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SOLD FOR $1,485,000

Listed at $1,575,000 · Sold 5.7% below asking · Closed March 12, 2026

SOLD: 50 E 79th Street #5B
SOLD $1,485,000
Sold Co-op

$1,485,000

Listed at $1,575,000 $-90,000 vs asking

50 E 79th Street #5B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20053113

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1958

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $1,485,000
Original List Price $1,575,000
First Listed At $1,635,000
Close Date March 12, 2026
vs. Asking Sold 5.7% below asking

Property Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1958
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,070/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 20

Description

Discover the sophistication of Madison Avenue living in this beautifully appointed 2 bed, 2 bath residence. Currently configured with a gracious home office/sitting room as the second bedroom option, the flexible layout accommodates both sophisticated entertaining and private living. This sundrenched home is complete with hardwood floors, generous custom fitted closets and open western views onto Madison Avenue. A proper foyer with two large closets and a full bath sets the tone upon entry, leading into the expansive living and dining areas that frame open views directly onto Madison Avenue. Off the living room, designed with sleek pocket doors, is a private sitting room/office which can be used as a second bedroom. The windowed chef’s kitchen offers abundant counter space and custom cabinetry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. With a thoughtful layout and refined details throughout, this home offers the flexibility to adapt to your lifestyle while maintaining a sense of modern luxury. The spacious primary suite offers comfort and privacy, complemented by two large custom-fitted closets and an en-suite bath. Nestled in the Upper East Side, located a block from Central Park and steps to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 50 East 79th Street embodies the best of Manhattan living. Surrounded by Madison Avenue’s world-class boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, renowned galleries, and cultural landmarks, this prestigious white-glove cooperative offers a lifestyle of sophistication and ease. Residents enjoy an array of refined amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, concierge, resident super, fitness center, bicycle storage, common laundry, and on-site parking garage. In-unit washer/dryers are permitted as well as pied-e-terres.

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
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Year Built 1958
Flooring Hardwood, Parquet

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