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SOLD FOR $1,700,000

· Closed October 5, 2023

425 E 79TH Street #12JK
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,700,000

425 E 79TH Street #12JK

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10897394

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,977/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 12 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 12 of 14
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street 1 AVENUE and YORK AVENUE
Year Built 1955
Parking Garage Available

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 16, 2022 $1,995,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 6, 2023 $1,795,000 -10.0%
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $1,700,000 -5.3%

Description

A truly rare find, this spacious and sunny 1750+ square foot 3 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom home is a buyer's dream in a prime Upper East Side location. Upon entering the home through the gracious Foyer, you are instantly greeted with a flood of natural light, as every room in this apartment is South facing! The Foyer has a large closet and leads into a gorgeous sun flooded Living Room big enough to accommodate a grand piano. The large updated galley Kitchen with new appliances and plenty of cabinetry has a spacious and windowed eat in Kitchen Dining area just off the Living Room. On the other side of the Kitchen is a huge Formal Dining Room large enough to accommodate a table for 12 persons as well as an entire wall of deep storage closets. Down the hallway you will find three sunny Bedrooms, the last being the massive 23-foot Primary bedroom with an in-suite bathroom, two gigantic walk-in closets and a wall of built in cabinetry. This home features an amazing amount of closet space, a dedicated laundry room, recessed lighting, plus hardwood floors throughout.
425 East 79th Street is an extremely well-run full-service cooperative with a 24-hour doorman, live-in super, and full porter staff. It also includes two outdoor seating areas, a gorgeous lushly planted roof deck, and a planted back courtyard off of the lobby. The building is pet friendly and has a garage (discounted for owners), bike room, communal storage, and laundry facilities in the basement. The neighborhood is ideal, moments from John Jay Park, Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, excellent restaurants and cafes, shopping, gourmet food markets, the Second Avenue Subway, the Lexington Avenue subway, crosstown express buses. It's a vibrant Upper East Side location, convenient to everything, but still with a residential neighborly feel and in a great school district.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,977/mo
Original Price $1,995,000
Sale Price $1,700,000
Previous Price $1,795,000

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

352

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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425 E 79TH Street #12JK, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 1 AVENUE and YORK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1955
Year Built
71 years old
14
Floors
186
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $23,364,450
Land Value: $3,829,500
Exemptions: $465,780

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

Lot Area: 21,351 SF
Building Area: 184,816 SF
Built FAR: 8.66
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 $3,977 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1955, making it approximately 71 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: RLS10897394
First Listed: 5/16/2022
Price Changed: 10/6/2023
Closed: 10/5/2023
Contract Date: 5/16/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Dianne Van Laer

Listing Contact: (917) 370-0303

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