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1-bedroom apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay

333 E 53rd St Apt 5H, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10022

$600,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
800 ft² (74.3 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 ft². Asking price $600,000. Built in 1929.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Sophisticated Sun-filled Large Pre-War One Bedroom Welcome to this bright, warm, sun-filled South facing one bedroom in Midtown East. This home features brand new light hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and crown molding, all details that connote Pre-war era elegance. The generous living room faces South with open city views, with ample seating areas for both living and dining. The windowed kitchen is French country wrapped in delightful charm, including a bistro table and seating for breakfast or evening glass of wine. The oversized South facing bedroom can accommodate a king-sized bed, with room for work area. There is a total of 4 closets, one of them a walk-in. The windowed bath has been renovated with new vanity, new tiling and floors. Built in 1930, this full-service Art-Deco inspired Coop offers elegant lobby with 24 hr. doorman and live-in resident manager. Amenities include a landscaped roof deck with sweeping skyline views, fitness center, modern laundry room, bike shed, and private storage (available for rent) Perfectly situated in Midtown East, this building is moments from Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Bloomingdale's, and the East River Esplanade. Multiple subway lines all conveniently nearby, offering seamless access across the city. Gifting allowed. Pied-a-Terres and sublets not allowed. 2% Flip Tax paid by purchaser

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 66/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos21/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details18/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 221 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 23% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1930, 163 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $600,000, 23% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay.

Median here
$775,000
130 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$601,250–$973,750
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$750 vs $1,065.33
This home vs the median, 30% lower
Days on the market
0 days
Median, until taken off the market

Priced below most similar homes here.

0.8% of these listings have cut their price.

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More about East Midtown-Turtle Bay

Location

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Nearby transit

  • Lexington Av/53 StE F5 min walk
  • 51 St69 min walk
  • 59 St4 5 612 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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The building

163 units · 13 floors · built 1930 · 4 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

333 East 53 Street · BBL 1-01346-0014 · built 1930 · 163 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$995,000 on Aug 31, 2026

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.