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SOLD FOR $1,655,000

· Closed May 20, 2022

201 E 79TH Street #8A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,655,000

201 E 79TH Street #8A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10772138

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1963

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1963
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,619/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 8 of 20
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1963
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1525-0001-00201-000-000008A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 4, 2022 $1,725,000 -
Currently May 13, 2026 $1,655,000 -4.1%

Description

Come see this expansive and beautiful Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom in the best run Co-op on the Upper Eastside. The large entry foyer allows you to step in, relax, drop the keys and mail, hang your coat while easing your way into your home. The Living room is large and abuts the Dining area which is big enough for Thanksgiving dinner. The windowed Kitchen was recently updated, and can be opened into the Living Room.

The extra large Primary Bedroom enjoys a modern en-suite bathroom, two large closets and windows facing east. The second bedroom is large enough to be flexed into an office or den. Both bedrooms are very quiet. This apartment has a new Laundry Room and brand new windows.

201 East 79th is just finishing an 8-year modernization project, with no assessments, that will be completed by the middle of 2022. Features of the building include all new laundry room, garden, roof, heat and cooling systems, elevators, air and water flow, and garden. The building features 24-hour doormen, onsite resident manager, package room with cold storage, garage, additional street-level entrance/exit, and a brand new porcelain tile faade of the building.

All deliveries are escorted to your door by building staff. Pets are welcome and Pied-a-Terres allowed (both with board approval). The location could not be better! Only 3 blocks away from the Q and #6 trains, buses in all directions, great restaurants, food purveyors, and shopping. Spectrum and FIOS are available. There is a 2% flip tax. SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Garden

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,619/mo
Original Price $1,725,000
Sale Price $1,655,000
Previous Price $1,725,000

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

341

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,498

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

43

Median Sale Price

$1.60M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 1:56 PM EST

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Location

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201 E 79TH Street #8A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1904
Year Built
122 years old
12
Floors
R10A
Zoning District
Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $16,652,250
Land Value: $5,400,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 10,216 SF
Building Area: 111,270 SF
Built FAR: 10.89
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $2,619 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1963, making it approximately 63 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: RLS10772138
First Listed: 2/4/2022
Price Changed: 5/20/2022
Closed: 5/20/2022
Contract Date: 2/4/2022

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Mark Friedman

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2379

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