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SOLD FOR $869,000

· Closed May 25, 2021

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

$869,000

$1,337 per sq ft

301 E 79th Street #PH-C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10707228

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

650

Sq. Ft.

1975

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 650 sq ft
Year Built 1975
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $588/mo
Property Taxes $10,740/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 37 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 37 of 37
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Exposure North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1975
Living Area 650 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1542/7501

Description

Move into this large and airy one bedroom apartment with breathtaking views. Situated on the Penthouse Floor of a luxury full service condominium. The apartment offers spectacular city views in both the living room and the bedroom. The oversized windows bring in great amount of light and there is an abundance of closet space throughout. Continental Towers is situated in the heart of The Upper East Side. The building has an impressive and elegant grand lobby. Amenities include 24-hour concierge and doorman services, a gorgeous landscaped roof deck (one floor up), a gym and a laundry room. Conveniently located within steps of all transportation, including the new Q train (2nd Ave subway), 6/4/5 trains, the best restaurants, shops, Madison Avenue Shops, Carl Schurz Park, Museum Mile and Central Park.

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 $588/mo
RE Taxes $10,740/yr ($895/mo)
Sale Price $869,000

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

334

Median Asking Price

$1.77M

Median $/Sqft

$1,516

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/17/26, 4:28 PM EST

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

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10707228
First Listed: 3/26/2021
Price Changed: 3/26/2021
Closed: 5/25/2021
Contract Date: 3/25/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Fernando Canale

Listing Contact: (786) 546-6102

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