50 W. 47th St. 18th Floor Office
- Usage: Office
- Type: Sale
- Floor: 18th Floor
- Size: 3,170 SQFT
- Price: $5,500,000
- Term: For Sale
Along the perimeter, multiple enclosed rooms benefit from oversized windows and open city views, creating ideal conditions for private offices, client meeting rooms, or executive suites. These perimeter rooms are well proportioned and distributed across the frontage, allowing for clear hierarchy between leadership offices and support spaces while maintaining visual continuity throughout the floor. One corner room stands out for its scale and light, lending itself to a principal office, conference-style meeting space, or private studio depending on operational needs. Additional perimeter rooms can function as secondary offices, quiet focus rooms, or specialty use areas such as consulting suites or treatment rooms for professional services.
A dedicated sitting room near the window line introduces flexibility into the layout, offering space for informal meetings, client waiting, or breakout use while still enjoying direct natural light. The central portion of the floor is further supported by discreet storage and building infrastructure rooms that preserve clean sightlines and reduce operational clutter. The kitchen and support areas are thoughtfully integrated, allowing daily functionality without interrupting workflow or client-facing zones.
Finished with warm wood flooring, modern lighting, and clean architectural lines, the interior strikes a balance between contemporary design and timeless professionalism. Expansive windows on multiple sides deliver consistent daylight throughout the day while framing Midtown landmarks and skyline views that elevate the overall experience of the space. Offered for sale rather than lease, this office presents a compelling opportunity for firms seeking permanence, identity, and a turnkey environment in one of Manhattan’s most established commercial corridors.
Notes:$4,345 Monthly Maintenance/CC and $3,200 Annual Tax.
About the Building
When someone says the Gem Tower in Midtown West, they’re talking about a Diamond District–oriented ownership building, typically centered around West 47th Street, designed for high-value, security-sensitive businesses rather than generic office tenants. That entails a few key realities:
First, the building is structured for owner-users, not churn-and-burn leasing. Many occupants are jewelers, dealers, private traders, family offices, or adjacent professional firms who value permanence, privacy, and control. Floors and units are commonly laid out with multiple enclosed perimeter rooms, thick walls, and clear separation rather than open bullpen office plans, which aligns exactly with the suite listed.
Second, these buildings prioritize security, discretion, and vertical access. Expect controlled access, freight and service coordination, and layouts that support safes, vault rooms, private offices, and client-facing meeting spaces without exposing operations. That’s why workstation counts are often irrelevant — the value is in rooms, frontage, light, and separation, not seat density.
Third, ownership in a Gem Tower carries institutional and cultural weight. Buyers are not just purchasing square footage; they’re buying into a legacy building in the Diamond District ecosystem, where proximity, reputation, and long-term asset holding matter as much as layout. That should absolutely influence tone: this is not a startup office, not a flex suite, and not a commodity condo — it’s a high-floor professional asset built for trust, permanence, and value retention.
Tenants
Leo Schachter Diamonds
