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SOLD FOR $900,000

Listed at $935,000 · Sold 3.7% below asking · Closed June 6, 2024

301 E 79th Street #22-S
Closed For Sale Condo

$935,000

$1,336 per sq ft

301 E 79th Street #22-S

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10946860

RLS at REBNY

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1975

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1975
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $737/mo
Property Taxes $12,576/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 22 of 37

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 22 of 37
View City
Exposure South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1975
Living Area 700 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Block/Lot 1542/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 11, 2024 $935,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $935,000 -

Description

Views and southern sunlight towards the top of Continental Towers. Apartment 22S offers an exciting opportunity to purchase a turn-key apartment in a top-tier condominium building. This well-sized 1 bedroom apartment doesn’t disappoint with it’s ever-present sunlight, renovated kitchen, spacious living room and bedroom, substantial closets, and spa-like bathroom. At the apartment’s entry, the full-size kitchen is outfitted with wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and polished granite countertops. The size and dimension of the living room affords different furniture arrangements and ample space for living and dining. From the living room is access to the apartment’s private balcony, providing exhilarating views dusk to dawn. Adjacent to the living room is the apartment’s sizable bedroom, capable of comfortably fitting king size bed and bedroom set. Hallway leading to the bathroom is lined with tall, floor to ceiling closets, offering maximal storage options. A beautiful bathroom featuring glass shower/tub doors, vanity, triple medicine cabinet, and marble tile. Additional details include: PTAC heating and cooling units located in the living room and bedroom and crown and base molding throughout. Washer/Dryer permitted in unit. Tax bill reduced to $864/month for primary residents as a result of NYC primary resident condominium tax abatement.

Continental Towers is a full-service luxury condominium, offering a full time doorman, concierge, roof deck, roof garden, private storage, a bike room, and fitness center. There is laundry on the lobby level. Conveniently located near both the Q and 4/5/6 trains. Shopping (Agata&Valentina, Citarella, Duane Reade), dining, and everything you need right at your fingertips. Pets are welcome for owners. Currently there is an assessment in place for elevator modernization through September 2024 ($241.67/month)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Building Multiple Locations Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Storage Building Courtyard Balcony Building Roof Deck Balcony

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Stories 37
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $737/mo
RE Taxes $12,576/yr ($1,048/mo)
Sale Price $900,000

The 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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Active Listings

343

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

26

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 1:20 AM EST

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Location

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301 E 79th Street #22-S, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
2
Floors
R6B
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,020,050
Land Value: $390,150
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 9,630 SF
Building Area: 19,200 SF
Built FAR: 1.99
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $737 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12,576, or roughly $1,048 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 $935,000 for 700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,336. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10946860
First Listed: 3/11/2024
On Market: 3/11/2024
Closed: 6/6/2024
Contract Date: 3/11/2024

Listing Courtesy of SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC - Samuel Horowitz

Listing Contact: (516) 314-7788

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