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· Closed September 18, 2019

308 E 79TH Street #2F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$515,000

308 E 79TH Street #2F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10904384

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Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 17,266 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,692/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 17
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 17,266 sq ft
Parcel # 1453-0043-00308-000-000002F

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 14, 2019 $595,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $515,000 -13.4%

Description

Spacious Sponsor Prewar One Bedroom on UES Large prewar one bedroom apartment featuring a gracious layout, generously sized rooms, high beamed ceilings and refinished hardwood floors. The living room measures 19'5” X 14', and the windowed kitchen is 20 feet long and has a large dining area. The bedroom has an open northern exposure. Priced to sell, the apartment is in need of updating and ready for your personal touch. Best of all, this is a Sponsor sale which makes for a quick and easy transaction. Purchaser pays NYS and NYC Transfer Taxes. Please note that smoking is not permitted in the building. 308 East 79th Street is an established cooperative representing the finest in Art Deco architecture. Built in 1929, the building offers a 24-hour doorman, concierge, live-in Superintendent, bike room, individual storage and laundry room. A gym and a planted courtyard are in the final stages of completion. Pied a terres and guarantors are permitted, as are pets and subletting subject to Board policy. The building is conveniently located close to the Q and 6 trains, the FDR Drive, and all the shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and fitness centers that the Upper East Side has to offer. *Some of the rooms in this apartment have been virtually staged. Photos shown are for representation only.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden Garden

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 195
Stories 17
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,692/mo
Original Price $595,000
Sale Price $515,000

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

339

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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308 E 79TH Street #2F, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
12
Floors
34
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $7,524,000
Land Value: $1,075,500
Exemptions: $124,394

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

Lot Area: 6,641 SF
Building Area: 58,266 SF
Built FAR: 8.77
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 $1,692 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 1928, making it approximately 98 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: RLS10904384
First Listed: 5/14/2019
Closed: 9/18/2019
Contract Date: 5/15/2019

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg - Rachel Ostow Lustbader

Listing Contact: (917) 653-5651

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