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301 E 79TH Street #26D
Closed For Sale Condo

$785,000

$1,377 per sq ft

301 E 79TH Street #26D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10873530

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

570

Sq. Ft.

1974

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 570 sq ft
Year Built 1974
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1/mo
Property Taxes $12/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 26 of 36

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 26 of 36
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1974
Living Area 570 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1542-1360

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 27, 2023 $800,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $785,000 -1.9%

Description

Fantastic 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Continental towers. Very good condition. Hard wood floors, extra-large closet in the bedroom, pantry closet in galley kitchen, and linen closet just off the bathroom. Ample space for a dining table and a large sectional sofa as well as entertainment console. City views. Very sunny.

Continental Towers is a luxury Upper East Side condominium. There are studios, one and two bedrooms and larger apartments when combined. Balconies are also available with some of the apartments. The building has a full-time doorman and concierge, roof deck and roof garden and over 27 people in staff. You can put in your own washer and dryer or use the lobby level laundry room. Pets are welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1/mo
RE Taxes $12/yr ($1/mo)
Original Price $800,000
Sale Price $785,000
Previous Price $800,000

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

335

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 5:30 AM EST

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301 E 79TH Street #26D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

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 $1 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12, or roughly $1 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 570 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1974, making it approximately 52 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 $785,000 for 570 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,377. 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: RLS10873530
First Listed: 3/27/2023
Price Changed: 8/2/2023
Closed: 7/24/2023
Contract Date: 3/23/2023

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - JILL GULLACE

Listing Contact: (646) 808-4778

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