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SOLD FOR $412,000

· Closed August 17, 2022

440 E 79th Street #11-H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$412,000

440 E 79th Street #11-H

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10790191

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,338/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 11 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 11 of 17
Exposure South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue/York Avenue
Year Built 1955
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1473/18

Description

SPONSOR SALE - Alcove studio / Junior one bedroom with open Southern exposures. This home gets fantastic light and is very quiet. 440 East 79th Street is a full service co-op building with a 24 hour doorman, elevator, and live-in resident manager. Additional amenities include a landscaped and furnished roof deck with panoramic views, fitness center, bike room, laundry room, and on-site parking garage. John Jay and Carl Shurz Parks are only a few blocks away. 75% max financing. No storage but one trunk per apartment allowed in the basement. W/D not permitted in the unit. Shareholder must reside in apartment for several years before requesting Board approval to sublet. One year lease term may be renewed for a second year with the same tenant upon Board approval. Owner needs to move back to the apt. for at least two years before they can request permission to sublet again. Sublet fee of 20% of monthly maintenance. Purchaser pays city and state transfer tax.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Stories 17

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,338/mo
Sale Price $412,000
Previous Price $425,000

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

309

Median Asking Price

$1.41M

Median $/Sqft

$1,479

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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440 E 79th Street #11-H, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue/York Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10790191
First Listed: 3/7/2022
Price Changed: 8/17/2022
Closed: 8/17/2022
Contract Date: 3/3/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Daniel Karp

Listing Contact: (914) 806-4159

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