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SOLD FOR $2,055,000

· Closed May 16, 2017

164 W 79TH Street #10C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,055,000

164 W 79TH Street #10C

Upper West Side, Manhattan

164 W 79Th St. Corp

MLS® #RLS10087057

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,824/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1925)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths null Full
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes
Cross Street COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
Year Built 1925
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1150-0056-00164-000-000010C

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 1, 2017 $1,995,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $2,055,000 +3.0%

Description

This quiet and bright home is ideally located on one of the best residential blocks of the Upper West Side, with 13 windows facing North, South and East. It offers a classic layout with wonderful details including hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and central air conditioning! The entertaining rooms are off the entrance foyer: the spacious North-facing living room has great light with wonderful built-ins, the almost square, East-facing dining room has a double window, and charming old-world details including a French door leading to the bedroom hallway.

The spacious North-facing master bedroom has an en-suite windowed bath and generous closets. The 2nd bedroom also faces North and offers ample closet space; it is serviced by the hall windowed bath. The staff room functions as an office or 3rd bedroom and has a full windowed bath and a vented washer & dryer! The recently renovated windowed kitchen is well laid out with custom cabinets, Corian countertops and stainless appliances and backsplash.

164 West 79th Street is a long established co-op building within the PS87 school district, featuring a part-time doorman (Noon to 12 midnight), a resident super, children's playroom, fabulous planted roof deck with stunning views overlooking the city, private garden, common laundry room, Bike Storage and private storage bins (when available). Pets are welcome!

This wonderful home is superbly located between two major subway lines, a half block from the Museum of Natural History, and a short distance from both Central Park and Riverside Park. It is also a short distance to famous UWS "institutions" such as Lincoln Center, Zabar's, Citarella's, Fairways, and Sarabeth's!!

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,824/mo
Original Price $1,995,000
Sale Price $2,055,000
Previous Price $1,995,000

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

581

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,492

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

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Location

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164 W 79TH Street #10C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $90,420
Land Value: $19,620
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,296 SF
Building Area: 1,408 SF
Built FAR: 0.61
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 $2,824 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 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: RLS10087057
First Listed: 2/1/2017
Price Changed: 5/23/2017
Closed: 5/16/2017
Contract Date: 2/1/2017

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Gerard Moore

Listing Contact: (212) 588-5608

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