Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $575,000

· Closed October 10, 2020

440 E 79th Street #3-C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$575,000

440 E 79th Street #3-C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10651913

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,679/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 3 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 17
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue/York Avenue
Year Built 1955
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1473/18

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 26, 2020 $575,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $575,000 -

Description

SPONSOR UNIT No Formal Board Approval Estate condition - bring your architect to reimagine this Junior 4 Bring your architect and contract to fully gut renovated home. Your sprawling living area can comfortably accommodate your entertainment and dining needs. There is a massive king sized master bedroom with two closets, a bonus room/nursery/home office, as well as one bathroom. 440 East 79th Street is a full service co-op building with a 24 hour doorman, elevator, and live-in resident manager. Additional amenities include a landscaped and furnished roof deck with panoramic views, fitness center, bike room, laundry room, and on-site parking garage. John Jay and Carl Shurz Parks are only a few blocks away. 75% max financing. No storage but one trunk per apartment allowed in the basement. W/D not permitted in the unit. Purchaser pays city and state transfer tax.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Pantry Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Stories 17

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,679/mo
Sale Price $575,000

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

336

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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440 E 79th Street #3-C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue/York Avenue

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,679 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10651913
First Listed: 7/26/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 10/10/2020
Contract Date: 6/12/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Daniel Karp

Listing Contact: (914) 806-4159

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