Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $489,000

Listed at $499,000 · Sold 2% below asking · Closed June 16, 2026

SOLD: 440 E 79th Street #5-I
SOLD $489,000
Sold Co-op

$489,000

$1,019 per sq ft

Listed at $499,000 $-10,000 vs asking

440 E 79th Street #5-I

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20079661

RLS at REBNY

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

Studio

1

Bath

480

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $489,000
Original List Price $499,000
Close Date June 16, 2026
vs. Asking Sold 2% below asking

Property Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 480 sq ft
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,125/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 17

Description

Introducing Apartment 5I, a fully renovated home that blends functionality and comfort. Freshly painted and positioned at the quiet rear of the building, the apartment enjoys peaceful tree-lined views along with excellent south-facing sunlight throughout the day. The galley-style kitchen is finished with quartz countertops and white shaker cabinetry, offering a clean aesthetic. Light natural hardwood floors run throughout. Storage is a standout, with three substantial, customized closets, along with a well-designed dressing area that enhances both flow and organization.The bathroom is beautifully updated with a custom vanity and classic white subway tile. Through-wall air conditioning. 440 East 79th Street is a desirable Upper East Side co-op building located on 79th Street between 1st Avenue and York Avenue. The building offers a warm and friendly environment with one of the most attentive doormen and building staff in the area and live in superintendent. The building’s amenities include the newly reimagined and renovated rooftop deck and garden which is surely one of the premier decks on the upper east side, updated gym (located in basement), newly renovated basement, attached building garage, full-size laundry room and common storage. Pet friendly, financially sound co-op with stable maintenance and no assessments. Short walk away from Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, Agata & Valentina, and NYC’s best restaurants. Building allows pied-a-terre, co-purchasing, and gifting. No Flip Tax in this financially astute co-op.

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
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Cooling Wall Units
Year Built 1955
Living Area 480 sq ft

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