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SOLD FOR $2,100,000

· Closed January 28, 2015

175 E 79TH Street #15A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,100,000

175 E 79TH Street #15A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10085453

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,757/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths null Full
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1508-0027-00175-000-000015A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 28, 2015 $2,150,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $2,100,000 -2.3%

Description

Extraordinary light-flooded Classic 6 apartment has been updated and skim coated in traditional taste with meticulous attention to detail. The spacious living room faces south with original casement windows, beautiful hardwood floors, and a charming wood burning fireplace. The master bedroom is very bright with two closets, and the second bedroom could also be used as a library/den. The inviting foyer opens up to the living room and a formal dining room with open western exposure. The kitchen has been updated and has a vented washer/dryer. The staff room is currently used as a nursery and has a renovated full bathroom. The apartment has crown moldings, California closets, and through-wall air conditioning throughout. This unique offering presents a wonderful opportunity to acquire a bright and sunny home in an elegant Upper East Side prewar cooperative in the P.S. 6 School District.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 58
Stories 19
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,757/mo
Original Price $2,150,000

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

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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175 E 79TH Street #15A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1928
Year Built
98 years old
15
Floors
60
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $11,167,650
Land Value: $1,291,500
Exemptions: $158,243

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

Lot Area: 8,684 SF
Building Area: 92,216 SF
Built FAR: 10.62
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 $2,757 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 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: RLS10085453
First Listed: 1/28/2015
Closed: 1/28/2015
Contract Date: 3/9/2010

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Edith Tuckerman

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9228

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