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SOLD FOR $2,525,000

· Closed April 7, 2021

Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,525,000

50 E 79TH Street #15EF

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10819512

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

4

Bedrooms

4

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1958

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Lot Size 15,050 sq ft
Year Built 1958
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $6,191/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 15 of 20

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 9
Baths 4 Full
Floor 15 of 20
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Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1958
Parking Garage Available
Lot Size 15,050 sq ft
Parcel # 1393-0052-00050-000-00015EF

Description

Priced to Sell, this spectacular High Floor apartment, located in one Manhattan's finest postwar cooperatives, offers the Ultimate Luxury for these unprecedented times – Tons of Elegant SPACE & Dazzling VIEWS! Don't miss this amazing opportunity! Rarely available, this wonderfully combined Classic 6 and One Bedroom residence, a total of 9 grandly scaled rooms, is approximately 2,650s/f and can offer up to 4 bedrooms, plus a Dining Room, 2 Home Offices and 4 Full Baths. Perched high in the building, the entire home features oversized windows which grace every room with abundant light and gorgeous city views. The entrance foyer with 2 large closets leads to the massive north-facing Living Room and adjacent south-facing Dining Room, together a 57' expanse of luxury, with a stunning view of the iconic Carlyle Hotel and beyond, impressive for elegant entertaining. A quiet, Private Office is tucked away off the Living Room. The bedroom wing is gracious with a huge Primary Bedroom, an ensuite windowed Marble Bath and large Walk-in Closet. The 2nd Bedroom is presently used as a Library with beautiful built-ins. There is an adjacent windowed Marble Bath conveniently located near the public rooms. The sun-filled, windowed, granite Galley Kitchen has a pantry area and adjacent Laundry Room, and opens to additional glorious, light-infused space that can be used as a Den or 3rd Bedroom, a 4th Bedroom, and 2nd Office. There are 2 additional Full Baths and a Refreshment Area with a Granite Countertop, warm cabinetry, Microwave, undercounter Refrigerator/Freezer and sink. This lovely home has through the wall A/C and beautiful wood floors. There is an assessment for the exterior limestone façade work, however it will be ending October 2020. There are no showings on the weekends and appointments must be made 24 hours in advance. Superbly located steps away from Central Park and Museum Mile, 50 East 79th Street is a premier, full-service cooperative offering every luxury for its residents including 24HR Doorman, elevator attendant, a Live-In Super, Fitness Room, Bike Room, Laundry Room, Storage and Garage which offers a preferred rate to owners when available. This prime location is convenient to transportation, fine dining, shopping, and all that Madison Avenue has to offer. Sorry no Dogs. The building was built by renowned Fisher Brothers as a cooperative in 1958 with 97 units.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 97
Stories 20

Financial Details

Maintenance $6,191/mo
Original Price $2,995,000
Sale Price $2,525,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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

332

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,525

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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50 E 79TH Street #15EF, Upper East Side, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10819512
First Listed: 9/4/2020
Price Changed: 4/7/2021
Closed: 4/7/2021
Contract Date: 9/9/2020

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Michele Llewelyn

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