136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

Upper East Side

$4,350,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ideally located in one of Manhattan’s most coveted neighborhoods between Park and Lexington Avenues in the heart of the Upper East Side, this sun flooded, prestigious pre-war co-op offers 10 mint-condition rooms. A private mirrored landing welcomes guests from the elevator, opening to an elegant entry foyer. The 10-foot ceilings throughout the apartment create a bright and airy environment with open-sky Southern and Eastern exposures from the large windows in all major rooms. Framed with elegant,...Ideally located in one of Manhattan’s most coveted neighborhoods between Park and Lexington Avenues in the heart of the Upper East Side, this sun flooded, prestigious pre-war co-op offers 10 mint-condition rooms. A private mirrored landing welcomes guests from the elevator, opening to an elegant entry foyer. The 10-foot ceilings throughout the apartment create a bright and airy environment with open-sky Southern and Eastern exposures from the large windows in all major rooms. Framed with elegant, original crown and wall molding details throughout, the graciously sized rooms are beautifully proportioned. Elegant herringbone wood floors and a carved marble mantle framing the wood burning fireplace set the tone in the living room and lead to a gracious dining room which can be completely closed for privacy. With curved corners and exquisitely painted floor to ceiling murals and an enormous storage closet for tabletop, this is a room ready to entertain both family and friends. The chef’s kitchen offers top of the line appliances, considerable workspace on the Carerra marble countertops, endless storage as well as a walk-in pantry and two sit down eating areas. The sunny maid/nanny room or sitting room/office with a half bath is located in a private but bright corner adjacent to the kitchen. Located on the opposite side of the apartment home, there are three bedrooms and library with wet bar known as the “blue room” which features custom bookcases and cabinetry in blue lacquer with sumptuous Clarence House wall coverings, Brunshwig and Fils drapes and custom Stark carpeting. The living area can be completely closed off and feels almost like separate quarters. Along the curved hallway, the primary bedroom offers open sky views over the city with large windows with three exposures: South, East and West with an en suite bathroom. The primary bedroom boasts an adjacent room converted into a magnificent, mirrored dressing room with wall-to-wall closets and central

The two additional bedrooms on this wing have ample closet and custom cabinetry and share a ‘Jack n’ Jill’ marble full bath between. The apartment has through the wall air conditioning and a washer/dryer with a very large building storage bins and basement wine storage that transfer with the sale. Built in 1928 by renowned architect Francis Burrell Hoffman, 136 East 79th Street is a full-service, white-glove cooperative renowned for its staff and service, with a 24-hour doorman and a resident manager. The building’s amenities include bicycle and wine storage, a private fitness center, and a lovely, landscaped garden on the ground floor. This wonderful residence is convenient to many of the city’s best schools, museums, restaurants, and shops and to the idyllic pleasures of Central Park. This wonderful residence is convenient to many of the city’s best schools, museums, restaurants, and shops and to the idyllic pleasures of Central Park - 50% Financing Permitted
- 3% Flip Tax Payable by Seller
- Cats and Dogs Allowed
- Fios Equipped

Property Details for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

Zoning
C1-5/R10A
View
City, Skyline
Architectural Style
Prewar
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2024 03:43 PM

Property Details for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

StatusActive
MLS IDPRCH-7958156
Days on Market226
Taxes-
Maintenance$10,307 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms10.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1929
CountyNew York County

Building

136 E 79th St

25 Units14 StoriesBuilt in 1929

Building Information for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

Building/Complex136 E 79th StFloor8Stories14Residences25Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1929Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeMidrise

Property Information for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper East Side
  • Stories Total: 14
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exposures: East, West, South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0057
  • Tax Block: 01413
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $3
  • Building Tax Lot: 0057
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 107231.0
  • Lot Features: Garden
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 91.0 x 102.17
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Exterior Features: Garden
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit, CommonArea
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Building Rules: PiedATerreAllowed
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 390
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: None
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 8
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, WasherDryer, Dryer, WasherDryer Stacked
  • Fireplace Features: WoodBurning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: Den, EatInKitchen, EntranceFoyer, WindowedKitchen, Elevator, Storage
  • Laundry Features: InUnit, LaundryRoom
  • Room Type: Den, Gym
  • Ceiling Height Units: Feet
  • Ceiling Height: 10.0
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 25
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanYes, DoormanFullTime
  • Owner Pays: None

Property History for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

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Home Facts
APN1014130057

Schools near 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
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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136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on March 27, 2024 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $4,350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 226 days and was last sold on September 11, 2023. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 136 East 79th Street, Unit 8B is a 4-bed, 3-bath, co-op built in 1929.

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