For Sale · Listing by Fischer Group Realty LLC
157 W 79th Street #7-AE
Upper West Side, Manhattan
$1,650,000
157 W 79th Street #7-AE
MLS® #RLS20118290
Listing by Fischer Group Realty LLC
Open House Scheduled
Sunday, October 4 • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Baths
- N/A
- Sq. Ft.
- 1911
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,North,South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 30, 2026 | $1,650,000 | - |
| Currently | Sep 30, 2026 | $1,650,000 | - |
Description
A BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED HOME IN A CLASSIC PARK SIDE SETTING Sophisticated Pre-War Living with Space, Style & Functionality Set within a handsome, classic pre-war building on a coveted Museum Park block, this thoughtfully renovated residence pairs timeless character with modern comfort. High ceilings, oversized south-facing windows, peaceful exposures, and generous proportions create a bright and welcoming home designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The well-considered layout offers exceptional flexibility, with ample space for relaxing, working, dining, hosting, and the evolving needs of contemporary life. Spacious living room with attractive custom built-ins and plenty of room for comfortable seating and entertaining. Beautiful windowed chef’s kitchen featuring abundant stone counter space, sophisticated cabinetry, quality fixtures, and premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Open dining area just off the kitchen and adjacent to the living room, creating a natural flow for everything from casual meals to larger gatherings. Two generously proportioned bedrooms, each easily accommodating king-sized furniture, substantial furnishings, and even a comfortable sitting area. Both offer excellent closet space and the flexibility to adapt as needs change. Two stunning windowed bathrooms, finished with high-end fixtures and custom details. The primary en-suite bath features a double vanity and spacious walk-in shower, while the second bath, conveniently located near the guest bedroom, offers a tub with shower. Welcoming entry foyer with generous storage, attractive built-ins, and an extensive custom-designed hallway closet system offering exceptional organization for everything from everyday essentials to the needs of a growing household. With its generous proportions and flexible layout, the residence comfortably accommodates a couple or growing family, with room to work, study, cook, exercise, relax, and entertain—all under one roof. Ideally situated just moments from Museum Park and within easy reach of both Central Park and Riverside Park, the location offers an exceptional combination of greenery, convenience, and neighborhood charm. Nearby shopping, restaurants, fitness studios, cultural attractions, and transportation options make daily life remarkably easy. The building has a doorman from 3 to 11pm, a live-in super, a laundry room, and storage. It is pet friendly. 80 percent financing, pieds-a-terre, and parental gifting are permitted. For those seeking generous interior space in a prime Upper West Side location, this distinctive home offers a rare combination of comfort, character, and convenience. Set in a well-maintained, pre-war building with newly renovated hallways and lobby, it is a special opportunity to enjoy classic Manhattan architecture with thoughtfully executed modern updates.
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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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537
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,576
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
26
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
76
Median Sale Price
$1.47M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/30/26, 7:56 PM EST
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157 W 79th Street #7-AE, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Columbus Avenue/Amsterdam Avenue
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $3,270 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste 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. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or milton@miltoncoste.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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Quick Facts
Monthly Costs Estimate
$330,000
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Est. Monthly Payment
$0
Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.
Mansion tax applies at this price point
New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $1M to $1,999,999 at 1.00%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.
Estimated mansion tax at asking
$16,500
Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.
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