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SOLD FOR $350,000

· Closed October 17, 2023

440 E 79th Street #6-L
Closed For Sale Co-op

$350,000

$729 per sq ft

440 E 79th Street #6-L

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10900826

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Elegran LLC

Studio

1

Bath

480

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 480 sq ft
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,045.61/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 6 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 17
View City
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue/York Avenue
Year Built 1955
Living Area 480 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1473/18

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 20, 2023 $350,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 4, 2023 $368,000 +5.1%

Description

Why rent when you can own??? Large Sunny studio in a full service building. Wall to wall South facing windows. Features a separate kitchen, large closets and a large dressing area .Kitchen could use an update, and bathroom. You can live there and do it slowly. Make this your home. Building Amenities Include Garage Access, Fitness Room, Bike And Trunk Storage Room, Central Laundry Room And A Breathtaking Planted Roof Deck With Amazing Panoramic City Views. Pets Welcome. prime Upper East Side Location Blocks From Carl Schurz Park And Mile To Central Park; 1 Block To FDR; Steps To Wall Street Taxis, Express Buses And East River Promenade; Great Neighborhood Shopping And Restaurants Surround. pied-a-terres Allowed 25% Down Payment.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,045.61/mo
Sale Price $350,000
Previous Price $368,000

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

$1.61M

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

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/30/26, 6:43 AM EST

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Location

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440 E 79th Street #6-L, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue/York Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3X
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $84,660
Land Value: $17,400
Exemptions: $1,420

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

Lot Area: 3,500 SF
Building Area: 1,880 SF
Built FAR: 0.54
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 $1,045.61 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 480 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

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.

At the current list price of $350,000 for 480 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $729. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10900826
First Listed: 3/20/2023
Price Changed: 6/4/2023
Closed: 10/17/2023
Contract Date: 3/13/2023

Listing Courtesy of Elegran LLC - Aimee Fink

Listing Contact: (646) 841-3224

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