118 W 79TH Street #4B
MLS® #RLS20007044
Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg
3
Bedrooms
3
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,South,West facing
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Description
Perfection on West 79th! Elegant Pre-War 3-Bedroom with Central Air and Designer Finishes
Nestled in the highly coveted 118 West 79th Street-a distinguished Emery Roth-designed pre-war co-op-this exquisite true 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. Located just steps from the newly unveiled Richard Gilder Center for Science at the Museum of Natural History and the neighborhood's beloved farmers market, this sophisticated residence sits on one of the absolute best blocks in NYC.
This elegant home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, new central air, and a spacious, windowed eat-in kitchen with a brand-new English farmhouse sink and Silestone countertops.
A gracious formal entry gallery leads to an oversized living room, where three large windows overlook the tree-lined beauty of West 79th Street. Custom built-in bookshelves, a separate dining room, and traditional pre-war details like picture frame moldings throughout add to the charm.
All three bathrooms have been meticulously gut-renovated, featuring top-of-the-line finishes, Waterworks plumbing, and new heated floors for ultimate comfort. The primary suite impresses with a wall of custom closets and a tranquil retreat-like ambiance.
Additional Highlights:- Stunning hardwood floors throughout
- Three windowed bathrooms
- A vented in-unit washer/dryer (a true rarity!)
- Soundproof windows in two of the bedrooms for extra tranquility
- A basement storage bin and four dedicated bike spots that transfer with the sale
Built in 1925, 118 West 79th Street is an intimate, full-service cooperative offering:
- 24-hour doorman
- Live-in superintendent
- Basement storage & bike room
- On-site laundry
- Landscaped garden
- Fitness center
A rare opportunity to own a refined, impeccably renovated home in one of the Upper West Side's most desirable pre-war buildings. 2% flip tax paid by buyer.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
533
Median Asking Price
$1.59M
Median $/Sqft
$1,558
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
25
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
84
Median Sale Price
$1.57M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/25/26, 6:26 PM EST
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg - Lisa Ellen Chajet
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