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225 E 79th Street #8-D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$507,500

225 E 79th Street #8-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10867962

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,886/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 16
Exposure North
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1525/13

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 7, 2023 $507,500 -
Price Reduced Jul 18, 2023 $525,000 +3.4%

Description

Move right into this elegant renovated one-bedroom, one-bath apartment, which exudes European charm and is perfectly located in a distinguished full-service prewar cooperative in the heart of the Upper East Side. The home boasts all of the conveniences of modern living coupled with period details throughout including crown moldings, 9' beamed ceilings, and inlaid hardwood floors. Past a gracious entry foyer, complete with spacious coat closet, the expansive living area offers ample space for both living and dining. The windowed kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with beautiful white marble countertops, slab marble backsplash, custom dark mahogany cabinetry. The king-sized bedroom faces the back of the building and is pin-drop quiet. It features two exposures, north and south, a large double-door closet, and offers ample space for additional furniture. The windowed bathroom is tastefully renovated with modern fixtures and finishes including a large walk-in shower with glass enclosure and custom built-in storage. 225 East 79th Street is a prewar cooperative with a 24-hour doorman, resident super, bike & storage rooms, and central laundry. Pieds-a-terres, co-purchasing, and pets under 40 pounds are welcome. 80% financing permitted, no flip tax. There is currently a $257.78/month assessment for elevator modernization ending December 2023.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area New Windows

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,886/mo
Sale Price $507,500
Previous Price $525,000

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

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225 E 79th Street #8-D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $91,620
Land Value: $16,980
Exemptions: $1,420

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

Lot Area: 3,061 SF
Building Area: 1,900 SF
Built FAR: 0.62
Allowed FAR: 1

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 monthly maintenance are $1,886 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS10867962
First Listed: 2/7/2023
Price Changed: 7/18/2023
Closed: 7/18/2023
Contract Date: 2/6/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Isil Yildiz

Listing Contact: (985) 714-4470

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