136 East 79th Street, Unit 9
Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass
Description
Epitomizing luxury, modernity, and elegance, this grand floor-through home (approximately 6,000 square feet) features 5+ generous bedrooms, all with en-suite baths, a spacious eat-in chef’s kitchen/family room, a sprawling living room, formal dining room, den, and powder room, Additionally, a full-sized staff quarters including a bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room complete...Rarely available, Residence 9 at 136 East 79th Street is the ultimate home for gracious entertaining and comfortable living.
Epitomizing luxury, modernity, and elegance, this grand floor-through home (approximately 6,000 square feet) features 5+ generous bedrooms, all with en-suite baths, a spacious eat-in chef’s kitchen/family room, a sprawling living room, formal dining room, den, and powder room, Additionally, a full-sized staff quarters including a bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room complete this extraordinary home. Also included with the apartment is a large storage room (approximately 9'x9'), plus a storage locker.
Upon arrival, you are welcomed onto a private elevator landing with an impressive entry gallery that leads into the 38’ x 20.2 living room With a ceiling height of 10’8”, TWO wood burning fireplaces, original pre-war moldings and details,stunning floor-to-ceiling French doors with northern and eastern exposures, and custom built-in cabinetry, this great room sets the warm and festive tone for formal or family gatherings. Adjoining is the gracious formal dining room. The expansive open chef’s kitchen is expertly outfitted with top of the line appliances, pantry, family couch and wall-mounted TV.
The north facing primary bedroom is replete with custom enormous closets and a stunning bathroom with both a shower and soaking tub. The other four bedrooms offer built-in cabinetry, en-suite baths and gorgeous city views.
Other amenities include central heating and air-conditioning, additional through-the-wall a/c’s in the bedrooms, laundry room, and a tastefully appointed powder room for guests.
Built in 1928 and designed by renowned architect, F. Burrell Hoffman,136 East 79th Street is a prestigious and intimate white-gloved boutique cooperative comprising 14 stories and 25 homes. This exclusive building offers 24-hr staff, live-in Resident Manager, state-of-the art gym, designated wine storage, bicycle storage, and lovely landscaped communal garden. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side close to Central Park, world-class museums and galleries, as well as a superb variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, as well as major transportation. This home offers the best of New York City living at your front door.
50% financing allowed. 3% transfer fee paid by the seller.
Note: Some photos are virtually staged.
Listing Agent
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janet@compass.comP: (917)-763-6294
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Garden
- Gym
- Working Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- High Ceilings
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer
Property Details for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 9
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 26 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $15,857 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 50% |
| Total Rooms | 11.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| 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 9
Property History for 136 East 79th Street, Unit 9
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Schools near 136 East 79th Street, Unit 9
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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