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SOLD FOR $2,495,000

· Closed September 7, 2022

179 E 70TH Street #7B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,495,000

179 E 70TH Street #7B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

179 E 70 Corp.

MLS® #RLS10794564

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1959
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,960/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 7 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 7 of 19
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1959
Parcel # 1405-0033-00179-000-000007B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 3, 2022 $2,495,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $2,495,000 -

Description

XXX-Mint Corner, Classic 6 on Prime Upper East Side Block

Move right in! Upon entering this one-of-a-kind residence, you are greeted by a formal foyer leading to a south-facing, oversized living room and formal dining room. These sun-drenched rooms are perfect for entertaining with an open floorplan and equipped with a built-in bar and Miele wine refrigerator. A beautifully renovated open, windowed kitchen features top of the line appliances, breakfast bar with seating and integrated Miele integrated coffee maker.

Just off of the kitchen is a full bedroom with an ensuite renovated bathroom and south-facing light and views. This room can double as a home office, maid's room or simply serve as a bedroom. Privately secluded in the opposite wing of the home are two graciously appointed bedrooms. The primary suite offers a double bathroom and the second bedroom features a double exposure facing south & east. Both bedrooms boast fabulous closet space and light. A renovated, windowed bath is located just outside the second bedroom and can double as a guest bath.

New wide oak floors throughout, in-unit Miele washer/dryer, and custom HVAC.

179 E 70th Street is a full-service cooperative. It is known for its grand layouts and wonderful staff. Full-time doorman, live-in super, new state of the art fitness center and private storage. Pets allowed. 50% financing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,960/mo
Sale Price $2,495,000

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

333

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

38

Median Sale Price

$1.56M

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179 E 70TH Street #7B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $92,280
Land Value: $16,680
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,325 SF
Building Area: 2,202 SF
Built FAR: 0.95
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 $3,960 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1959, making it approximately 67 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: RLS10794564
First Listed: 6/3/2022
Price Changed: 6/3/2022
Closed: 9/7/2022
Contract Date: 6/3/2022

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Joanne Greene

Listing Contact: (212) 317-7700

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