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SOLD FOR $700,000

Listed at $725,000 · Sold 3.4% below asking · Closed May 31, 2019

308 E 79th Street #4-K
Closed For Sale Co-op

$725,000

$853 per sq ft

308 E 79th Street #4-K

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10404414

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Weichert Properties

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

850

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 850 sq ft
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,600/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 17
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1929
Living Area 850 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1453/43

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 7, 2018 $725,000 -
Price Reduced Sep 17, 2018 $745,000 +2.8%

Description

BACK ON MARKET!! Amazing opportunity!!!

Oversized one bedroom apartment with gracious entry foyer, eat in kitchen, windowed bathroom, and nicely proportioned living room including a custom built-in. Apartment has good closet space, high beamed ceilings, and hardwood floors. Located in a well managed pre-war building in the heart of the UES. Coop allows Pieds-a-Terre, co-purchasing and gifting; pet friendly, storage, bike room, with garden and state of art gym coming soon and all paid for (no assessment)! Live-in manager, 24 hour doorman, and concierge. Located in convenient UES neighborhood steps away from shopping, fine dining, Central Park and major transportation (Subway 4,5,6 and Q; bus M15 and crosstown M79). ** Opportunity to purchase furnishings. **

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,600/mo
Sale Price $700,000
Previous Price $745,000

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

342

Median Asking Price

$1.44M

Median $/Sqft

$1,559

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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308 E 79th Street #4-K, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

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 $1,600 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 850 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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.

At the current list price of $725,000 for 850 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $853. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10404414
First Listed: 6/7/2018
Price Changed: 9/17/2018
Closed: 5/31/2019
Contract Date: 6/7/2018

Listing Courtesy of Weichert Properties - Kelly Chow

Listing Contact: (212) 334-3011

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