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· Closed December 19, 2022

171 W 79TH Street #132
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,275,000

$1,517 per sq ft

171 W 79TH Street #132

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10815737

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Fox Residential Group, Inc.

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,500

Sq. Ft.

1923

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,500 sq ft
Lot Size 8,480 sq ft
Year Built 1923
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,794/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 13 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1923)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 13 of 15
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1923
Living Area 1,500 sq ft
Lot Size 8,480 sq ft
Parcel # 1210-0005-00171-000-0000132

Description

The essence of West Side prewar luxury and practicality is apartment 132 at 171 West 79th Street. Situated in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods, this mint five room apartment has been tastefully redone for easy city living. There's a large living room with sunny, open exposures facing south and a formal dining room with a pass through to the modern galley kitchen which is fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a washer dryer, and excellent workspace. There are two overly spacious bedrooms, each with their own bath. The dining room is easily converted into a third bedroom, with the large entry foyer then serving as a dining room. Fully equipped with through-wall AC, clean open lines, high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, new windows, and tons of sunlight and open exposures, this apartment is ready and waiting for you! 171 West 79th Street is pet friendly with doorman service from 8:00 AM to midnight, live-in super, and bike storage. The location is convenient to everything the Upper West Side has to offer – Lincoln Center, the New York Historical Society, the Museum of Natural History, all major transportation, and a variety of fine restaurants, boutiques and services. 80% financing is permitted, and washers and dryers are allowed in unit.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 62
Stories 15

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,794/mo
Original Price $2,295,000
Sale Price $2,275,000
Previous Price $2,295,000

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

535

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,464

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

19%

Sold (30 Days)

78

Median Sale Price

$1.77M

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171 W 79TH Street #132, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10815737
First Listed: 9/6/2022
Price Changed: 12/21/2022
Closed: 12/19/2022
Contract Date: 9/6/2022

Listing Courtesy of Fox Residential Group, Inc. - Barbara Fox

Listing Contact: (212) 639-9711

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