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308 EAST 79 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10075

Built 1928 16 Floors 195 Units Elevator Apartments
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100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

308 EAST 79 STREET is a large-scale pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Upper East Side. The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the ... Zoned R10A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01453-0043

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Active Listings in This Building

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Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.

Recently Rented in This Building

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
May 11, 2026Unit 10G1BR$800,000-
Jun 27, 2025Unit 4K1BR$775,000-
Apr 8, 2025Unit 9E1BR$845,000-
Mar 1, 2024Unit 10B1BR$750,000900
Aug 15, 2024Unit 1G1BR$570,000-
Nov 21, 2016Unit 7F2BRN/A-
May 23, 2016Unit 13E1BRN/A-
Sep 12, 2016Unit 11LM2BRN/A-
May 22, 2024Unit 4D2BR$1,100,0001,200
Sep 27, 2023Unit 16J1BR$925,000-
May 7, 2024Unit 12DJ3BR$2,200,000-
Feb 5, 2024Unit 6B1BR$625,000900
Dec 12, 2023Unit 14C1BR$735,000-
Dec 21, 2022Unit 9C1BR$795,000-
Sep 26, 2023Unit 5L1BR$700,000-
May 31, 2022Unit 2DJ3BR$1,950,000-
Jun 20, 2019Unit 12EF3BR$2,245,000-
Jun 14, 2021Unit 8J1BR$575,000-
Oct 5, 2017Unit 3K1BR$685,000-
Jun 12, 2015Unit 15F1BRN/A-
Jul 25, 2019Unit 14C1BR$720,000-
Sep 18, 2019Unit 2F1BR$515,000-
Jul 17, 2018Unit 5J1BR$700,000875
Jun 28, 2018Unit 15M1BR$735,000-
Sep 7, 2017Unit 7K1BR$720,000800
Jun 26, 2018Unit 12C1BR$775,000-
Jan 18, 2017Unit 10LM2BR$1,350,000-
Apr 14, 2016Unit 9L1BR$730,000700
Jan 27, 2016Unit 5L1BR$635,000-
Aug 13, 2015Unit 14GH2BR$1,390,0001,400
Feb 26, 2015Unit 16J1BR$629,000900
Dec 1, 2014Unit 5J1BR$650,000875
Sep 30, 2015Unit 4H1BR$615,000700
Jul 31, 2014Unit 14M1BR$635,000-
Jul 17, 2014Unit 15C1BR$625,000900
Jul 30, 2014Unit 14C1BR$620,800850
Apr 2, 2014Unit 16L1BR$560,000-
May 27, 2014Unit 11F1BR$615,000-
Jul 29, 2013Unit 9K1BRN/A-
Nov 7, 2013Unit 2K1BR$575,000850
Apr 13, 2021Unit 7-K1BR$750,000-
Oct 17, 2017Unit PH-W3BRN/A5,574
Mar 13, 2024Unit 2-F1BR$525,000-
Nov 3, 2021Unit 13LM/14L3BR$2,700,000-
May 31, 2019Unit 4-K1BR$700,000850
Nov 9, 2022Unit 14-B1BR$885,000950
Nov 3, 2022Unit 10-LM2BR$1,445,000-
Apr 2, 2015Unit 9-C1BR$595,000-
Oct 27, 2021Unit 14-GH2BR$1,895,0001,400
Jul 26, 2023Unit 3-M1BR$635,000-
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Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 15KJul 15, 2015$3,400/mo11800
Unit 15EApr 26, 2024$4,500/mo11-
Unit 13EFAug 8, 2024$9,400/mo321,800
Unit 16FOct 21, 2013$3,300/mo11-
Unit 15LMay 5, 2015$2,800/mo11-
Unit 14MDec 15, 2017$3,500/mo11-
Unit 6MOct 21, 2013$2,900/mo11750
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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

77 St

0.28 mi away

6

86 St

0.46 mi away

456

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R10A

Residential zoning district.

Overlay
C1-5
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
11.37 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Owner of Record
308 OWNERS CORP
Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1928
Last Altered
1986
Floors
16
Total Units
198
Residential Units
195
Gross Floor Area
196,400 sq ft
Lot Area
17,266 sq ft
Lot Frontage
169 ft
Lot Depth
102.17 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 5
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
E022
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1014530043.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 308 EAST 79 STREET

What kind of building is 308 EAST 79 STREET?
308 EAST 79 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 308 EAST 79 STREET built?
Built in 1928, 16 floors, 198 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 308 EAST 79 STREET?
195 residential units across 16 floors. The building also contains 3 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 308 EAST 79 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 308 EAST 79 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 308 EAST 79 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 77 St (6 line), approximately 0.28 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 308 EAST 79 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 308 EAST 79 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 308 EAST 79 STREET?
The current owner of 308 EAST 79 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-01453-0043 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 308 EAST 79 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 308 EAST 79 STREET is 1-01453-0043. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1453) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (43). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 308 EAST 79 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 308 EAST 79 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01453-0043 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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