229 E 79TH Street #7C
MLS® #RLS10428045
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Aug 17, 2018 | $1,395,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Oct 24, 2018 | $1,125,000 | -19.4% |
| Currently | Apr 28, 2026 | $975,000 | -13.3% |
Description
About the Residence: Move right into this quiet, sun filled triple-mint prewar 2 bedroom/1 bath home in the heart of the Upper East Side. The residence was completely gutted in 2018. This high floor residence has new double paned glass windows that give you open northern, southern, and eastern exposures of the New York City skyline. Fully renovated kitchen with new cabinets and countertops equipped with brand new appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer with icemaker, Wolf gas range and hood, Miele dishwasher, and GE microwave. There are new door casings, doorjambs, doors and moldings. New 8" wide oak floors throughout. All new plumbing to the risers. All new electrical panel and electrical wiring throughout the entire apartment. The bathroom has been tastefully remodeled with new tiles, Barber Wilson exposed shower body with handheld sprayer and bathroom sink faucet, TOTO bathtub, pedestal sink and toilet. New Friedrich window air conditioner. New LED recessed lighting and light fixtures. Six closets in the apartment.
About the Building: 229 East 79th Street is a landmark quality prewar co-op building built in 1930. The apartments have pre-war style layouts with large rooms, high ceilings and oak-striped floors. Each apartment has a true entry foyer and a windowed eat-in kitchen or true dining room. 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom and classic 6 (2 bedrooms + small 3rd bedroom) on each floor. There are only 6 apartments per floor and 16 floors. There is a lovely landscaped roof garden open yearlong. The building is a full-service, round-the-clock doorman building. There is 24/7 surveillance of the entire building, sidewalk and street.The building is pet-friendly and includes a landscaped roof garden, storage and bicycle room. 2% flip tax paid by the seller. 70% financing allowed. Verizon FiOS and RCN Cable available. Proximity to 2nd Avenue "Q" and Lexington Avenue "6" subways, buses, Central Park, restaurants, museums and schools make this the perfect home!
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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 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
344
Median Asking Price
$1.63M
Median $/Sqft
$1,560
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
27
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
36
Median Sale Price
$1.52M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 12:35 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,039 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 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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