Welcome to residence 25B at 159 West 53rd Street, a high-floor two-bedroom, two-bath condominium offering elevated living in the heart of Midtown.
A welcoming foyer opens to a sun-filled, south-facing living and dining room with oversized windows and access to a private balcony with open city views. The windowed kitchen showcases northern city views and has stainless-steel appliances.
The primary suite features generous closets and an en-suite bath, while the second bedroom or home office is well-proportioned. A second full bathroom, thru-wall air conditioning, and ample storage complete the home.
This full-service, pet-friendly condominium offers a full-time doorman and concierge, live-in superintendent, laundry, on-site parking (for a fee), and a landscaped roof deck with sweeping city views. Moments from Central Park, Broadway, premier shopping, dining, and major subway lines. No pets over 35 lbs are permitted.
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Monthly Fuel Assessment $159.20
Active
Price cut: $30K (5/18)
$1,195,000
159 W 53rd St APT 25B, New York, NY 10019
2beds
--sqft
Condominium
Built in 1968
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,483/mo HOA
What's special
Oversized windowsWelcoming foyerThru-wall air conditioningAmple storageStainless-steel appliances
- 107 days |
- 384 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Douglas Elliman 347-992-6520,
Daniela Kunen,
Priscilla Tuohy
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1812388
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Parcel number: 010061107
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman
- Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman
- Subdivision: Midtown
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Laundry, Roof Deck, Elevator(s), Concierge
- Services included: Maintenance
- HOA fee: $1,483 monthly
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $390,444
- Annual tax amount: $16,572
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$6,614/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $1,195,000-2.4% |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,225,000+36.1% |
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| 11/25/2009 | Sold | $900,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,194 +0.7% | $175,700 +1.6% |
| 2024 | $20,053 -1.6% | $172,918 -2.6% |
| 2023 | $20,384 | $177,533 +5.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $168,047 -1.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $171,141 -9.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $189,557 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $15,730 -12.1% | $185,297 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $17,887 +5.7% | $173,791 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $16,930 +7% | $156,058 -3.9% |
| 2016 | $15,827 | $162,448 +22.3% |
| 2015 | $15,827 +88.2% | $132,785 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $8,409 | $130,948 +1.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $129,214 +2.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $126,217 -2.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $129,793 +22.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $106,180 -7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $114,523 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Midtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ps 111 Adolph S OchsGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Middle 297Grades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 5/10Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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