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SOLD FOR $900,000

· Closed September 4, 2018

301 E 79th Street #23P
Closed For Sale Condo

$900,000

$1,376 per sq ft

301 E 79th Street #23P

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10036140

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

654

Sq. Ft.

1974

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 654 sq ft
Year Built 1974
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $619.72/mo
Property Taxes $11,421.12/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 23 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 23 of 36
View City
Exposure South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1974
Living Area 654 sq ft
Parcel # 1542-1323

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 10, 2018 $880,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $900,000 +2.3%

Description

Best Buy in Continental Towers!As one of the largest, balconied units in the building, apartment 23P delivers more value per square foot than anything else on the market at 301 East 79th St. At $1,345/square foot, apartment 23 P has it all: the coveted Southern exposure, one of the largest one-bedroom layouts, a high-floor balcony with wide open views, all in remarkable move-in condition.The living spaces are freshly updated and generously scaled, with a wide entry area, generous living space, a king-sized bedroom all with brand new wide plank hardwood flooring, with sound absorbent underlayment.And the views from the balcony? Youll just have to see them. At the level of the 23rd floor, youre well clear of the tops of the buildings across 79th Street, so what opens up is a spectacular cityscape that extends all the way from the East River to Central Park and becomes all the more dazzling when the sun sets. Its a view most New Yorkers can only dream about, that you can relish over your morning coffee from high above it all.The kitchen features new appliances, and both kitchen and bath are in updated original condition ready to move in now, or the perfect palate to take the apartment to the next level.All of this comes in an ideal location, in the heart of the Upper East Side, convenient to Q and 4/5/6 Lines, with the flexibility of condominium ownership, low monthly common charges, and a rich suite of building amenities, including concierge-level 24 hour doorman service, a friendly and helpful building staff, gym, roof deck, garage and more. You wont want to miss this one. Please note that there is an assessment in effect through October 2019 in the amount of $496.81 per quarter, or approximately $166/month.Contact the listing agent today to schedule a visit.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $619.72/mo
RE Taxes $11,421.12/yr ($952/mo)
Original Price $880,000
Sale Price $900,000
Previous Price $880,000

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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

333

Median Asking Price

$1.72M

Median $/Sqft

$1,527

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

38

Median Sale Price

$1.56M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 4:55 AM EST

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Location

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301 E 79th Street #23P, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
2
Floors
R6B
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,020,050
Land Value: $390,150
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 9,630 SF
Building Area: 19,200 SF
Built FAR: 1.99
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $619.72 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $11,421.12, or roughly $952 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 654 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1974, making it approximately 52 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $900,000 for 654 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,376. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10036140
First Listed: 8/10/2018
Price Changed: 9/4/2018
Closed: 9/4/2018
Contract Date: 8/10/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Ned Hudson

Listing Contact: (646) 258-1222

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