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135 E 79th Street #8E

For Sale · Listing by Compass

135 E 79th Street #8E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

$12,000,000

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Active For Sale • Condo

$12,000,000

$3,925 per sq ft

135 E 79th Street #8E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20126217

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
3,057
Sq. Ft.
2012
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 3,057 sq ft
Year Built 2012
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $5,920.21/mo
Property Taxes $55,004.64/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Floor 8 of 20
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Exposure North,South
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 2012
Living Area 3,057 sq ft
Structure Type MixedUse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1508-7501
Block/Lot 01508/1016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 10, 2026 $12,000,000 -
Currently Nov 11, 2026 $12,000,000 -

Recent Sales in This Building

What other apartments here closed for in the last three years, as reported to the REBNY Listing Service (RLS).

Closed Unit Beds Sold For Per Sq Ft
Aug 25, 2026 Unit 1D 1 BR $630,000 -
Aug 19, 2026 Unit 9E 4 BR $9,020,000 $2,951
Jul 29, 2025 Unit 11C 1 BR $1,230,000 -
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Description

Offered for the first time, this stunning 3,057-square-foot half-floor residence boasts four spacious bedrooms, four full baths, and one powder room, all featuring north and south exposures that flood the home with natural light. With direct elevator access and a private, furnishable vestibule, this sophisticated apartment provides the ultimate in privacy and convenience. Upon exiting the private elevator, you are greeted by a warm and inviting vestibule, which leads into the expansive entry foyer. The gracious living room, bathed in southern sunlight through oversized windows, creates a seamless flow for both daily living and elegant entertaining. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room perfectly positioned near the kitchen. On the other side of the living room, a cozy library awaits, divided by a gas fireplace, offering a serene retreat. This versatile room includes a full en-suite bathroom and a private bar area, creating a perfect sanctuary within the home. The chef’s kitchen is a true highlight, featuring custom white cabinetry, a generous breakfast island, and ample storage space — ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Top-of-the-line appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf six-burner range, Miele dishwasher, and a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, ensuring the perfect environment for both everyday cooking and gourmet entertaining. The kitchen is complemented by Christopher Peacock’s hand-painted cabinetry, with statuary stone slab counters showcasing custom-carved edges, and Kallista Jeton fittings designed specifically for 135 East 79th Street. The bedroom wing is a quiet haven, tucked away for ultimate privacy. A gallery hall leads past a spacious laundry room and powder room, providing a perfect space for displaying artwork. At the end of the hall, the third bedroom enjoys a serene north-facing view and an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom, also offering a tranquil northern exposure, is serviced by a full bathroom just outside the bedroom. At the opposite end of the hall, the luxurious primary suite awaits, with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-like, five-fixture master bath featuring dual sinks, a separate shower, and a large soaking tub. Every detail in this home has been thoughtfully designed, with impeccable finishes throughout. The interiors feature solid white oak herringbone-patterned floors in the living spaces, custom wood trim and casings, and Nanz hand-cast hardware. The large service entrance is discreetly located, with access to a private corridor and service/freight elevator. This home represents a true blend of sophistication, craftsmanship, and modern comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this exceptional residence your own. Built in 2013 by the esteemed Brodsky Corporation, this exclusive condominium features just 31 residences across 20 stories, offering a rare level of privacy and sophistication. The design seamlessly blends the timeless craftsmanship of the Upper East Side with the elegance of modern luxury living. The building’s stunning façade showcases hand-carved limestone, custom-pigmented brick, and meticulously crafted ironwork, making it one of the most impressive structures in the neighborhood. Residents enjoy a range of world-class amenities, including a full-time doorman, concierge services, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a billiards room, a catering kitchen, and a beautifully landscaped courtyard. The building is pet-friendly, ensuring that your four-legged companions are always welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Chandelier Crown Molding Double Vanity Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen High Ceilings His And Hers Closets Recessed Lighting Soaking Tub Walk In Closets Common On Floor In Unit See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood Double Pane Windows Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden Private Entrance Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Billiard Room Bike Storage Common Lounge Concierge Elevators Fitness Center Game Room Health Club Recreation Room Clubhouse

Appliances

Cooktop Dishwasher Freezer Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Wine Cooler

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 32
Stories 20
Structure MixedUse

Financial Details

Common Charges $5,920.21/mo
RE Taxes $55,004.64/yr ($4,584/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

310

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,403

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

48

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 11/11/26, 11:40 AM EST

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135 E 79th Street #8E, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $148,320
Land Value: $19,860
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,870 SF
Building Area: 2,102 SF
Built FAR: 0.73
Allowed FAR: 1

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 common charges are $5,920.21 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $55,004.64, or roughly $4,584 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 3,057 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2012, making it approximately 14 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pet policy requires confirmation with Milton Coste.

At the current list price of $12,000,000 for 3,057 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $3,925. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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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MLS® ID: RLS20126217
First Listed: 11/11/2026
On Market: 11/10/2026
Price Changed: 11/11/2026
Contract Date: 11/6/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Philip Scheinfeld

Listing Contact: (917) 446-0523

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Condo Neighborhood Upper East Side Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 8 of 20
Year Built 2012
First Listed 11/11/2026
Living Area 3,057 sqft
Common Charges $5,920.21/mo
Annual Tax $55,004.64

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$2,400,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Common Charges $5,920.21
Est. Taxes $4,584
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $10M to $14,999,999 at 3.25%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$390,000

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