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SOLD FOR $1,275,000

Listed at $1,095,000 · Sold 16.4% above asking · Closed May 29, 2014

135 W 79th Street #7-A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,095,000

135 W 79th Street #7-A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10003268

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Warburg Realty Partnership Ltd.

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1914

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1914
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,893/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 7 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 7 of 12
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Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue/Columbus Avenue
Year Built 1914
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1210/17

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 30, 2014 $1,095,000 -
Currently May 22, 2026 $1,095,000 -

Description

UWS Pre-War Renovated Two Bedroom

Move right in to this fully renovated, charming and sophisticated two bedroom, one bathroom apartment in "The Lyons", a prime pre-war co-op on the coveted stretch of West 79th Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues. Enter the apartment through a large foyer that leads to a spacious living room with an entire wall of built-in bookshelves. The apartment features 10 foot beamed ceilings; oak hardwood floors; and sunny south and north exposures with open city views. The windowed kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking range, Dacor microwave, and Kichenaid dishwasher; black granite countertops, and Terra Antica porcelain tiled floors. Both large bedrooms are well proportioned and have numerous fully outfitted closets, and solar veil window shades. The second bedroom includes a built-in desk complete with filing drawers and other storage space below. The windowed bathroom is designed with Carrera marble floors, subway tiled walls, new bathtub, and farmhouse sink.

Building features include a beautiful lobby, great location close to Central Park, Museum of Natural History, numerous shops and restaurants, Zabars, Citarella, Fairway, and public transportation; additionally there is a common laundry room, bike room, live-in Super, pied-a-terres allowed, and pets are permitted.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,893/mo
Sale Price $1,275,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

583

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,504

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

18

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.68M

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Location

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135 W 79th Street #7-A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue/Columbus Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $148,320
Land Value: $19,860
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,870 SF
Building Area: 2,102 SF
Built FAR: 0.73
Allowed FAR: 1

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 $1,893 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 1914, making it approximately 112 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: RLS10003268
First Listed: 1/30/2014
Closed: 5/29/2014
Contract Date: 1/30/2014

Listing Courtesy of Warburg Realty Partnership Ltd. - Jacqueline L. Kurtz

Listing Contact: (917) 689-5193

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