SOLD FOR $760,000
· Closed September 24, 2019
440 E 79TH Street #2C
MLS® #RLS10559027
Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1955
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North facing
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 3, 2019 | $799,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $760,000 | -4.9% |
Description
Welcome to 440 East 79th Street, Apt 2C, a wonderful home on a beautiful tree-lined block on the Upper East Side. This spacious home has already converted its dining room into a second bedroom currently furnished with bunk beds and a dresser. The open kitchen overlooks the living/entertaining space, and has been enlarged from the original plan by putting the refrigerator where a closet used to be enabling more space for cabinetry and floor-space. It boasts a large eating island, wooden cabinets, stone counters and back-spash, plus stainless steel GE appliances. This living room has large dimensions and easily accommodates an entertaining space and separate dining area. The bathroom has also been renovated with marble, and has excellent storage in it's three-panel medicine cabinet and large vanity. There's much room to spare in the expansive master bedroom with his and her closets, and the exposure in all the rooms is lovely with great light and treetop views. 440 East 79th is a well-managed, pet friendly co-op with a 24 hour doorman, live-in superintendent, a great gym, and landscaped roof-deck with beautiful views. It has a garage, central laundry room, bike room, and a storage room. Its in a wonderful location with everything at your fingertips including easy access to both public transportation (the 4,5,6,Q subway lines and crosstown buses) as well as a taxi line that goes downtown. This super-convenient, vibrant neighborhood also has many excellent schools, beautiful parks, great shopping, a library, post-office, cafes, and wonderful markets.
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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
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339
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,560
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
27
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
32
Median Sale Price
$1.52M
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440 E 79TH Street #2C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near between First Ave and York Ave
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,553 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 1955, making it approximately 71 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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