Sold on 2/6/2026 for $895,000
301 E 79TH Street #17F
MLS® #RLS20056012
Listing by Corcoran Group
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
619
Sq. Ft.
1974
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North facing
- Climate Control: Central Air
Property Details
Description
Please contact Rye Myers the listing agent for all showings!
Situated on one of the best blocks of the Upper East Side, this sun-drenched renovated home is the epitome of perfection. Boasting stunning city views, it has been meticulously renovated, with every detail thoughtfully planned and cleanly executed. The heritage walnut-stained oak flooring enhances the openness and radiance, transforming the space into a warm and inviting haven. As night falls, the view evolves into a dramatic sea of lights.
The kitchen features chef-level finishes and is fully renovated with a convenient pass-through window and an inviting breakfast bar, allowing the cook to engage with guests rather than being hidden away. This artfully designed kitchen includes a 4-burner stainless steel appliances-including a dishwasher and refrigerator-and generous storage, making cooking at home both seamless and enjoyable. Sleek stone countertops with custom cabinetry further complement the sophisticated aesthetic.
A spa-level finished bathroom highlights white marble details, a glass stall shower with nickel fixtures, all contributing to this home's modern elegance. A rare highlight is the window in the bathroom, providing natural light and a refreshing ambiance.
This apartment's L-shaped layout features oversized windows that extend from the living area through to the bathroom and spacious bedroom. Expansive closets offer abundant storage space, ensuring that every need is met.
Continental Towers is a premier residence featuring newly installed high-speed elevators, a spacious laundry room, state-of-the-art fitness center, gorgeous roof deck with stunning views of Manhattan, and it has some of the lowest monthlies on the Upper East Side. (The total combined monthlies for #17F is just under $1500!)
The building boasts a solid reserve fund and provides a full-time concierge along with multiple doormen ready to assist residents. Living in this impeccably designed and well-maintained building is truly a delight.
Conveniently located, Continental Towers offers easy access to Select Bus service on 2nd Avenue and 79th Street, as well as Crosstown Bus service on 79th Street. The Q and 6 train stations are just blocks away, while gourmet and grocery stores thrive in this spectacular neighborhood.
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About Yorkville
View All Yorkville ListingsYorkville is a welcoming and diverse section of the Upper East Side that has seen a surge in popularity thanks to the Second Avenue Subway. Known for the beautiful Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion, the neighborhood offers a relaxed, residential vibe. Yorkville is recognized for providing excellent value, with a wide range of housing options including spacious family-sized cooperatives and modern, amenity-rich condominiums.
Yorkville Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
161
Median Asking Price
$1.27M
Median $/Sqft
$1,190
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
35%
Sold (30 Days)
17
Median Sale Price
$955K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/18/26, 9:27 PM EST
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Location
301 E 79TH Street #17F, Yorkville, New York County
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