This extra large one-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits near the top of 159 West 53rd Street providing direct Central Park views and great natural light throughout the day.
The open chef’s kitchen is outfitted with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a 5-burner Bosch range and a built-in wine fridge, and connects to a separate dining area making this one bedroom feel more like a true home. The living room is spacious and well thought out. The additional half bath makes the space a great place for hosting guests, and a Bose surround sound system runs throughout the entire apartment.
The full-service building has a doorman, on-site parking and a beautiful roof deck with stunning views to enjoy.
159 West 53rd is centrally located near Billionaires’ Row and a short walk from Central Park, with easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment and transit with the B,D,F just steps away and N,Q,R,W, 1 trains just a few blocks away.
Originally a two-bedroom, this home has been thoughtfully reconfigured into an entertainer’s dream, and it can be converted back to two bedrooms if desired.
Current monthly assessment of $560 through 8/1/2027
Active
$1,100,000
159 W 53rd St APT 36H, New York, NY 10019
1beds
900sqft
Condominium
Built in 1968
-- sqft lot
$1,081,300 Zestimate®
$1,222/sqft
$1,525/mo HOA
What's special
Direct central park viewsAdditional half bathBuilt-in wine fridgeSub-zero refrigeratorSeparate dining area
- 20 days
- 503
- 47
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keller Williams NYC 973-979-0158,
Benjamin Strat,
Andrea Cortese
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1853714
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Park/Greenbelt, Skyline
Details
- Parcel number: 010061201
- 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: $1,525 monthly
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $401,390
- Annual tax amount: $17,868
- Date on market: 10/26/2026
Estimated market value
$1,081,300
$1.03M - $1.14M
$6,476/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+12.8%$1,222/sqft |
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| 8/14/2019 | Sold | $975,000-9.3%$1,083/sqft |
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| 6/25/2019 | Pending sale | $1,075,000$1,194/sqft |
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| 5/17/2019 | Price change | $1,075,000-2.3%$1,194/sqft |
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| 4/4/2019 | Price change | $1,100,000-6.8%$1,222/sqft |
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| 3/8/2019 | Price change | $1,180,000-1.7%$1,311/sqft |
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| 1/12/2019 | Price change | $1,200,000-2%$1,333/sqft |
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| 11/12/2018 | Price change | $1,225,000-4.7%$1,361/sqft |
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| 9/29/2018 | Price change | $1,285,000-1.2%$1,428/sqft |
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| 9/6/2018 | Price change | $1,300,000-6.5%$1,444/sqft |
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| 8/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,390,000-3.5%$1,544/sqft |
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| 1/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,440,000$1,600/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,760 +0.7% | $180,626 +1.6% |
| 2024 | $20,616 -1.6% | $177,765 -2.6% |
| 2023 | $20,955 | $182,510 +5.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $172,758 -1.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $175,938 -9.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $194,871 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $16,171 -12.1% | $190,491 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $18,389 +5.7% | $178,664 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $17,404 +9% | $160,433 -3.9% |
| 2016 | $15,967 | $167,002 +22.3% |
| 2015 | $15,967 +88.6% | $136,507 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $8,464 | $134,619 +1.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $132,837 +2.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $129,756 -2.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $133,431 +22.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $109,157 -7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $117,711 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Midtown
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