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SOLD FOR $2,150,000

· Closed November 20, 2015

124 E 79TH Street #5E
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,150,000

124 E 79TH Street #5E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

The Belgravia

MLS® #RLS10086952

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,008/mo
Property Taxes $15,564/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street PARK/LEX
Year Built 1985

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 22, 2015 $2,150,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $2,150,000 -

Description

Located at the sought after Belgravia on 79th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues. In the heart of the Upper East Side the Belgravia is near prominent cultural institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, fine shopping and dining as well as within proximity to many transportation options.

Enter through a gracious gallery. Perfect for living/ entertaining, the spacious south facing living/ dining room with enclosed terrace overlook a tranquil tree-lined Japanese garden.

The beautifully classic styled kitchen has been renovated.

The sizable split bedrooms each have luxurious marble baths and an abundance of closets. The 2nd bedroom/den also has access to the enclosed terrace

The Belgravia is an impeccably maintained full service condominium. It offers residents a beautifully landscaped garden off the party/ conference room, a well equipped gym, large laundry room, bike room and storage area.

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,008/mo
RE Taxes $15,564/yr ($1,297/mo)

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

337

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,503

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$460K

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Location

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124 E 79TH Street #5E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near PARK/LEX

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
15
Floors
64
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $14,180,400
Land Value: $1,413,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 10,830 SF
Building Area: 114,696 SF
Built FAR: 10.59
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 common charges are $2,008 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $15,564, or roughly $1,297 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1985, making it approximately 41 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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: RLS10086952
First Listed: 7/22/2015
Closed: 11/20/2015
Contract Date: 7/22/2015

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Sally Hallows

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9345

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