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SOLD FOR $1,115,000

· Closed January 28, 2015

164 W 79TH Street #1A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,115,000

164 W 79TH Street #1A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

164 W 79Th St. Corp

MLS® #RLS10089654

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Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,325/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1925)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths null Full
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
Year Built 1925
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1150-0056-00164-000-000001A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 28, 2015 $1,115,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $1,115,000 -

Description

This is a fully renovated & beautifully configured 5 rooms with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, a dining area and a den/home office. All rooms -- facing south over the building's treasured lush private garden -- are both flooded with sun and wonderfully quiet. The apartment is in move-in condition with almost new custom Panorama windows and hardwood floors. High beamed ceilings, pre-war details, and extensive storage are additional features. The modern windowed kitchen has granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a ceramic tile floor. The building is on a coveted museum block and is one of the most sought after in the area. There are added bonuses of a spectacular building roof deck, the aforementioned private garden, newly renovated children's playroom, private storage, bike storage and a beloved building staff. These apartments and this building are consistent market favorites.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,325/mo

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

593

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,563

Avg Days on Market

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New This Week

34

Price Reduced

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Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

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Location

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164 W 79TH Street #1A, 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 $1,325 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 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: RLS10089654
First Listed: 1/28/2015
Closed: 1/28/2015
Contract Date: 4/22/2010

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - James Perez

Listing Contact: (212) 588-5656

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