151 E 79TH Street #2A
MLS® #RLS20048874
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
3
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
3,200
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1925)
Property Details
Description
Flooded with natural light and tree top views, this lovely south-facing duplex offers approximately 3,200 sq ft of elegant living space in a beautifully maintained pre-war building. Ideally designed for both grand entertaining and quiet relaxation, the expansive 29-foot living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and the separate dining room can seat twelve.
Currently configured as three large bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, the layout also provides the ability to create a home office or staff room. There is elevator access to both floors of the apartment. Recently refreshed with new paint and refinished floors, this home is ready for your personal touch.
Built in 1924 by the renowned architects Rouse and Goldstone, this boutique cooperative offers full-time doorman service and an attentive superintendent. Additional amenities include dedicated storage that is associated with the apartment, a bike room, and a gym. The building allows 50% financing, and there is a 2.5% flip tax. Pets are allowed.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
270
Median Asking Price
$1.80M
Median $/Sqft
$1,589
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
16
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
37
Median Sale Price
$1.38M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/16/26, 11:21 AM EST
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151 E 79TH Street #2A, Upper East Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Abigail S Lash
Listing Contact: (212) 906-9281
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