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SOLD FOR $1,180,000

Listed at $1,165,000 · Sold 1.3% above asking · Closed January 22, 2020

440 E 79th Street #6D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,165,000

440 E 79th Street #6D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Gregory House

MLS® #RLS10583187

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1956

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1956
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,049.53/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 6 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 6 of 16
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Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue & York Avenue
Year Built 1956
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1473-0018-00440-000-000006D

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 8, 2019 $1,325,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $1,165,000 -12.1%

Description

Great price for this sunny and spacious two bedroom, two bath apartment with a bay windowed "bonus room", a large living room, split bedrooms - both with en-suite baths, and excellent closet space. A stunning renovated kitchen showcases Cambria quartz countertops, slate floors, stone back splash, and appliances by Fisher & Paykel, Samsung, and Bosch. The living room gets excellent light through a wall of windows overlooking beautiful tree lined, double wide, 79th Street. Both bedrooms are king sized and there are four generous closets, including a walk-in. The apartment has been newly painted and the floors have been polished.The Gregory House offers a full-time doorman, live-in resident manager, furnished roof deck with stunning views, gym, laundry room, package room, bike room, trunk storage and garage. The lobby and hallways were recently updated. Residents enjoy convenient access to transportation (Crosstown bus on East 79th Street, Second Avenue Subway Q, and Lexington Avenue 6 line), restaurants, shopping, and multiple parks (East River Promenade, Carl Schurz Park, and John Jay Park). Pets Allowed up to 50 pounds.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Den Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Building Gregory House
Total Units 216
Stories 16

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,049.53/mo
Original Price $1,325,000
Sale Price $1,180,000

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

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 11:55 AM EST

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Location

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440 E 79th Street #6D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue & York Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3X
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $84,660
Land Value: $17,400
Exemptions: $1,420

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 3,500 SF
Building Area: 1,880 SF
Built FAR: 0.54
Allowed FAR: 0.75

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,049.53 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1956, making it approximately 70 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: RLS10583187
First Listed: 2/8/2019
Closed: 1/22/2020
Contract Date: 2/8/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Debbie Baum

Listing Contact: (917) 697-1359

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