53 W 53rd St APT 19E, New York, NY 10019

World-Class Luxury Above MoMA World-class amenities and iconic city living await in this sublime designer residence perched high above the Museum of Modern Art in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Bathed in southern light and impeccably designed by Thierry Despont, this 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom showplace spans nearly 1,500 square feet and embodies contemporary elegance with 11-foot ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and bespoke finishes throughout. A gracious entry foyer leads into a sun-drenched great room, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Pocket doors open to a custom Molteni kitchen adorned with statuary marble countertops, back-painted glass cabinetry, and integrated Miele and Sub-Zero appliances. The primary suite offers serene sophistication with a custom walk-in closet and a spa-quality bathroom wrapped in Noir St. Laurent marble, Verona limestone, and Persian golden travertine. Indulge in a Lefroy Brooks soaking tub, radiant heated floors, and a floating double vanity for a true five-star experience. Additional highlights include a Maytag washer and vented dryer, motorized Lutron shades, Nest thermostats, and Bill Schwinghammer custom lighting — all seamlessly connected by a smart home system. Rising above MoMA, 53 West 53 is a masterwork by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Jean Nouvel, offering over 30,000 square feet of world-class amenities:
A The Wright Fit fitness center, 65-foot lap pool, spa with sauna and steam, squash court, golf simulator, private screening room, wine tasting room, library with fireplace, and exclusive dining by on-site restaurant. Located just five blocks from Central Park, moments from Rockefeller Center, Carnegie Hall, and Fifth Avenue, this is Midtown Manhattan living at its finest. Tenant-occupied — 24-hour notice required for showings.