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· Closed November 9, 2021

239 E 79TH Street #16H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$750,000

239 E 79TH Street #16H

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10846934

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1957

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1957
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,282/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 16 of 18

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 16 of 18
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1957
Parking Garage Available

Description

Oversized one bedroom enjoys an abundance of sun and open sky & City views from the 16th floor! This spacious north-facing residence has a flexible layout and is blessed with a large living/dining room adjacent to a windowed galley kitchen that features a breakfast bar, lots of countertop and cabinet space, and full-size appliances, including a dishwasher. The upgraded tiled bathroom has a large combination shower/tub and excellent storage. Other features of this apartment include a massive bedroom, three closets, through-wall A/C units, and refinished. hardwood floors. In move-in-ready condition as is, or you have the potential to put your own stamp on this peaceful and serene large home with very low maintenance.

Housed in the very best part of the Upper East Side in an extremely well-run and maintained full-service co-op, residents enjoy a 24/7 doorman, live-super, lovely furnished roof deck, laundry room and on-site garage. Washer/dryer units are allowed to be installed in with board approval, and the financially strong, pet-friendly building has recently renovated its lobby, hallways and facade. Located a few blocks from the 4/5/6 trains and the Second Avenue Q train, plus Central Park, John Jay Park and all the fantastic restaurants, boutiques and bars that make this area such a wonderful place to live!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 208
Stories 18

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,282/mo
Original Price $775,000
Sale Price $750,000
Previous Price $775,000

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

323

Median Asking Price

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,515

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

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239 E 79TH Street #16H, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10846934
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 11/9/2021
Closed: 11/9/2021
Contract Date: 6/9/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Tracie Hamersley

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