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SOLD FOR $849,000

· Closed August 23, 2023

404 E 79TH Street #12B
Closed For Sale Condo

$849,000

$1,306 per sq ft

404 E 79TH Street #12B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

HAMPTON HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10881275

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

650

Sq. Ft.

1986

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 650 sq ft
Year Built 1986
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $769/mo
Property Taxes $12,036/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 12 of 32

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 12 of 32
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street 1 AVENUE and YORK AVENUE
Year Built 1986
Living Area 650 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1473-1035

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 30, 2023 $849,000 -
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $849,000 -

Description

Impeccably renovated, this contemporary one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located in The Hampton House, a luxurious full-service condominium situated in the heart of the Upper East Side. As you enter, a welcoming foyer leads you into an open, windowed kitchen adorned with sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.

The spacious living room is enhanced by a granite breakfast bar, perfect for enjoying casual meals. Ample space is available for a dining table, creating a versatile entertaining area. One of the highlights of this apartment is the private outdoor space-a west-facing balcony where you can unwind and relax after a long day.
The serene and quiet bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and offers plenty of sunlight.

The Hampton House provides an exceptional array of amenities, these amenities include an indoor rooftop swimming pool, a sun deck, and a well-equipped gym. The building also offers convenient underground parking, additional storage options, and a laundry room. Washer/dryers are permitted in the apartments with approval.

The building staff includes a live-in superintendent and 24 hour doorman/concierge, ensuring a high level of service. The surrounding neighborhood is brimming with an enticing variety of outstanding restaurants and gourmet shops. The cross-town bus conveniently stops right in front of the building, and the subway is just a short walk away, providing easy access to the rest of the city.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $769/mo
RE Taxes $12,036/yr ($1,003/mo)
Sale Price $849,000

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

337

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

26

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/30/26, 6:24 PM EST

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Location

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404 E 79TH Street #12B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 1 AVENUE and YORK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1927
Year Built
99 years old
6
Floors
131
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $5,991,750
Land Value: $488,700
Exemptions: $436,254

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

Lot Area: 31,025 SF
Building Area: 137,190 SF
Built FAR: 4.42
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $769 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12,036, or roughly $1,003 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 650 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1986, making it approximately 40 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 $849,000 for 650 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,306. 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: RLS10881275
First Listed: 5/30/2023
Price Changed: 5/30/2023
Closed: 8/23/2023
Contract Date: 5/30/2023

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Rory Nichols

Listing Contact: (917) 533-7056

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