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Sold on 8/31/2023 for $1,300,000

Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,300,000

308 E 79TH Street #9GH

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10886424

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,975/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 9 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 9 of 16
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1453-0043-00308-000-00009GH

Description

Price Reduced! Enjoy radiant sunlight and open southern views from this impeccably maintained 5-room home! The large entry, living, and dining rooms flow effortlessly into one another making daily living and entertaining something special. A custom bar with glass-fronted cabinets and wine cooler greets guests upon entry. The windowed kitchen features custom cabinets, a Wolf stove, Sub-zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and granite countertops. Work from home? Adjoining the living room and separated by French doors is a perfectly sized home office with window. Two large bedrooms, one with a brand new en-suite bath, are generous in size and boast two terrific closets each! Throughout the apartment you will find ample storage, but the sizeable walk-in closet off the entry is not to be missed. Other highlights include hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and through-wall air conditioning.

Built in 1928 and designed by noted architect Jacob Felson, this marvelous Art Deco inspired building has been well maintained by its dedicated board of directors and attentive staff, featuring a full-time doorman, concierge, and resident manager. Recent major capital improvements include a state-of-the-art gym, stunning outdoor garden area, and laundry room (washers/dryers are not allowed in units.) Pieds-a-terre, co-purchasing, and gifting are allowed on a case-by-case basis, as are small dogs. There is a 1.5% flip tax and shareholders may finance up to 75% of the purchase price.

Located on a double-wide crosstown thoroughfare, 308 East 79th Street is convenient to transportation, restaurants, shopping, museums, and local parks. Your ideal life on the Upper East Side can soon begin. Call the exclusive brokers to schedule a showing today!

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 195
Stories 16
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,975/mo
Original Price $1,695,000
Sale Price $1,300,000
Previous Price $1,325,000

The 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

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Active Listings

278

Median Asking Price

$1.80M

Median $/Sqft

$1,583

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/4/26, 3:55 PM EST

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308 E 79TH Street #9GH, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

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MLS® ID: RLS10886424
First Listed: 9/12/2022
Price Changed: 9/5/2023
Closed: 8/31/2023
Contract Date: 9/12/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Thomas Thorn

Listing Contact: (917) 279-6240

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