SOLD FOR $510,000
· Closed December 22, 2022
157 W 79th Street #2-C
MLS® #RLS10835421
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1911
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 26, 2022 | $510,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Dec 22, 2022 | $550,000 | +7.8% |
Description
Beautiful Prewar 1-bedroom home on a Museum Block. This lovely apartment is situated on West 79th Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenue at the approach to the new entrance of the Museum of Natural History. Prewar details abound. This location is prime in the Heart of the West Side on 79th Street between Central Park and Riverside Park. Crosstown bus and two subway lines makes it convenient and a delight to live in one of the greatest neighborhoods in the city. This 1988 coop has a doorman from 3 to 11pm and live-in super and has a laundry room, storage and is pet friendly, it allows Pied-a-terre ownership and parental gifting.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.
Upper West Side Live Market Data
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581
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,479
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
27
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
81
Median Sale Price
$1.86M
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157 W 79th Street #2-C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Columbus Avenue/Amsterdam Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,551 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 1911, making it approximately 115 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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