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SOLD FOR $1,560,000

· Closed January 10, 2025

150 W 79TH Street #9CD
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,560,000

150 W 79TH Street #9CD

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Dorset

MLS® #RLS11012620

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1911

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1911
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,193/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 9 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1911)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 9 of 12
View City
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1911
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1150-0055-00150-000-00009CD
Block/Lot 01150/0055

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 30, 2024 $1,595,000 -
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $1,560,000 -2.2%

Description

Live in as is or make it your own. Located on a prime Upper Westside block, this sunny, south-facing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an exceptionally flexible layout, with the potential to create a third bedroom or customize the space to suit your needs. The apartment features impressive open southern views of the city skyline and ample closet space.

Located directly behind the Museum of Natural History, this beautiful early 20th-Century pre-war building is set on a quiet, double-wide block. Enjoy easy access to Central Park, shopping, restaurants and transportation.

An Upper Westside landmark, The Dorset has a live in Super, doorman from noon to midnight, a peaceful roof deck with spectacular Southern views, a laundry room and a children's play area. The building permits washer/dryers and, of course, pets. Pied a terres are considered.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

None

Building Information

Building The Dorset
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 66
Stories 12
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,193/mo
Original Price $1,595,000
Sale Price $1,560,000
Previous Price $1,595,000

The 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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Active Listings

592

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,419

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

45

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.83M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/30/26, 5:34 AM EST

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Location

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150 W 79TH Street #9CD, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2
Floor Plan 3

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1911
Year Built
115 years old
12
Floors
72
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,469,000
Land Value: $1,836,000
Exemptions: $16,030

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

Lot Area: 8,549 SF
Building Area: 70,080 SF
Built FAR: 8.2
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 $3,193 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 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: Pets Allowed Restrictions apply.,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed Restrictions apply.. 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: RLS11012620
First Listed: 9/30/2024
On Market: 9/30/2024
Price Changed: 1/22/2025
Closed: 1/10/2025
Contract Date: 9/30/2024

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Michael Kafka

Listing Contact: (917) 854-2238

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