$3,395,000

118 W 79th St Unit 4B New York City, NY 10024

3 beds
3 full
Condo

Property details

About 118 W 79th St Unit 4B

<p> <strong>Perfection on West 79th! Elegant Pre-War 3-Bedroom with Central Air and Designer Finishes</strong> </p> <p>Nestled in the highly coveted 118 West 79th Street-a distinguished Emery Roth-designed pre-war co-op-this exquisite true 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. Located just steps from the newly unveiled Richard Gilder Center for Science at the Museum of Natural History and the neighborhood's beloved farmers market, this sophisticated residence sits on one of the absolute best blocks in NYC.</p> <p>This elegant home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, new central air, and a spacious, windowed eat-in kitchen with a brand-new English farmhouse sink and Silestone countertops.</p> <p>A gracious formal entry gallery leads to an oversized living room, where three large windows overlook the tree-lined beauty of West 79th Street. Custom built-in bookshelves, a separate dining room, and traditional pre-war details like picture frame moldings throughout add to the charm.</p> <p>All three bathrooms have been meticulously gut-renovated, featuring top-of-the-line finishes, Waterworks plumbing, and new heated floors for ultimate comfort. The primary suite impresses with a wall of custom closets and a tranquil retreat-like ambiance.</p> Additional Highlights: <ul> <li>Stunning hardwood floors throughout </li><li>Three windowed bathrooms </li><li>A vented in-unit washer/dryer (a true rarity!) </li><li>Soundproof windows in two of the bedrooms for extra tranquility </li><li>A basement storage bin and four dedicated bike spots that transfer with the sale </li></ul> <strong>Building Amenities: </strong> <p> <strong></strong></p> <p>Built in 1925, <strong>118 West 79th Street</strong> is an intimate, full-service cooperative offering:</p> <ul> <li>24-hour doorman </li><li>Live-in superintendent </li><li>Basement storage & bike room </li><li>On-site laundry </li><li>Landscaped garden </li><li>Fitness center </li></ul> <p>A rare opportunity to own a refined, impeccably renovated home in one of the Upper West Side's most desirable pre-war buildings. 2% flip tax paid by buyer.</p>

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Year built1925
MLS #RLS20007044
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Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS20007044
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Warburg
  • Office Phone: (212) 439-4568
  • Office Email: steven.goldschmidt@cbrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Ellen Chajet
  • Agent Phone: (917) 940-2854

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Nearby schools

8

P.S. 87 William Sherman School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

160 W 78th St

8

P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

100 W 84th St

8

P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

132 W 89th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $158,645. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
38%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 118 W 79th St Unit 4B

This home is located at 118 W 79th St Unit 4B in New York City, NY and zip code 10024 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,395,000.

New York City, NY housing market in February 2025 saw over 189 listings sold above listed price, more than 682 sold at listed price and over 627 sold below. Between January and February 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 3.1%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 130 days, the median list price was $867,439.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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