SOLD FOR $2,275,000
· Closed December 19, 2022
171 W 79TH Street #132
MLS® #RLS10815737
Listing by Fox Residential Group, Inc.
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,500
Sq. Ft.
1923
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South,West facing
- Character: Pre-war building (1923)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 6, 2022 | $2,295,000 | - |
| Currently | May 5, 2026 | $2,275,000 | -0.9% |
Description
The essence of West Side prewar luxury and practicality is apartment 132 at 171 West 79th Street. Situated in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods, this mint five room apartment has been tastefully redone for easy city living. There's a large living room with sunny, open exposures facing south and a formal dining room with a pass through to the modern galley kitchen which is fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a washer dryer, and excellent workspace. There are two overly spacious bedrooms, each with their own bath. The dining room is easily converted into a third bedroom, with the large entry foyer then serving as a dining room. Fully equipped with through-wall AC, clean open lines, high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, new windows, and tons of sunlight and open exposures, this apartment is ready and waiting for you! 171 West 79th Street is pet friendly with doorman service from 8:00 AM to midnight, live-in super, and bike storage. The location is convenient to everything the Upper West Side has to offer – Lincoln Center, the New York Historical Society, the Museum of Natural History, all major transportation, and a variety of fine restaurants, boutiques and services. 80% financing is permitted, and washers and dryers are allowed in unit.
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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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581
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,479
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
27
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
81
Median Sale Price
$1.86M
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,794 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1923, making it approximately 103 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 $2,275,000 for 1,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,517. 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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