SOLD FOR $2,750,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed October 7, 2021
$2,750,000
161 E 79TH Street #3A
161 East 79 Street
MLS® #RLS10740893
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1916
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Welcome home to this stunning classic 8 conversion in a perfect UES neighborhood. A gracious entrance foyer welcomes you into the spacious, combined living and dining areas of this home. They feature gorgeous woodwork, decorative fireplace and are filled throughout the day by southern light from large windows complete with exterior planters perfect for boxwoods, flowers or seasonal d?cor. Adjacent to the living room is a media room / den with elegant built in storage units and unique mirrored glass doors welcoming you into the space. This space leads you to the open eat-in chef's kitchen which features a center island, stainless appliances, and an abundance of cabinetry for storage, including a desk/work area. The apartment features three generous bedrooms with ample closet space and sunlight. The main bedroom features southern exposures, a luxurious dressing area/closet and en suite marble bathroom. A second bedroom, nearly equal in size to the main bedroom, also enjoys southern views and is directly across from a renovated, windowed hall bathroom. The third bedroom looks out onto the quiet gardens of the neighboring buildings. A windowed office / laundry room with full-size stacked washer and dryer and half bathroom complete this wonderful home. Built in 1916, 161 East 79th Street is a pristine boutique 12-story, full service, pet friendly building. Located in one of the most beautiful areas of the Upper East Side, this co-op is situated near some of the finest schools in New York City, Central Park, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and amazing restaurants and shopping. The building offers a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, additional storage, a bike room and laundry in the basement. Pied-a-terre and guarantors are permitted on a case by case basis. 50% financing permitted, 2% flip tax payable by the purchaser.
Property Details
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