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SOLD FOR $1,595,000

· Closed June 28, 2017

164 W 79TH Street #11B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,595,000

164 W 79TH Street #11B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

164 WEST 79TH STREE

MLS® #RLS10073807

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1924
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,219/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1924)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Columbus/Amsterdam Avenue
Year Built 1924
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1150-0056-00164-000-000011B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 31, 2017 $1,545,000 -
Currently May 3, 2026 $1,595,000 +3.2%

Description

This beautiful two bedroom prewar home is a true gem, offering incredible South city views from all of the major rooms. Located in the absolute heart of the Upper Westside, the mesmerizing views are just one of the many lovely features of this unique and impressive home. The living room is loaded with prewar charm, including high, beamed ceilings, and classic cove molding. South facing tilt and turn picture windows provide open southern views all the way to the Empire State Building. A handsome built-in media unit provides plenty of extra storage and the air conditioning is through-the-wall. A sizable separate dining area leading to the kitchen elegantly completes the picture. The windowed kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances including a Subzero refrigerator, a Bosch oven and gas cook top and a Bosch dishwasher. The kitchen has been partially opened to the living room, perfect for entertaining. The king size master bedroom faces south, gets tremendous light, and has an en-suite windowed bathroom. The second bedroom also has wonderful light and views. In addition, there is a windowed half bathroom off of the hallway.This well-established co-op is located on the coveted museum block of 79th street, perfectly located near Central Park, the Museum of Natural History and world-class restaurants and shopping. The building has a gorgeous landscaped roof terrace with magnificent views as well as a charming backyard garden on the first floor with a BBQ. There is a part-time doorman from noon-midnight daily and a live-in Superintendent. Additional building features include storage bins available for rent, a bike room, a playroom and a common laundry room. Bring your pets!

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,219/mo
Original Price $1,545,000
Sale Price $1,595,000
Previous Price $1,545,000

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

579

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,618

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

32

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

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164 W 79TH Street #11B, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Columbus/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 $2,219 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 1924, making it approximately 102 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: RLS10073807
First Listed: 3/31/2017
Price Changed: 6/28/2017
Closed: 6/28/2017
Contract Date: 3/31/2017

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Emma Kerins

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2318

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