Sold on 9/9/2025 for $3,800,000
50 E 79th Street #12AF
MLS® #RLS11015405
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
4
Baths
2,935
Sq. Ft.
1958
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Park Greenbelt
- Exposure: East,South,West facing
- Climate Control: Other, Wall Units
Property Details
Description
Apartment 12AF is an elegant and spacious 9-room residence located in a prime Upper East Side location, a block away from Central Park and Museum Mile. This exquisite home offers breathtaking views of Central Park and the Upper West Side skyline, a rare and coveted feature that sets it apart. Key features of this remarkable residence include: - Timeless and elegant oversized living room and formal dining room - All bedrooms are generously-sized - Flexible layout: 5 bedrooms or 3 bedrooms along with a library and large den. - Spacious chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and vestibule - Bright windowed breakfast room - Ample storage space throughout the home including four walk-in closets 50 East 79th Street is a premier full-service building at the corner of Madison Avenue and 79th Street, located within a few blocks of sought-after restaurants, luxury boutiques, and several of the city's top schools. Amenities include 24-hour doorman, 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. Pet friendly. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own this remarkable property that combines luxury, comfort, and the iconic allure of Central Park.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
271
Median Asking Price
$1.85M
Median $/Sqft
$1,557
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
30%
Sold (30 Days)
31
Median Sale Price
$1.37M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/1/26, 6:44 PM EST
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Location
50 E 79th Street #12AF, Upper East Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Masami Issever
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