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SOLD FOR $1,180,000

Listed at $1,195,000 · Sold 1.3% below asking · Closed July 25, 2022

440 E 79th Street #2-D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,195,000

$919 per sq ft

440 E 79th Street #2-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10785001

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Samuel Realty Group, LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,300

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,300 sq ft
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,248/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 17
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue/York Avenue
Year Built 1955
Living Area 1,300 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1473/18

Description

Spacious And Well-Priced Upper East Side 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom For Sale. Welcome to 2D, approximately 1,300 square feet spread across a split bedroom floor plan with versatility to create a third bedroom or home office, if so desired. The current floor plan is highlighted by 2 full bathrooms (one with a tub and one with a standing shower), a galley kitchen with the ability to open up into the living room, formal living room, bay windowed dining area located off the kitchen, enormous primary suite and 5 total closets (1 of which is a walk in, and 3 of which are double closets). This north facing apartment overlooks 79th Street and benefits from morning light, daytime reflective light, and a series of lush trees lining the block (scaffolding currently in place, to be removed in the next few months). This wonderful home additionally includes parquet floors, crown and base moldings, paneled wood doors, and Hunter Douglas window treatments. Move right in or update to your liking, either way 2D feels like home.

440 East 79th Street is a desirable Yorkville co-op building located on 79th Street between 1st Avenue and York Avenue. The building offers a warm and friendly environment with one of the most attentive doormen and building staff in the area. Live in superintendent. The building's amenities include: rooftop for residents, updated gym (located in basement), newly renovated basement, attached building garage, full-size laundry room and common storage. Pet friendly, financially sound co-op with stable maintenance. Short walk away from Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, Agata & Valentina, and NYC's best restaurants.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Stories 17

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,248/mo
Sale Price $1,180,000

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

314

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,473

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

14

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/6/26, 12:43 PM EST

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440 E 79th Street #2-D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue/York Avenue

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Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10785001
First Listed: 3/24/2022
Price Changed: 3/24/2022
Closed: 7/25/2022
Contract Date: 3/23/2022

Listing Courtesy of Samuel Realty Group, LLC - Sam Horowitz

Listing Contact: (516) 314-7788

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