301 E 79TH Street #8A
MLS® #RLS20072779
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,126
Sq. Ft.
1974
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City Lights, City
- Exposure: South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: None, Balcony
Property Details
Description
Spacious and light-filled, this two-bedroom apartment with a private balcony is located in the highly desirable A-line at Continental Towers. This airy corner residence, spanning nearly 1,200 square feet, opens into an expansive living room wrapped in oversized windows with open city views. A generous, dedicated dining area sits just off the adjacent windowed kitchen, which offers abundant counter space and the opportunity to design it to your taste.
The grand living room easily accommodates multiple seating areas and provides flexibility for a home office setup. The generously proportioned primary bedroom is filled with natural light from oversized windows and features a deep closet and en-suite bath. Positioned in the opposite wing for added privacy, the second bedroom comfortably fits a king-size bed and dresser and offers excellent closet space.
A second full bathroom, walk-in pantry, and two additional large closets add convenience and functionality. Washer and dryer installation is permitted. The home features hardwood floors and offers a wonderful opportunity to personalize with minor updates.
Continental Towers is a luxury Upper East Side condominium with full-service amenities, including a 24-hour doorman and concierge, a landscaped roof deck and roof garden, and an extensive staff of over 27 professionals. Residents may install an in-unit washer and dryer with approval or use the building's lobby-level laundry room.
For owners, amenities include a well-equipped fitness center and private storage. Pets are welcome for unit owners.
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Exterior Features
Building Amenities
Appliances
Building Information
Financial Details
About Yorkville
View All Yorkville ListingsYorkville is a welcoming and diverse section of the Upper East Side that has seen a surge in popularity thanks to the Second Avenue Subway. Known for the beautiful Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion, the neighborhood offers a relaxed, residential vibe. Yorkville is recognized for providing excellent value, with a wide range of housing options including spacious family-sized cooperatives and modern, amenity-rich condominiums.
Yorkville Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
160
Median Asking Price
$1.28M
Median $/Sqft
$1,218
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
36%
Sold (30 Days)
21
Median Sale Price
$955K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/19/26, 3:44 PM EST
Similar Listings in Yorkville
View All
Active
332 E 84TH Street #4C
Co-op • RLS #RLS20057500
Active
332 E 84TH Street #5H
Co-op • RLS #RLS20042723
Active
239 E 79th Street #8A
Co-op • RLS #RLS20053755
Active
90 E END Avenue #10B
Condo • RLS #RLS20038138
Active
311 E 83RD Street #B
Co-op • RLS #RLS20059644
Active
1 GRACIE Terrace #6K
Co-op • RLS #RLS20068589
Location
301 E 79TH Street #8A, Yorkville, New York County
Listing Data
RLS® at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) via Trestle API. Updated in real-time.
Market Data
RLS® at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York). Live data updated in real-time.
Map & Location
OpenStreetMap contributors via Leaflet. Geocoding via Nominatim.
All data is provided for informational purposes only and should be independently verified. See our Data Sources Policy for more information.
Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Louise B Phillips Forbes
Listing Contact: (212) 381-3329
Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.
Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.
RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 2/19/2026 at 8:44 PM UTC