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SOLD FOR $1,150,000

· Closed August 22, 2023

515 E 79TH Street #9B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,150,000

515 E 79TH Street #9B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

ASTEN HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10882655

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1981

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Year Built 1981
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,596/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 9 of 30

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 9 of 30
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street YORK AVENUE and EAST END AVENUE
Year Built 1981
Parcel # 1576-0014-00515-000-000009B

Description

SUN-FILLED 2BED 2.5BATH WITH SOUTH-FACING BALCONY!!!!

This sunny South-facing apartment facing tree-lined 79th Street features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a bonus powder room, balcony and abundant closets throughout (2 of which are walk-in). The entry foyer leads to an oversized sunken living room adjacent to a separate windowed dining room. Both bedrooms are generously sized and have en-suite baths (one windowed). Sit on the south facing balcony (Landmarked protected buildings in front) and enjoy partial East River views all in a prime coop off East End Avenue.

The Asten House is a full-service white-glove building with an elegant marble lobby and renovated custom-designed hallways. There are 2 separate elevator wings with a total of 4 elevators. With just 3 apartments or less per floor, you're assured privacy. The highly attentive, professional staff includes a 24-hour doorman and concierge plus a live-in resident manager. Amenities include a large gym (small separate fee), party room, bike room, storage room, a large newly renovated laundry facility conveniently located on the first floor, a lovely landscaped park just outside the building, and an attached parking garage. Dogs under 35 lbs. are permitted with board approval. 70%financing allowed. Pied a terres are permitted. No W/D are allowed in the apartment. Maintenance includes Spectrum cable.(Building has a bronze tier group rate)

This prime address is close to public transportation ( The Q train (entrance on 83rd and 2nd Ave), M31(York Ave and 79th St,) M79 (access off 79th St and East End), and the 6 train (77th St and Lex). Close to Carl Schurz and John Jay Park, the East River Promenade, and top-rated restaurants and gourmet shops. Down the block from Duane Reade, D' Agostino supermarket, Agata and Valentina, Starbucks as well as multiple coffee shops, and the post office. Located blocks away to many schools.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building ASTEN HOUSE
Total Units 163
Stories 30

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,596/mo
Sale Price $1,150,000

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

322

Median Asking Price

$1.32M

Median $/Sqft

$1,427

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

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515 E 79TH Street #9B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near YORK AVENUE and EAST END AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10882655
First Listed: 4/10/2023
Price Changed: 4/10/2023
Closed: 8/22/2023
Contract Date: 4/10/2023

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Christine Mulligan

Listing Contact: (917) 975-4241

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