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SOLD FOR $945,000

· Closed July 14, 2022

301 E 79th Street #31-C
Closed For Sale Condo

$945,000

$1,438 per sq ft

301 E 79th Street #31-C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10786545

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

657

Sq. Ft.

1975

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 657 sq ft
Year Built 1975
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $599/mo
Property Taxes $10,752/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 31 of 37

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 31 of 37
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Exposure North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1975
Living Area 657 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1542/7501

Description

Spacious One Bedroom Condo with Panoramic Views and Low Monthlies! Perched on the 31st floor of the highly desirable, full-service Continental Towers condominium, this oversized one bedroom residence offers abundant light, stunning views of the city, red oak hardwood floors, and beautiful finishes throughout. This home is in pristine condition and has been meticulously maintained by its current owner. Upon entering the home, your eyes are immediately drawn to the oversized windows in the living room with stunning views of the city. The thoughtfully designed custom built-ins by Manhattan Cabinetry under the windows offer incredible storage space. The modern kitchen features high-end, stainless steel appliances by Miele, a Sub Zero refrigerator, Corian countertops, accent tiles by Porcelanosa, and tasteful white cabinetry. The oversized, sun-filled bedroom can easily fit a king-sized bedroom set and boasts custom closets by California Closets. Off the bedroom, there is a short hallway which leads to additional closet space and a large, renovated bathroom. The bathroom features top of the line finishes with beautiful tile work by Porcelanosa. Centrally located on the Upper East Side, the building boasts a staff of 26, including a full-time doorman, concierge and a live-in superintendent. Residents of this well-run, pet friendly building enjoy a gorgeous landscaped roof deck and garden, central laundry, storage, fitness center, on-site parking and renovated hallways, all for incredibly low monthly charges. Continental Towers is surrounded by the city's finest restaurants, shopping and entertainment. It is conveniently located near the 4,5,6 and Q subway lines, the M79 bus and the FDR Drive. Public outdoor space is within reach with Central Park, John Jay Park and Carl Schurz Park just moments away.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Stories 37

Financial Details

Common Charges $599/mo
RE Taxes $10,752/yr ($896/mo)
Sale Price $945,000
Previous Price $950,000

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

317

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,473

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

18

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

28

Median Sale Price

$1.46M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/6/26, 5:09 PM EST

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301 E 79th Street #31-C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10786545
First Listed: 2/9/2022
Price Changed: 8/1/2022
Closed: 7/14/2022
Contract Date: 2/7/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Deanna Lloyd

Listing Contact: (757) 572-0107

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