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· Closed March 1, 2021

301 E 79th Street #11S
Closed For Sale Condo

$830,000

$1,186 per sq ft

301 E 79th Street #11S

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10666861

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1974

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1974
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $651.48/mo
Property Taxes $12,504/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 11 of 36

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 11 of 36
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Exposure South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1974
Living Area 700 sq ft
Parcel # 1542-1150

Description

HUGE, BALCONY, BRILLIANT SUN! Flooded with sunlight in this Rarely Available "S" line ..The largest one bedroom and bath with BALCONY is now available at an incredible price in the luxury Upper East Side condominium Continental Towers. The sun always seems to be shining in this home. As soon as you enter this home you see the incredible light and sun from your Southern Exposure.There is a huge bedroom where you can fit not only a queen sized bed, but even a California King...And you even still have room for a large chair or even your exercise bike. Need a lot of closet space? Not only do you have an entrance closet, and closets in your bedroom, but a hall of large closets. Continental Towers has a full time doorman and concierge, roof deck, fitness center, and a staff of over 27 to help you with whatever you may need.Let's not forget the LOW COMMON CHARGES.. There is a laundry room off the lobby or you can install your own washer and dryer. Outdoor dining, shopping, museums, Carl Schurz Park, Central Park, and all transportation (Q & 6 trains) are very close. Don't miss this gem! After living in the building for over 35 years, I can tell you from personal experience the staff is fabulous and the building is run extremely well. Why not talk to someone in the know! .

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Total Units 538
Stories 36

Financial Details

Common Charges $651.48/mo
RE Taxes $12,504/yr ($1,042/mo)
Original Price $839,500
Sale Price $830,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

331

Median Asking Price

$1.74M

Median $/Sqft

$1,516

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/18/26, 6:24 PM EST

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301 E 79th Street #11S, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10666861
First Listed: 8/31/2020
Price Changed: 3/1/2021
Closed: 3/1/2021
Contract Date: 9/14/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Florence Sommer

Listing Contact: (917) 846-2572

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