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· Closed January 27, 2022

440 E 79th Street #7-M
Closed For Sale Co-op

$542,900

440 E 79th Street #7-M

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10755925

RLS at REBNY

Listing by R New York

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,205/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 7 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 7 of 17
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue/York Avenue
Year Built 1955
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1473/18

Description

Charming, sunny, and spacious JR1 (Alcove studio with wall built) with AMAZING closet space. This beautiful and quiet apartment has southern exposure with ample light all day long. Spacious enough for living and dining area setups. Beautiful open kitchen with an eat-in counter for two, matching granite tops and floor. Marble bathroom with new vanity. Separate air-conditioners in both bedroom and living space. Apet-friendly building with a 24-hour doorman and live-in super. Amenities include newly refurbished hallways, fitness room, bike room, laundry room, a beautifully landscaped and furnished roof deck, and an on-site parking garage accessible through the basement.

440 East 79th Street is a quaint full-service co-op on the Upper East Side.All the conveniences of city living are right around the corner- grocery store, pharmacy, bank, coffee shop, and even a post office. Just a short walk to the East River walkway, the scenic Carl Schurz Park and pool, public transportation located just a few blocks away at 77th Street, and access to the FDR is nearby.

The building allows Subletting, Co-purchasing, Guarantors, and Pied-a-Terre.

Showings by appointment with 24-hour notice.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Stories 17

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,205/mo
Sale Price $542,900
Previous Price $565,000

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

325

Median Asking Price

$1.38M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.46M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/11/26, 2:01 PM EST

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440 E 79th Street #7-M, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue/York Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10755925
First Listed: 2/29/2008
Price Changed: 1/28/2022
Closed: 1/27/2022
Contract Date: 12/16/2020

Listing Courtesy of R New York - Christopher Pasquale

Listing Contact: (917) 414-2720

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