170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

Upper East Side

$3,000,000
Price
4
Beds
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Description

Step off your semiprivate elevator vestibule into this elegant, chic, and beautifully renovated Classic 7 Duplex apartment with north and south exposures, in a boutique charming Prewar Upper East Side Cooperative building. The details, finishes, lighting are all beautifully executed and thought out. The elevator opens into a gorgeous foyer with a coat closet and the staircase leading to the upper level. The bright north facing living room features a wood burning fireplace and ample space for seating,...Step off your semiprivate elevator vestibule into this elegant, chic, and beautifully renovated Classic 7 Duplex apartment with north and south exposures, in a boutique charming Prewar Upper East Side Cooperative building. The details, finishes, lighting are all beautifully executed and thought out. The elevator opens into a gorgeous foyer with a coat closet and the staircase leading to the upper level. The bright north facing living room features a wood burning fireplace and ample space for seating, complemented by an adjacent formal dining room perfect for memorable gatherings. Beyond, the fully renovated eat in kitchen features brand new appliances as well as a breakfast bar. This level is completed by an office/staff room with a windowed full bath and washer dryer. The upper level, which can be reached via elevator, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, plenty of storage space, as well as a home office area on the upper landing. The large primary suite has ample closet space, a fully renovated bathroom with a double vanity. The two additional bedrooms share a jack and jill style bathroom. This apartment comes complete with updated through wall air conditioning. In a prime Upper East Side location on the cusp of Lenox Hill and Carnegie Hill, 170 East 79th Street provides unparalleled access to renowned museums, boutique shopping and fine dining. This boutique prewar cooperative, designed by esteemed architect J. E. R Carpenter in 1926 offers sought-after amenities such as a part-time doorman (8 am to midnight), a resident superintendent, a landscaped garden, bike storage, and a laundry room. Pets are permitted with Board approval. The cooperative allows up to 70% financing and has a 1.5% flip tax. Storage cage transfers with sale. 48 Hour notice required for all showings please

Property Details for 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2025 11:02 AM

Property Details for 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-33423320574
Days on Market53
Taxes-
Maintenance$6,458 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms7.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1927
CountyNew York County

Building

Diamond House

26 Units15 StoriesBuilt in 1927

Building Information for 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

Building/ComplexDiamond HouseFloor-Stories15Residences26Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1927Building AgePre-war

Property Information for 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Stories Total: 16
  • Exposures: North, South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0045
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 33.00%
  • Tax Block: 01413
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 0045
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Building Pets Allowed Comments: Pets Allowed.
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 480
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Dining Type: Formal
  • Floor Number: 5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InUnit
  • ElevatorsTotal: 2
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: A
  • Number Of Units Total: 23
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanPartTime
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed Comments: Pets Allowed.

Property History for 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

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Public Records for 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

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Schools near 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A

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. 158 Baylard Taylor
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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170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on January 22, 2025 by Corcoran Group, it's currently listed at $3,000,000. It has been on the market for a total of 53 days and was last sold on July 2, 2010. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 170 East 79th Street, Unit 5/6A is a 4-bed, 3-bath, co-op built in 1927.

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