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SOLD FOR $2,165,000

· Closed September 25, 2025

171 W 79TH Street #56
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Closed For Sale Co-op

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171 W 79TH Street #56

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20019638

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,985/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 15
View City
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 01210/0005

Description

LARGE & BRIGHT RENOVATED PREWAR 3 BEDROOM WITH W/D IN UNIT AND LOW MAINTENANCE!

Welcome to the highly sought after 171 West 79th Street Co-op. This true 3 bedroom/2 bathroom located in the heart of the Upper West Side simply has it all. As you enter, you're greeted by high ceilings and a large loft like living space measuring approximately 34 feet long that is flooded with natural Southern light. The large room is comfortably set up for proper dining and living room. The windows look out toward the bright and quiet, tree topped double wide 79th Street.The new kitchen is equipped with Bosch stainless steel appliances, a vented washer/dryer, and a window.

The floor plan of this home flows perfectly, with all bedrooms on the right wing for separate living and sleeping. All 3 bedrooms are extremely large and can comfortably fit king sized beds with furniture. Gorgeous hard wood floors lay throughout the unit.

171 West 79th Street amenities include doorman service from 8:00 AM to midnight, live-in super, and bike storage. Convenient location with easy access to Lincoln Center, Central Park, the New York Historical Society, the Museum of Natural History, and a variety of fine restaurants, boutiques, and gourmet food shops. Easy commute options include the 1, 2, 3 trains and several buses nearby. 80% financing permitted. Co-purchase, and gifting permitted. Pet friendly.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Concierge Elevators

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Total Units 62
Stories 15
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,985/mo
Original Price $2,249,000
Sale Price $2,165,000
Previous Price $2,249,000

The 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

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Active Listings

533

Median Asking Price

$1.59M

Median $/Sqft

$1,495

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

29

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

77

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/24/26, 4:40 PM EST

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171 W 79TH Street #56, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS20019638
First Listed: 4/28/2025
On Market: 4/28/2025
Price Changed: 9/26/2025
Closed: 9/25/2025
Contract Date: 4/28/2025

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Sean L Jadidian

Listing Contact: (917) 797-5725

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