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120 E 79TH Street #12E
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$725,000

120 E 79TH Street #12E

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20081282

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1947

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1947
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,073/mo
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 12 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: City Lights, City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 12 of 19
View City Lights, City
Exposure South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1947
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1413-0064-00120-000-000012E
Block/Lot 01413/0064

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 3, 2026 $725,000 -
Currently May 19, 2026 $725,000 -

Description

Enjoy open south-facing views from this 12th-floor corner one-bedroom residence, ideally located in a full-service cooperative on 79th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues. Perfect as a full-time home or pied-à-terre, the apartment offers both comfort and functionality in the heart of the Upper East Side.

A gracious foyer leads into a spacious, sun-filled living room with expansive city and townhouse garden views through oversized tilt-and-turn picture windows. The windowed kitchen features a convection/microwave oven and ample cabinetry, while the well-appointed bathroom-conveniently located just outside the bedroom-offers generous storage. Additional highlights include refinished hardwood floors, abundant closet space, and a large walk-in closet.

The building offers a full suite of amenities, including a 24-hour attended lobby, live-in resident manager, fitness center, laundry room, bike storage, and a beautifully maintained common garden. Pied-à-terre ownership is permitted.

Set in a prime Upper East Side location moments from Central Park, fine dining, and transportation, this is a compelling opportunity to own a refined city residence.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Stories 19
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,073/mo

Lenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

633

Median Asking Price

$1.13M

Median $/Sqft

$1,312

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

34%

Sold (30 Days)

10

Median Sale Price

$1.27M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/19/26, 8:08 AM EST

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Location

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120 E 79TH Street #12E, Lenox Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1947
Year Built
79 years old
20
Floors
78
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $9,319,950
Land Value: $1,687,500
Exemptions: $29,757

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

Lot Area: 7,253 SF
Building Area: 77,953 SF
Built FAR: 10.75
Allowed FAR: 10

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 monthly maintenance are $2,073 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1947, making it approximately 79 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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

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: RLS20081282
First Listed: 4/3/2026
On Market: 4/3/2026
Price Changed: 4/3/2026
Contract Date: 4/3/2026

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg - Joseph Taulane

Listing Contact: 610-742-3499

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RLS at REBNY

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