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SOLD FOR $1,675,000

Listed at $1,725,000 · Sold 2.9% below asking · Closed February 14, 2020

408 E 79TH Street #11A
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,725,000

$1,211 per sq ft

408 E 79TH Street #11A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

ARCADIA

MLS® #RLS10589719

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,424

Sq. Ft.

2005

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,424 sq ft
Year Built 2005
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,093/mo
Property Taxes $26,496/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 11 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 11 of 20
View City
Exposure North,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue & York Avenue
Year Built 2005
Living Area 1,424 sq ft
Parcel # 1473-1610

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 30, 2019 $1,850,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $1,725,000 -6.8%

Description

Dramatic Corner 2 Bed/2 Bath Home at The Arcadia Condominium. The entrance foyer serves as the perfect introduction to this sleek residence. The spacious living/dining room is enhanced by floor-to-ceiling glass, open North and West exposures, hardwood floors, 9 ft ceilings and open views. Just off the living space is a large eat-in kitchen, fully equipped with honed impala granite counter tops, glass tile backsplash, oak cabinetry and top-of-the-line stainless appliances including Wolf gas cooktop, Miele Dishwasher and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The generous and sizable master suite is private with sunny exposures overlooking the beautiful steeples of the Church of St. Monica. The master bath showcases limestone wainscoting and mosaic tile floor, Waterworks fixtures, deep soaking tub and separate standing glass shower, double vanities plus radiant heated floors. The second bedroom is also generous in size with all glass Juliet balcony. An adjacent second bath with granite surfaces and glass shower is ideally situated just outside the bedroom and serves perfectly as a guest powder room. Separate bedroom wing, vented Washer/Dryer and abundant closets finish this premier property. The Arcadia Condominium is a full-service building with 24-hour doorman and concierge, full fitness center with separate yoga/ballet studio, playroom, screening room and library/entertainment suite with catering kitchen. Building allows pets under 75 pounds.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Juliet Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building ARCADIA
Total Units 53
Stories 20

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,093/mo
RE Taxes $26,496/yr ($2,208/mo)
Original Price $1,850,000
Sale Price $1,675,000

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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.55M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 8:01 AM EST

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Location

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408 E 79TH Street #11A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue & York Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1927
Year Built
99 years old
6
Floors
131
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $5,991,750
Land Value: $488,700
Exemptions: $436,254

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

Lot Area: 31,025 SF
Building Area: 137,190 SF
Built FAR: 4.42
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $2,093 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $26,496, or roughly $2,208 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,424 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2005, making it approximately 21 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.

At the current list price of $1,725,000 for 1,424 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,211. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10589719
First Listed: 9/30/2019
Closed: 2/14/2020
Contract Date: 9/30/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Gary Castaneda

Listing Contact: (917) 627-2825

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