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157 W 79TH Street #1D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$732,600

157 W 79TH Street #1D

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10059546

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1911

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1911
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,577/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1911)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street Columbus Ave/Amsterdam Ave
Year Built 1911
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1210-0009-00157-000-000001D

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 11, 2018 $749,000 -
Price Reduced Feb 12, 2018 $735,000 -1.9%
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $732,600 -0.3%

Description

Beautifully renovated, this flawless pre-war 1-bed/1-bath cooperative apartment is located in the heart of the Upper West Side. Apartment 1D begins with a gorgeous entrance gallery that is a perfect introduction to the home. Throughout you will find hard wood flooring, very generous room dimensions, and large windows and arched doorways. Located on the first floor of the building, this apartment is elevated one story above the ground level and is pin-drop quiet.

The renovated eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, marble countertops and stainless steel appliances including a Bertazzoni stove and GE Profile dishwasher. Also upgraded is the bathroom, which features beautiful tiling, marble vanity, Toto toilet and large spa-like bathtub and shower. The master bedroom effortlessly fits a king size bed with plenty of room for additional furniture. The apartment has 9ft ceilings & excellent storage.

157 West 79th Street is a pet friendly co-op with part-time doorman (3-11pm daily), live-in building manager, laundry room & bicycle storage. Located just a block and a half from the 1 train at 79th Street and minutes from all that the Upper West Side is known for (Natural History Museum, Zabars, Beacon Theater and countless restaurants). Pied-a-terres are allowed. Gifting & guarantors are allowed case-by-case. Co-purchasing & parents buying for children are not allowed.

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 59
Stories 12
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,577/mo
Original Price $749,000
Sale Price $732,600
Previous Price $735,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

586

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,460

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

26

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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Location

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157 W 79TH Street #1D, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Columbus Ave/Amsterdam Ave

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1911
Year Built
115 years old
12
Floors
60
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,909,500
Land Value: $1,048,500
Exemptions: $16,030

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

Lot Area: 6,436 SF
Building Area: 51,453 SF
Built FAR: 7.99
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 $1,577 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 1911, making it approximately 115 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: RLS10059546
First Listed: 1/11/2018
Price Changed: 2/12/2018
Closed: 6/28/2018
Contract Date: 1/11/2018

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Nicole Flowers

Listing Contact: (212) 452-6206

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