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SOLD FOR $3,950,000

· Closed August 13, 2021

50 E 79TH Street #19B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$3,950,000

50 E 79TH Street #19B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Madison 79Th Assoc

MLS® #RLS10697511

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1958

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1958
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $7,576/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 19 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 19 of 20
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
Year Built 1958
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1393-0052-00050-000-000019B

Description

A rare opportunity to own this sprawling and sun-filled high floor seven-room home with THREE TERRACES and breathtaking CENTRAL PARK VIEWS in a prime Upper East Side location, a block away from Central Park and Museum Mile.

The 31-foot entry gallery is an art collector's dream with professional-grade art gallery lightings. All major rooms have terrace access with glorious light and sensational sights of Central Park. The expansive 28-foot living/dining room with two terraces is the ultimate open space for entertaining that can easily accommodate more than 50 guests. This stunning entertaining space opens to a spacious den or third bedroom.

The serene and generously sized master suite with two walk-in closets has a private terrace with magnificent Central Park views and the Upper West Side skyline and beyond. The large second bedroom with another walk-in closet also enjoys spectacular views of Central Park. A windowed kitchen, large pantry area, and a staff room/office with an en-suite bathroom complete this unrivaled offering at this price point.

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.

Amenities include a 24-hour doorman, elevator attendant, 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. Please make an appointment today to see this incredibly desirable property. Kindly note that showings are not allowed on Sundays.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building Madison 79Th Assoc
Total Units 89
Stories 20

Financial Details

Maintenance $7,576/mo
Original Price $4,250,000
Sale Price $3,950,000

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

328

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,532

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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50 E 79TH Street #19B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10697511
First Listed: 2/4/2021
Price Changed: 3/17/2021
Closed: 8/13/2021
Contract Date: 2/4/2021

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Ellen Victor

Listing Contact: (914) 844-8669

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