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SOLD FOR $3,800,000

· Closed October 27, 2021

172 W 79th Street #12-FG
Closed For Sale Condo

$3,800,000

$2,084 per sq ft

172 W 79th Street #12-FG

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10028449

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

1,823

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,823 sq ft
Year Built 1930
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,026/mo
Property Taxes $17,184/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 12 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 12 of 19
View City
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Cross Street Columbus Avenue/Amsterdam Avenue
Year Built 1930
Living Area 1,823 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1150/7504

Description

Prewar Condo/Prime UWS... A Magical Combination! A true find in the very desirable West 79th Street corridor, is a beautifully blended combination with is a unique layout in The Hopkin's, an established UWS Prewar Condominium. This distinctive 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath luxury home has it all. Its triple exposures afford you the opportunity to gaze upon the wondrous Manhattan skyline which dazzles at any time of day or night. Enter from the proper Vestibule into the large scaled open (Living/Dining) Great Room, which is ideal for both relaxing or grand entertaining. The recessed Lighting adorns the beautiful Coffered ceiling and Bamboo Planked flooring creates a modern look to this alluring residence. Enjoy cooking in the Windowed Eat-In Kitchen with an abundance of counter space and storage showcasing Custom glass cabinetry, sleek Quartz countertops and top of the line Stainless appliances. The corner Master Bedroom Suite has a double northeastern exposure providing a Zen-like experience. The master also showcases a sleekly designed windowed marbled bath with double sinks, massive walk-in Rain shower and custom walk-in closets. Generous in size, the Secondary Bedrooms are bright and airy and each have ensuite windowed bathrooms featuring radiant heated floors. Rounding out the many attributes of this home, is a private Laundry Room with sink and storage and a two-zone Central Air Conditioning system. The Hopkins Condominium is a highly regarded and well established Prewar Condominium, offering 24-Hour Doorman, Resident Manager and newly Renovated Lobby, Elevator Cabs and Hallways. Other amenities include Common Laundry Room, Storage and Bike Room. Pieds-a-terre and Pets are welcomed!!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area New Windows

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 19
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,026/mo
RE Taxes $17,184/yr ($1,432/mo)
Sale Price $3,800,000

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

559

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,460

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

47

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

70

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/12/26, 4:16 AM EST

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172 W 79th Street #12-FG, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Columbus Avenue/Amsterdam Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10028449
First Listed: 6/10/2021
Price Changed: 6/10/2021
Closed: 10/27/2021
Contract Date: 6/9/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Thomas Di Domenico

Listing Contact: (646) 665-1544

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