -7.0% | $1,204 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/07/2018 12/07/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/29/2018 09/29/18 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $1,294 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,747 | $73,720 | $16,377 | $57,343 |
| 2025 | $8,686 | $69,978 | $16,377 | $53,601 |
| 2024 | $8,686 | $69,480 | $16,377 | $53,103 |
| 2023 | $7,284 | $71,978 | $16,377 | $55,601 |
| 2022 | $7,329 | $72,792 | $16,377 | $56,415 |
| 2021 | $8,858 | $74,132 | $16,377 | $57,755 |
| 2020 | $7,397 | $82,109 | $16,377 | $65,732 |
| 2019 | $8,351 | $80,263 | $16,377 | $63,886 |
| 2018 | $7,814 | $75,280 | $16,377 | $58,903 |
| 2017 | $7,333 | $67,599 | $16,377 | $51,222 |
| 2016 | $6,855 | $70,366 | $16,377 | $53,989 |
| 2015 | $4,415 | $57,517 | $16,377 | $41,140 |
| 2014 | $4,415 | $56,722 | $16,377 | $40,345 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Daniela Kunen
About Tower 53
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10722672
APN: 1006-1019
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