Milton Coste

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50 E 79th Street #2D
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$1,500,000

50 E 79th Street #2D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Madison 79 Associates, Inc.

MLS® #RLS20082068

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1958

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1958
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,734/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 20
View City
Exposure North
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1958
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type HighRise,MultiFamily
Flooring Parquet
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 01393/0052

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 22, 2026 $1,500,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $1,500,000 -

Description

If you are ready to take on a total gut renovation, this apartment is hands-down the BEST DEAL on the Upper East Side! This convertible 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom home offers excellent light and elegant city views in an unbeatable Upper East Side location, just a block away from Central Park and Museum Mile. With three large walk-in closets, this 5-room apartment is truly the space and potential you have been looking for. The formal entrance gallery leads to an expansive living room and a formal dining room that can be easily converted to a den or 3rd bedroom. The windowed eat-in kitchen has plenty of cabinets and counter space. The generously sized master bedroom suite has two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom. The 2nd bedroom is equally well proportioned that can comfortably accommodates two full-size beds. This spacious 5-room residence is perfectly suited for sophisticated living and entertaining. Superbly located just one block from Central Park, 50 East 79th Street is one of the Upper East Side's premier full-service buildings. World-class museums, art galleries, gourmet restaurants, top NYC schools, and luxury boutiques are all within a few blocks. The building's amenities include 24-hour doorman, on-site resident manager, discounted on-site garage (subject to availability), storage, bike room, and a fully equipped gym. Pied-a-terre ownership is welcome. Offered at an incredibly competitive price, this is a rare opportunity to create the home of your dreams in one of Manhattan's most desirable locations. Photos of living room and primary bedroom are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen Walk In Closets Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Parquet

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Madison 79 Associates, Inc.
Total Units 97
Stories 20
Structure HighRise,MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,734/mo

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

338

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

22

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 2:34 AM EST

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50 E 79th Street #2D, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $133,080
Land Value: $30,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,017 SF
Building Area: 1,938 SF
Built FAR: 0.48
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 $3,734 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1958, making it approximately 68 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:One pet per shareholder. 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: RLS20082068
First Listed: 4/7/2026
On Market: 4/22/2026
Contract Date: 4/1/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Masami Issever

Listing Contact: (917) 327-2528

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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