136 East 79th Street, Unit 1W
Sold 5/23/23
Sold 5/23/23
Description
This rarely-available UES maisonette, located in a prestigious prewar coop, offers the privacy of townhouse living with all the benefits of a full service building. A private entrance from 79th Street opens to a welcoming foyer. The grand and beautifully-proportioned living room features nearly 20-foot ceilings, two soaring arched windows and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves along one wall. The living room flows into a large dining area, beyond which is a well-equipped kitchen. A private...Back on the Market!
This rarely-available UES maisonette, located in a prestigious prewar coop, offers the privacy of townhouse living with all the benefits of a full service building. A private entrance from 79th Street opens to a welcoming foyer. The grand and beautifully-proportioned living room features nearly 20-foot ceilings, two soaring arched windows and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves along one wall. The living room flows into a large dining area, beyond which is a well-equipped kitchen. A private staff room or office with a full bath is also accessible from the foyer and completes the first floor. A gracious stairway leads to a landing which overlooks the majestic living room below and leads to two large bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. The perfectly-proportioned primary bedroom receives incredible light from two large windows and features a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with both shower and bathtub. This unique and special apartment also comes with a separate and private windowed office or laundry/storage room which can be accessed from either the building lobby or from the apartment’s service door off the kitchen.
139 East 79th Street is an elegant and intimate full-service building features numerous amenities including private storage space, wine-cellars for shareholders, state-of-the-art gym, bike-room and is pet friendly. The building allows 50% financing and there is a 3% flip-tax paid by the seller.
Listing Agents
![Melissa Ryan Kaiser]()
melissa.kaiser@compass.comP: (917)-628-8555
![Cynthia Miao]()
cindy.miao@compass.comP: (917)-796-9462
Amenities
- Duplex
- Doorman
- Full-Time Doorman
- Gym
- Private Entrance
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
- Foyer
Property Details for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 1W
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 145 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $6,482 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 50% |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Views | None |
| Architectural Style | - |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
136 E 79th St
Building Information for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 1W
Property History for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 1W
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Schools near 136 East 79th Street, Unit 1W
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
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| Public - | 6 to 8 |
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P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake PublicPK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
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