SOLD FOR $2,340,000
Listed at $2,399,000 · Sold 2.5% below asking · Closed July 14, 2025
408 E 79th Street #19-A
MLS® #RLS20005627
Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC
2
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
1,685
Sq. Ft.
2005
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Terrace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 29, 2024 | $2,399,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $2,399,000 | - |
Description
High-Floor Living at The Arcadia: Space, Views & Sophistication!
Welcome to Apt. 19A at The Arcadia, 408 East 79th Street, where elegance meets the vibrancy of NYC. Nestled in the historic Upper East Side, this stunning 1,685 sq. ft. residence offers two spacious bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a 128 sq. ft. private terrace—a serene escape from city life.
Sophisticated Living & Views
High above the city, this light-filled haven boasts north, south, and west exposures, framing breathtaking skyline views through 10' floor-to-ceiling windows. The gracious entry gallery leads into an expansive living and dining area, where a sweeping wall of windows unveils the vibrant cityscape and glimpses of Central Park—perfect for both entertaining and everyday luxury.
Gourmet Kitchen
Designed for culinary excellence, the windowed eat-in kitchen features Limestone tile flooring, sleek black Impala Granite countertops, and light Oak cabinetry with frosted glass accents. Outfitted with top-tier stainless steel appliances—Wolf gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher—it’s ideal for both gourmet meals and casual dining.
Luxurious Comfort & Thoughtful Details
The primary suite offers a retreat of tranquility with spacious walk-in closets and a spa-like bath featuring radiant heated floors, an oversized Kohler soaking tub, and elegant fixtures. Throughout the home, French White Oak floors, solid core Birch doors, and refined finishes exude sophistication, while the vented in-unit washer & dryer adds urban convenience. With abundant storage throughout, this residence boasts multiple closets, including two spacious walk-ins, ensuring effortless organization and a clutter-free living experience.
The Arcadia: A Premier Address
Designed by Costas Kondylis, The Arcadia is a full-service, pet-friendly luxury condominium, offering a 24-hour doorman, Health Club, Library, and Entertainment Suite—all designed for an elevated lifestyle.
Prime Location & Effortless Access
Set in the heart of the Upper East Side, enjoy renowned dining, boutique shopping, cultural institutions, and parks just moments away. With easy access to major subway lines and bus routes, the city is yours to explore.
Apt. 19A isn’t just an address—it’s a statement of style, comfort, and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to call it home.
Showings by appointment with 24 hours’ notice.
Condo transfer fee equals 12 months’ common charges. Taxes reflect primary residence tax abatement as of November 18, 2024. Some images may contain virtual staging.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
339
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,563
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
27
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
32
Median Sale Price
$1.52M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 9:41 PM EST
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408 E 79th Street #19-A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue/York Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $3,202 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $35,148, or roughly $2,929 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,685 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2005, making it approximately 21 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 $2,399,000 for 1,685 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,424. 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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