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2-bedroom apartment for sale in Midtown-Times Square

45 W 54th St Unit 9E, Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10019

$949,000
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Asking price $949,000. Built in 1948.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to Apartment 9E at The Aristocrat, a split 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering exceptional space and light. Spanning approximately 1,200 square feet, this residence is distinguished by generous proportions, high beamed ceilings, and oversized windows with southern, western and northern exposures. Hardwood floors in excellent condition run throughout. The large living room sits adjacent to a separate dining alcove, creating an inviting setting for both everyday meals and entertaining. The renovated, two windowed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and a breakfast bar. Each bedroom has a renovated en-suite full bathroom, complete with a Toto washlet toilet seat. Storage is exceptional, with eight closets throughout the apartment, including two walk-ins. Silent, energy-efficient double-pane windows have also been installed. Built in 1949, The Aristocrat is a late-Art Deco cooperative (13 stories, 47 units) characterized by its elegant, streamlined architecture. This full-service building has a newly renovated lobby and offers a 24-hour doorman, on-site super, elevator, bike room, laundry facilities and private storage. In-unit washer/dryer and through-the-wall AC are permitted. Pied-a-terres, co-purchasing, and subletting are also allowed with board approval. This quiet, residential street puts some of the best of New York just outside your door. MoMA's extraordinary modern art collection, Sculpture Garden (free admission), and celebrated restaurant, The Modern, are only steps away. Additional dining options include Il Gattopardo next door, French bistro Benoit New York, and the iconic Michael's around the corner. Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Carnegie Hall and Rockefeller Center are all nearby, along with world-class shopping and cultural destinations. Gym enthusiasts will appreciate two Equinox locations, as well as LifeTime and Crunch gyms, all within a short walk. Numerous subway lines are also within easy reach, including the N, R, Q, W, B, D, F, M, E, and 1 trains, as well as the M57 and M50 crosstown buses. Parking is available next door at the adjacent garage.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 60/100 · Fairly complete

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    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
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    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 332 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 65% below similar homes in its neighborhood3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1948, 50 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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Compared with the area

Asks $949,000, 65% below the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Midtown-Times Square.

Median here
$2,695,000
63 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$1,790,000–$3,995,000
The middle half of listings

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More about Midtown-Times Square

Location

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Nearby transit

  • 57 StF M3 min walk
  • 5 Av/53 StE F5 min walk
  • 7 AvE B D5 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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The building

50 units · 12 floors · built 1948 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

45 West 54 Street · BBL 1-01270-0008 · built 1948 · 50 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · 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
1
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$495,000 on Jul 8, 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.

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