For Sale · Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
39 E 79TH Street #2B
Upper East Side, Manhattan
$3,950,000
39 E 79TH Street #2B
MLS® #RLS20083253
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Baths
- N/A
- Sq. Ft.
- 1925
- Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 13, 2026 | $4,200,000 | - |
| Currently | Aug 10, 2026 | $3,950,000 | -6.0% |
Description
A rare opportunity awaits at this elegant Madison Avenue residence, ideally positioned at the coveted crossroads of 79th Street. Arriving via a semi-private landing, the home opens to a gracious 35-foot gallery adorned with barrel-vaulted ceilings and refined cove lighting-an impressive introduction to the space. Beyond, a generously proportioned living room is bathed in natural southern light and anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace. The home's organic flow continues into a grand formal dining room, distinguished by its own unique decorative fireplace-perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. The newly renovated kitchen suite is thoughtfully designed with rich walnut cabinetry, extending seamlessly into a separate butler's pantry and an inviting breakfast room. Outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances-including two Wolf ovens, a five-burner Wolf cooktop, a Miele refrigerator, and a wine refrigerator-the space combines function with sophistication. Storage throughout the home is abundant. This classic residence offers three spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, along with oversized new windows, soaring 10'3" ceilings, and central air conditioning for modern comfort. Located at 39 East 79th Street, this full service building offers a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, private storage, and remarkably low maintenance charges. Pets are welcome. Flip tax is 2.5% of total gross. " The building has a brand new outdoor basketball court"
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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 low-traffic, 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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234
Median Asking Price
$1.75M
Median $/Sqft
$1,536
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
41%
Sold (30 Days)
13
Median Sale Price
$1.10M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/10/26, 7:09 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $3,654 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property: Pets Allowed.,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed.. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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Monthly Costs Estimate
$790,000
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