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Property Description
Welcome to 29AF/30A, an ultra-sophisticated 5,700 square foot duplex with 3 bedrooms/4.5 bathrooms set on the prime Northeast corner of Cesar Pelli's iconic Museum Tower at 15 West 53rd Street. Soaring 53 stories above The Museum of Modern Art, this renowned white glove condominium, built in architectural harmony with the famed museum, is the sophisticated home of this property, which offers 128 linear feet of views of Manhattan's skyline and Central Park. The apartment's elegant reception gallery with a steel and glass flying staircase makes for a dramatic entrance. Designed for an art collector, the apartment's interior walls were custom designed to float above a granite border to showcase large art canvases. The 38-foot corner living room with decorative steel fireplace accommodates a 16 foot long sectional and features dramatic views over the Museum of Modern Art's famed interior courtyard with notable technicolor views of Billionaire row supertalls, The Crown Building, The AT&T building, The Sherry Netherland and a dazzling cityscape with Central Park as its backdrop. The handsome library/media room is fitted with lacquered mahogany bookcases and display cabinetry, and the formal dining room offers seating for 14. Brass grillwork, custom high lacquer species wood cabinetry, Tre Pui doors and hardware, wide plank hardwood floors, electronic sun and black out shades, and individual thru-the-wall heating/cooling units are among the special features of this custom designed home. The versatile and highly functional catering kitchen with breakfast island and two butler's pantries adjoins the dining room through Tre Pu sliding doors. The kitchen features a modern suite of Viking industrial appliances, including a chef's six burner stainless steel gas cooktop and hood, double ovens, three prep sinks, three dishwashers and an ice maker. The rich wood lacquered cabinetry with sleek white Caesar stone, glass, mahogany and steel accents. Accessory rooms include a full laundry room with sink and washer/dryer, storage room with staff half bath and full-sized refrigerator, and two pantries with three full sized wine refrigerators, useful counter and cabinet space, two secondary dishwashers, an ice maker and additional refrigeration for large scale entertaining. A secondary entrance on the first and second floors enhance practicalities. The luxurious primary bedroom enjoys the heavenly corner views through a floor-to-ceiling glass wall with a sitting area set on the view. A king-sized bed wall provides the setting for ultimate comfort. The primary suite offers two fully outfitted custom dressing rooms and two uniquely beautiful spa bathrooms. A granite desk is set into a large picture window, perfect for stargazing or at-home work with a view. The secondary upstairs bedroom accommodates two queen sized beds with an ensuite bathroom and large closets. Downstairs, there is another primary-sized bedroom also with ensuite bathroom. The Eastern city views over the apse of a Fifth Avenue Church and the building's own outdoor terrace are breathtaking. The secondary bedrooms are well suited for use as an additional den or home office. White glove services at Museum Tower are managed by a discreet, full-service in-house management office with a full-time resident manager. As part of its renowned level of service, the species wood paneled lobby is ably serviced by no less than four dedicated and long serving staff, including an elevator operator, two doormen and concierge. The condominium's walls are adorned throughout with its own priceless art collection, in keeping with its famed location. Museum Tower offers hotel style services for an extra fee from its in-house management office, including laundry, valet and housekeeping. A level of luxury living that is rare and perfectly suited to the needs of out-of-town owners or discerning full-time residents might include stocking an owner's refrigerator with fresh groceries or taking the dog for
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 15 W 53rd St #29AF/30A
General
- Sold For: $8,200,000
- HOA FEE: $8,477/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Duplex
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20091847
- Added to Site: 147 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Allowed
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Other, In Unit
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Building None
- Spa Description: Sauna
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Building Roof Deck
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Midtown
- Building Name: Museum Tower
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 52
- Square Feet: 5,700
- Living Area: 5,700 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1985
- Other Struct. Feat.: Bike Storage, Concierge, Elevator(s), Sauna, Screening Room
Lot Features
- Property View: Bridge(s), City Lights, City, Park/Greenbelt, Panoramic, Skyline
- Zoning: R
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $8,477
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 1269
- Lot Number: 1234
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Price & Sales History for 15 W 53rd St #29AF/30A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2026
Sold
$8,200,000
-1.8%
MLS
5/17/2026
Listed
$8,350,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
15 W 53rd Street #29AF/30A, New York City, NY 10019 (MLS# RLS20091847) is a Duplex property that was sold at $8,200,000 on October 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 15 W 53rd Street #29AF/30A? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
