161 E 79th Street #7B
MLS® #RLS20070277
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
—
Sq. Ft.
1915
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Climate Control: Other
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Description
Nestled in the heart of Manhattan's Upper East Side, this beautiful pre-war residence epitomizes timeless elegance along with the modern convenience of a renovated kitchen and baths. This 7-room apartment exudes classic charm with high ceilings, large windows, herringbone wood floors and crown moldings. Enter the apartment from a semi-private landing. The public spaces flow seamlessly from the formal gallery to the living room or directly to the kitchen and a large dining area. Between the kitchen and living room is the former formal dining room that is currently used as a den. Both the living room, dining area and den have through the wall ac. This spacious home features three generously-sized bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms, one of which is a hall bath ensuring comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. The master suite offers a serene escape from the bustle of city life with an ensuite bath, two large closets and through the wall ac The heart of the home is the meticulously renovated kitchen, which seamlessly combines functionality with style. Outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances and elegant finishes, it is a culinary enthusiast's dream. The dining area has enough room for a table seating six. The kitchen has a conveniently located washer and dryer. Built in 1915, this pre-war coop,on a tree-lined street, has a full-time doorman and live-in reaident manager. Pets and 50% financing are allowed. The building has a bike room, storage room and laundry room. The coop offers effortless access to the vibrant cultural and social amenities that Manhattan is renowned for.
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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
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270
Median Asking Price
$1.80M
Median $/Sqft
$1,589
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
16
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
37
Median Sale Price
$1.38M
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Location
161 E 79th Street #7B, Upper East Side, New York County
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