215 E 79TH Street #5C
MLS® #RLS10843505
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
980
Sq. Ft.
1947
Year Built
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- Exposure: South,West facing
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Description
Rarely Available. It is with pleasure that we introduce you to this wonderful renovated sunny, corner approximately 980 sf apartment in a beautiful full-service Art Deco building. From the moment you enter, you feel the wide open expanse of space. Originally a one bedroom, it has been converted to two bedrooms with one bath.
A large entry foyer with built-in shelving leads to an oversized dining area and a huge sunken living room with a beautiful wall of windows and a southern city exposure. The second private bedroom is right off the living room and can also be used as den, nursery or home office. A hallway off the foyer leads to dressing area with two closets and the primary bedroom also complete with two huge closets and a window with a western exposure. The bathroom includes glass shower doors, tiled walls and a stunning custom vanity.
The south facing windowed galley kitchen is right off the dining area perfect for entertaining. Designed to perfection, its features include stainless steel appliances, beautiful custom glass cabinets with a coordinated stone backsplash and bright white quartz countertops. All have been designed for optimal storage. With its gracious, open and contemporary layout, this home features, hardwood floors, high beamed ceilings, thru wall A/C's and five extremely large double depth closets for amazing storage.
The Thornley is an Art Deco building with a wonderful resident manager, full-time doorman and an excellent staff. Amenities include a lovely roof deck, storage bins, a bike room, a large laundry room, and is pet friendly. And a Washer/Dryer is allowed. Pieds-a-terre and parents purchasing are allowed. Convenient to the Q, the 6, 4 and 5 trains, crosstown buses, restaurants and shopping. Pets are welcome. There is a 1.5% flip tax.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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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316
Median Asking Price
$1.59M
Median $/Sqft
$1,480
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
17
Price Reduced
25%
Sold (30 Days)
28
Median Sale Price
$1.46M
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Location
215 E 79TH Street #5C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
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