SOLD FOR $2,525,000
· Closed October 6, 2025
118 W 79TH Street #9B
MLS® #RLS20032869
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
3
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1929
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Character: Pre-war building (1929)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 24, 2025 | $2,699,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $2,525,000 | -6.4% |
Description
CLASSIC SIX SPONSOR UNIT - NO BOARD APPROVAL
Pre-War Charm Flexible Layout Prime Museum Block
A rare sponsor unit offering at 118 West 79th Street, Apartment 9B is a classic six residence filled with natural light, pre-war charm, and abundant potential, offered with no board approval required.
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features a gracious entry foyer, expansive living and dining areas, and oversized windows with open north and west exposures showcasing views of West 79th Street and beautiful skyline. With 9-foot ceilings and generously scaled rooms, the layout offers flexibility and flow, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.
The floorplan can easily accommodate a fourth bedroom or be reimagined to create a large eat-in kitchen with space for a washer and dryer. The home is in overall good condition and ready to be customized to suit your lifestyle.
Designed by Emery Roth in 1925, 118 West 79th Street is an elegant, full-service cooperative located on the coveted Museum block. The building offers a full-time doorman, fitness room, landscaped patio, private storage, bike room, live-in superintendent, and in-apartment mail delivery.
Ideally situated near Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, tons of schools, transportation, and Columbus Avenue dining and shopping.
Pets, washer/dryers, and central A/C are permitted. Showings are by appointment only.
Showings by appointment only.
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
584
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,456
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
23
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
69
Median Sale Price
$1.85M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 8:04 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $4,444 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 1929, making it approximately 97 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,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets allowed. 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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