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3545 79TH Street #5B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$235,000

3545 79TH Street #5B

Upper West Side, Queens

HAMPSHIRE HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10078663

RLS at REBNY

Listing by CORE Group Marketing LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1939

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1939
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $528/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1939)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Year Built 1939
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 23, 2014 $239,500 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $235,000 -1.9%

Description

This sun-drenched east and south-facing corner home boasts 9-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, rich architectural detail, an updated windowed kitchen, ample closets and a gorgeous garden view.

Built in 1939 in the Neo-Georgian style, Hampshire House stands a prime example of pre-war architecture. Nestled just off of 37th Avenue, the building spans almost half of the 79th Street block, within an arm's reach of all local amenities such as the post office, stores, cafes and restaurants as well as within a short distance of two train stations with access to the 7, E, F, M and R trains, plus the Q33 and Q47 buses. It has an elevator, live-in super, laundry facilities and a sprawling private garden spanning the entire building.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $528/mo
Original Price $239,500
Previous Price $239,500

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

591

Median Asking Price

$1.40M

Median $/Sqft

$1,500

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

18

Median Sale Price

$1.85M

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3545 79TH Street #5B, Upper West Side, Queens County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1940
Year Built
86 years old
6
Floors
78
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Jackson Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,448,450
Land Value: $454,500
Exemptions: $41,657

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

Lot Area: 24,500 SF
Building Area: 81,000 SF
Built FAR: 3.31
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $528 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 1939, making it approximately 87 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: RLS10078663
First Listed: 12/23/2014
Price Changed: 6/18/2015
Closed: 6/18/2015
Contract Date: 12/23/2014

Listing Courtesy of CORE Group Marketing LLC - Armen Meschian

Listing Contact: (212) 419-8580

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