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SOLD FOR $3,850,000

Listed at $3,950,000 · Sold 2.5% below asking · Closed June 26, 2025

124 E 79th Street #PHB
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Closed For Sale Condo

$3,950,000

$1,756 per sq ft

124 E 79th Street #PHB

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Belgravia

MLS® #RLS10974942

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Modlin Group LLC

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,250

Sq. Ft.

1986

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,250 sq ft
Lot Size 6,743 sq ft
Year Built 1986
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $5,618/mo
Property Taxes $43,080/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
View City
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1986
Living Area 2,250 sq ft
Structure Type Duplex
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 6,743 sq ft
Block/Lot 01413/7501

Description

A study in carefully considered contemporary design and exquisite taste, this stunning 2250 sq.ft. with an additional 950 sq.ft. of outdoor space, two bedroom, three bathroom duplex penthouse boasts iconic Manhattan skyline views and a spectacular, private rooftop terrace. Situated steps from Central Park on an iconic Upper East Side block, this gorgeous home is the embodiment of exquisite form and function, with no expenses spared on its luxurious finishes. Entering into the foyer, you are immediately struck by the breathtaking custom designed Cetra Ruddy staircase that occupies the center of the home, soaring up to the skylit ceiling. With north and south exposures, the light-filled great room features an expansive dining/living room and a charming terrace with a Central Park view. Vibrant and sleek, the custom-designed Valcucine chef’s kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances by Wolf, Viking and SubZero, jet mist honed granite countertops, and opens onto an eat-in breakfast area with an adjacent south-facing terrace. A full bathroom with a stunning, single slab marble clad shower, and ample, discreet Debono custom closets and cabinetry throughout round out the first floor. Thoughtfully laid out with two huge bedrooms, the second floor’s private quarters are bright and airy. The spacious primary suite features elegant closets and a marble-clad ensuite windowed bathroom with a soaking tub, separate steam shower and double sink floating vanity. Demonstrating innovative choices designed to maximize options and flexibility, the second bedroom features dual wall beds and boasts a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a large steam shower. Under a huge skylight and surrounded by endless closet space, a chic dressing room bridges the two bedrooms and opens onto a west-facing terrace. The breathtaking rooftop terrace opens up panoramic city-views, with ample space for dining and entertaining. A fully-enclosed Valcucine kitchenette services the rooftop with refrigeration, dishwasher and a Viking range. Listone Giordano Oak flooring underfoot, an advanced Lutron lighting and shade system, a multi-zone central HVAC round out the amenities and conveniences in this outstanding home. A full-service, white-glove condominium, The Belgravia is ideally located just steps from Central Park, as well as the city’s finest museums, restaurants, and world-class shopping. Amenities include a private fitness center, private lounge, beautifully landscaped Japanese garden and a full-time doorman, concierge and a live-in super. 2% flip tax.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

In Unit

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Building Terrace Terrace

Building Information

Building Belgravia
Total Units 66
Stories 21
Structure Duplex

Financial Details

Common Charges $5,618/mo
RE Taxes $43,080/yr ($3,590/mo)
Original Price $5,500,000
Sale Price $3,850,000
Previous Price $4,495,000

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

329

Median Asking Price

$1.29M

Median $/Sqft

$1,497

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

33

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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124 E 79th Street #PHB, Upper East Side, New York County

MLS® ID: RLS10974942
First Listed: 5/17/2024
On Market: 5/17/2024
Price Changed: 2/26/2025
Closed: 6/26/2025
Contract Date: 5/17/2024

Listing Courtesy of Modlin Group LLC - Amy Landy

Listing Contact: (212) 974-0740

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