Pending For Sale • Co-op

$1,249,000

$1,086 per sq ft

240 E 79TH Street #8A

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20052697

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,150

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2

Bathrooms 2

Living Area 1,150 sq ft

Year Built 1929

Ownership Co-op

Maintenance $2,827/mo

Neighborhood Lenox Hill

Floor 8 of 16

Property Highlights

• Views: City
• Exposure: East,North facing
• Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op

Ownership Stock Cooperative

Total Rooms 4

Baths 2 Full

Floor 8 of 16

View City

Exposure East,North

Pets Yes

Year Built 1929

Living Area 1,150 sq ft

Structure Type HighRise

Basement Other

Parcel # 1433-0031-00240-000-000011C

Block/Lot 01433/0031

Description

Glorious and Charming Prewar 2Bd/2Bth EIK!

Sunny, mint and spacious 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms in a beautiful full-service doorman boutique building. This wonderful home features tons of custom closet space and one of the largest bouble windowed eat in chef's kitchen you have ever seen. Featuring Subzero, Bosch, Bertazzoni, custom cabinetry and long sweeps of stone countertops The spacious living room easily accommodates dining and has an elegant built-in bookcase housing some surprises. Both bedrooms are full sized and there is a charming foyer that can be used for dining or a formal entry way. This apartment has already been outfitted with Central Air (!!!!!)  and you may install a washer /dryer if you wish.

This lovely intimate prewar building has only 4 apartments per floor and a common garden where you can grill read and entertain company. There is private storage, central laundry facilities and a bike room. 

Pied-a-terre welcome, pet friendly.  

Located in the midst of great restaurants, gourmet food shopping, and Central Park a stone's throw away! Conveniently located by the 6 or Q trains and the 79th Street Crosstown bus. 

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Information

Total Units 66

Stories 16

Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,827/mo

About Lenox Hill

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Lenox Hill offers a sophisticated blend of residential tranquility and cosmopolitan convenience. As one of the most coveted sections of the Upper East Side, the neighborhood is defined by its proximity to Central Park, world-class medical institutions, and the high-end boutiques of Madison Avenue. The housing stock here is diverse, ranging from palatial pre-war cooperatives to sleek, modern condominiums that offer sweeping views of the East River and the city skyline.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

564

Median Asking Price

$1.46M

Median $/Sqft

$1,425

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

38%

Sold (30 Days)

44

Median Sale Price

$1.63M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/16/26, 11:43 AM EST

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240 E 79TH Street #8A, Lenox Hill, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS20052697

First Listed: 10/3/2025

On Market: 10/3/2025

Price Changed: 10/3/2025

Pending Since: 12/15/2025

Contract Date: 10/3/2025

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Fern J Hammond

Listing Contact: (212) 381-3270

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