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SOLD FOR $1,635,000

· Closed June 24, 2025

50 E 79th Street #12B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,635,000

$1,363 per sq ft

50 E 79th Street #12B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11026671

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,200

Sq. Ft.

1958

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Year Built 1958
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,293/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 12 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: See Remarks
  • Exposure: West facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 12 of 20
View See Remarks
Exposure West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1958
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type HighRise,MultiFamily
Flooring Marble, Parquet
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1393-0052-00050-000-000012B
Block/Lot 01393/0052

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 2, 2025 $1,700,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $1,635,000 -3.8%

Description

Welcome to Apartment 12B, a pristine two-bedroom residence in a prime Upper East Side location, a block away from Central Park and Museum Mile. This exquisite home boasts breathtaking views of Central Park and the Upper West Side skyline, a rare and coveted feature that sets it apart. All rooms face west with glorious light and sensational sights of Central Park. This well- proportioned flexible one or two-bedroom residence features an elegant oversized living room, an ideal space for entertaining, especially accompanied by an unforgettable sunset. The current dining room can easily be converted to a second bedroom or a den. Enjoy beautiful Central Park views from the serene and generously-sized master suite with en-suite bath and ample closet space. The interiors are graced with a combination of marble and wood parquet floors. Storage is abundant with a custom closet and three walk-in closets. The convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer further enhances the appeal of this home. 50 East 79th Street is a premier full-service building at the corner of Madison Avenue and 79th Street, located within a few blocks of sought-after restaurants, luxury boutiques, and several of the city's top schools. Amenities include 24-hour doorman, on-site resident manager, discounted on-site garage subject to availability, storage, bike room and a fully-equipped gym. Pied-a-terre ownership is welcome, and the building is pet-friendly.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Chandelier Entrance Foyer Walk In Closets Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Marble, Parquet Double Pane Windows

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 97
Stories 20
Structure HighRise,MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,293/mo
Original Price $1,700,000
Sale Price $1,635,000
Previous Price $1,700,000

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

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

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Location

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50 E 79th Street #12B, Upper East Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $133,080
Land Value: $30,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,017 SF
Building Area: 1,938 SF
Built FAR: 0.48
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 $3,293 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1958, making it approximately 68 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.

At the current list price of $1,635,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,363. 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: RLS11026671
First Listed: 1/1/2025
On Market: 1/2/2025
Price Changed: 6/25/2025
Closed: 6/24/2025
Contract Date: 12/1/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Masami Issever

Listing Contact: (917) 327-2528

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