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153 E 57th St Apt 7J, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10022
- Bedrooms
- Studio
- Size
- —
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1960: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Asking price $369,000. Built in 1960.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
With clearly defined living, sleeping, and dining areas, Residence 7J at 153 East 57th Street offers the comfort and functionality buyers rarely find in a studio. This oversized home proves you don't have to sacrifice comfort, style, or functionality to enjoy Manhattan living. Whether you're entertaining friends, working from home, or simply unwinding after a busy day, every square foot has been carefully utilized to maximize both comfort and flexibility. The living area easily accommodates a full-sized sofa and conversation space, while the dedicated sleeping area comfortably fits a queen-size bed with room for nightstands and additional furniture. Oversized windows fill the apartment with soft light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. The beautifully maintained kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, excellent storage, and generous work space, perfect for everything from morning coffee to dinner parties. Hardwood floors, excellent closet space, and tasteful finishes complete this move-in-ready home. Maintenance includes all utilities at 153 East 57th Street which is a full-service coop offering residents a 24-hour doorman, live-in resident manager, laundry facilities, bike/luggage storage, updated elevators and newly renovated hallways making it an excellent opportunity whether you're purchasing as your primary residence, co-purchasing or as a pied-a-terre. Gotham Towne House has strong financials, subleasing for five years (after 1 year) and a modern lobby. The building has a group rate for a Spectrum cable package with both Wi-Fi and HBO for $58 per month. Cats are welcome, but sorry no dogs. Nestled where Midtown East meets Sutton Place, you're moments from Central Park, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Bloomingdale's, Equinox, and some of Manhattan's finest restaurants and cafes. With the N, R, W, 4, 5, 6, E, M, and F trains all nearby, commuting anywhere in the city couldn't be more convenient. Finding a studio that truly lives this well is rare!. Residence 7J offers the combination of generous proportions, lovely finishes, full-service amenities, and an unbeatable location. Come experience why this isn't just another studio. It is a place you'll be proud to call home. Ongoing assessment of $110.22 per month.
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 73/100 · Complete
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Details14/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- No points: Bedrooms not stated0/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- No points: No size0/2
- 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
- Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 372 words3/3
True cost12/15
- Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
- Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1960, 188 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
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- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $369,000 |
| Oct 26, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $369,000 |
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Location
- NeighborhoodEast Midtown-Turtle BayHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10022Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10022257 homes for sale
- ListingsEast Midtown & Turtle BayHomes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- 59 St4 5 63 min walk
- Lexington Av/59 StN R W3 min walk
- Lexington Av/53 StE F6 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- P.S. 059 Beekman Hill Internationalelementary, grades K-5180 m
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12190 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-8840 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
188 units · 20 floors · built 1960 · 2 more homes listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)153 East 57 Street · BBL 1-01312-0028 · built 1960 · 188 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 11 (A 2 · B 8 · C 1)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 2
- Rent stabilization
- Had 6 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $875,000 on Aug 20, 2026
1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.





























