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308 E 79TH Street #16J
Closed For Sale Co-op

$925,000

308 E 79TH Street #16J

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10893613

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Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,874/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 16 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 16 of 16
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1453-0043-00308-000-000016J

Description

JEWEL IN THE SKY downtown living uptown in this one of a kind exquisitely renovated, jaw dropping lofty pre-war one bedroom with breathtaking expansive views through tilt and turn big picture windows. This open-floor plan layout with sun-blasted south east exposures provides all the modern conveniences while retaining the pre-war beauty and character. The craftsmanship and design is truly for the sophisticated and discerning buyer. Highlights include a windowed kitchen and bathroom that can rival new construction offerings including Calcutta marble throughout, custom cabinetry millwork, an expansive Calacatta marble peninsula that comfortably seats 4, Sub Zero refrigerator, Bertazzoni range and microwave, Bosch dishwasher, GE monogram wine refrigerator and abundant storage. The "Artistic Tile" windowed marble bathroom, with a glass shower, heated floor and recessed lighting is a beauty. The luxurious and tranquil 12.8 x 23 bedroom features a california king bed with separate sitting area, beautiful wall to wall millwork, beamed ceilings and abundance of closets. All new electric and plumbing, custom recessed lighting throughout, thru wall a/c with custom cabinetry covers by Little Wolf, solar shades including black out window treatments, 9.5 foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and a plethora of storage makes this a dream home.308 East 79th street is an elegant full service, pre-war building with doorman-concierge, state of the art gym, beautiful serene garden, storage, bike room, and laundry room. Pied a terres permitted. Pets allowed. Conveniently located in prime upper east side surrounded by shops-boutiques, trendy restaurants, major transportation, 2nd avenue subway and both Central and Carl Shurz Park. Come see why this home is a one of a kind OFFERING AT 308 EAST 79TH STREET.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 195
Stories 16
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,874/mo
Original Price $950,000
Sale Price $925,000
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

322

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,453

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

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308 E 79TH Street #16J, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10893613
First Listed: 6/2/2023
Price Changed: 9/28/2023
Closed: 9/27/2023
Contract Date: 6/1/2023

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