SOLD FOR $707,500
· Sold at asking price · Closed February 9, 2026
$707,500
$708 per sq ft
505 E 79TH Street #8C
East River House
MLS® #RLS11032877
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
1,000
Sq. Ft.
1963
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Run, Don't Walk! Move-in condition split 2-bedroom home with a low maintenance and double exposures in an immaculately maintained full-service building at a prime Upper East Side address! The home's living room is a whopping 30+ feet long, allowing it to graciously accommodate both living and formal dining with space to spare! The home's renovated windowed kitchen flaunts a new refrigerator and dishwasher, quartz countertops, wall oven, and Gaggenau cook top. The living room and second bedroom boast beautiful new strip hardwood floors, and the primary bedroom has parquet hardwood flooring. The home is further enhanced by excellent closet space and central air conditioning. All permitted with Board approval: pets, washer/dryer installation, guarantors, gifting, co-purchasing, and subletting for a total of two years after two years of occupancy. A powder room can be added adjacent to the existing bathroom with Board approval (there is existing precedent). Up to 75% financing allowed. East River House is a superbly run full-service cooperative in excellent financial health. Residents enjoy a full-time doorman, resident manager, elegant lobby, laundry facility, bike room, and 24-hour attended garage. The building has made a wide range of capital improvements including two new energy efficient boilers, new elevators, new hallways, new lobby, new mail room, new cooling tower, new intercom, new gravity tank, and in progress LL11 facade work. The building's ideal location places you near every residential convenience including the East River Promenade, Carl Schurz Park, John Jay Park, D'Agostino supermarket, Morton Williams supermarket, Agata & Valentina fine food market, the 79th Street crosstown bus and the M31 (both stop at 79th and York), the 6 train at 77th Street, and the Q train at 83rd Street.
Property Details
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