301 E 79th Street #20-P
MLS® #RLS10788290
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
700
Sq. Ft.
1975
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Outdoor Space: Balcony
- Climate Control: Central Air
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 3, 2022 | $890,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Aug 9, 2022 | $899,000 | +1.0% |
Description
Enjoy a spacious layout, open-sky views and private outdoor space in this lovely one-bedroom, one-bathroom in a full-service Upper East Side condominium. Inside this 700-square-foot home, you'll find hardwood floors, fresh paint, new blinds and sunny south-facing exposures. At nearly 30 feet long, the expansive living space provides a wonderful footprint for relaxing and entertaining. Head out to your private balcony for morning coffee or after-dinner drinks overlooking the sights of the city. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with abundant updated cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, French door refrigerator, dishwasher and built-in microwave. The huge bedroom can easily accommodate a king-size bed, additional furnishings and even a home office space, and the bathroom includes a large tub/shower. A total of four roomy closets ensures storage will never be a concern in this welcoming uptown home. Continental Towers is a revered postwar luxury condominium featuring attentive staff, including full-time doorman and concierge service and a live-in superintendent. Residents of this pet-friendly enclave enjoy a gorgeous roof deck and garden, central laundry, storage, a fitness center, on-site parking and low common charges thanks to the building's strong financials. Located at the corner of 79th Street and Second Avenue, this fine home is surrounded by fantastic shopping, dining and entertainment venues. You'll find glorious outdoor space to the west at Central Park or at John Jay Park and Carl Schurz Park along the East River. Transportation is effortless with Q and 4/5/6 trains, M79 crosstown bus service right outside, plus additional buses and CitiBike stations within easy reach.
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
333
Median Asking Price
$1.75M
Median $/Sqft
$1,509
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
18
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
39
Median Sale Price
$1.56M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 6:40 PM EST
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301 E 79th Street #20-P, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $640 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $11,508, or roughly $959 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1975, making it approximately 51 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $890,000 for 700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,271. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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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