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SOLD FOR $785,000

· Closed April 19, 2018

301 E 79th Street #4-C
Closed For Sale Condo

$785,000

$1,121 per sq ft

301 E 79th Street #4-C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10050651

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1975

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1975
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $579/mo
Property Taxes $10,032/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 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 4 of 37
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Exposure North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1975
Living Area 700 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1542/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 19, 2017 $785,000 -
Price Reduced Sep 26, 2017 $799,000 +1.8%

Description

Price Reduction! This spacious one bedroom, one bath condominium on East 79th Street offers great light, new floors, open city views and ample closet space. Continental Towers is located on 79th Street at the corner of Second Avenue and treats residents to 24-hour doorman and concierge services, an onsite parking garage, lobby-level laundry room, fitness center and scenic roof deck for relaxing or socializing. Washer and dryer are permitted in the apartment. The central address puts you in the heart of Upper East Side shopping, restaurants, parks, museums and transportation. Just four blocks from the new Second Avenue subway. Common charges are low due to the building?s strong financials. Pets, investors and pied-a-terres are allowed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $579/mo
RE Taxes $10,032/yr ($836/mo)
Previous Price $799,000

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

340

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,500

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

41

Median Sale Price

$1.59M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 10:07 PM EST

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Location

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301 E 79th Street #4-C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

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 $579 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $10,032, or roughly $836 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 700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1975, making it approximately 51 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 $785,000 for 700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,121. 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: RLS10050651
First Listed: 7/19/2017
Price Changed: 9/26/2017
Closed: 4/19/2018
Contract Date: 7/18/2017

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Angela Rapoport

Listing Contact: (917) 991-8758

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