The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
for saleRealtyLens property overview
$1,680,000
301 W 53rd St Apt 4K
New York, NY, 10019
View more New York, NY property pages2Beds
2Baths
1,040Sqft
$1615$/sqft
Listing Notes
This sunlit, corner 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit (with the potential to convert into a 3-bedroom) offers approximately 1, 040 sq ft of open-concept living. Located in the sought-after Fifty Third and Eighth condominium, the home boasts large south- and east-facing windows flooding the space with natural light. The contemporary design features wide-plank oak flooring and Wi-Fi-enabled, zoned climate control. The open kitchen is equipped with Quartz countertops, Bertazzoni and Bosch appliances, and a breakfast bar. Both bathrooms offer marble finishes, with the primary bath featuring scratch-resistant white marble. The full-service building provides amenities such as a fitness and spa center, terrace garden, lounge, children's playroom, roof terrace with BBQ, and even a private pet park. With proximity to Central Park, Columbus Circle, Broadway, MoMA, and major subway lines, this is quintessential Manhattan living. Some images are virtually staged. Please note: showings require no shoes or shoe covers. Showings by appointment only: Wednesdays and Thursdays, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, with 24-hour notice
Market Insights
Near nearby median+1.2%
$1615/sqft vs a nearby median of $1596/sqft.
Nearby median$1596/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size1,040 sqft
- +1.2% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,040 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$1.67M$1.52M – $1.82M · 50% confidence
vs ask $1.68M+$13k (+0.8%)
Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (+0.8%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.
$1,556/sqft median across 10 tight comps × 1,040 sqft= $1.62M
- Transit access+$40k +2.5%
- High-density walkability+$32k +2.0%
- Mid-century building era−$24k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$49k+3.0%
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The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 22 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 20, 2026
- Photos
- 11 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Mar 21, 2017 · $1,780,000
Features & Amenities
City ViewDoormanElevatorOutdoor SpaceRecreation FacilitiesViewWasher DryerTwo Or More StoriesGarage 1 Or MoreModern KitchenOpen KitchenOpen ConceptDen
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1980
- Stories
- 25
- Total units
- 249
- Residential units
- 247
- Building area
- 5.91 ac
- Lot size
- 26,535 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,680,000for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
52 total recorded against the building
HPD violations7 open
12 total recorded
ACRIS documents0
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)23,760
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 10019
- Illegal Parking2,827
- Homeless Person Assistance1,553
- Encampment1,434
- HEAT/HOT WATER1,425
- Noise - Residential1,154
Recent DOB
- Mar 6, 2024V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Feb 22, 2022V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
- Sep 2, 2020V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Sep 2, 2020V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Recent HPD
- Feb 15, 2022Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Apr 1, 2021Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Oct 25, 2019Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
- Oct 5, 2018Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
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