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· Closed May 11, 2020

130 W 79th Street #5-B
Closed For Sale Condo

$630,000

$1,313 per sq ft

130 W 79th Street #5-B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10623917

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

480

Sq. Ft.

1987

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 480 sq ft
Year Built 1987
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $590/mo
Property Taxes $8,196/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 18

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 18
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Exposure North,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue/Columbus Avenue
Year Built 1987
Living Area 480 sq ft
Block/Lot 1150/7503

Description

Mint New Studio w/Balcony Next to Natural History Museum and Farmer's Market. Unique in this well-established condominium is apartment 5B, a pristine studio carved out of a large apartment. The largest studio in the Austin (480 sq ft) has a balcony with a small table and chairs, brand new custom finished wood kitchen with self-closing doors and drawers, Caesar stone counter, Subway tiles and new high-end appliances. The bathroom is completely renovated and the closets are new. A removable swing door provides positive Feng Shui privacy for the sleeping area. The adjustable ceiling fixtures also allow for flexible layouts. With through wall air-conditioning, lenient rental policy, unlimited financing, pied terres and pets allowed, gym, laundry, live in Super and 24 hour doorman, and a fantastic location near Central Park and Riverside Park, as well as 2 subway lines, this is an ideal small home or investment. $650K. Carrying costs approx $1273.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Stories 18

Financial Details

Common Charges $590/mo
RE Taxes $8,196/yr ($683/mo)
Sale Price $630,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular 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

581

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,591

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

46

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

59

Median Sale Price

$1.89M

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130 W 79th Street #5-B, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue/Columbus Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10623917
First Listed: 11/7/2019
Closed: 5/11/2020
Contract Date: 11/7/2019

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Gioia Zwack

Listing Contact: (646) 644-4642

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