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179 E 79th St Unit 1B New York City, NY 10075
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About 179 E 79th St Unit 1B
Welcome to 179 E 79th St, Apt 1B—a meticulously renovated home that blends sophisticated design with the ultimate in modern convenience. Every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully upgraded, creating a truly move-in-ready oasis in one of Manhattan’s most desirable neighborhoods. This apartment has been completely overhauled with top-of-the-line improvements, ensuring both comfort and efficiency: ? Brand-new 100-amp electrical service with updated wiring, outlets, and switches for worry-free power. ? Fully revamped plumbing and drainage systems—built for longevity and ease of maintenance. ? New central air conditioning with a discreet condenser, providing whisper-quiet climate control year-round. ? State-of-the-art soundproof windows, offering a peaceful retreat from city life. Spa-Like Bathroom Sanctuary: Indulge in the luxury of a steam shower, paired with high-end Toto washlet technology, bringing a five-star hotel experience into your daily routine. Sleek porcelain tiles and modern fixtures elevate the space with timeless sophistication. Designer Kitchen with High-End Finishes: This chef’s kitchen is as functional as it is stunning, featuring: ? Top-tier appliances, backed by 15-year warranties. ? Elegant quartz countertops and a striking backsplash. ? A built-in wine cooler—perfect for entertaining. Elegant Living Spaces & Serene Bedroom Retreat: ? Brand-new wood flooring throughout, bringing warmth and refinement to every room. ? Motorized shades and blackout options in the bedroom, allowing for ultimate privacy and restful sleep. Full-Service Building with Exceptional Amenities Residents enjoy: ? A 24/7 doorman for security and assistance. ? A serene courtyard, bike room, and laundry room. ? An on-site super for prompt maintenance. Prime Location with Top Schools & Flexible Financing Situated in a coveted Upper East Side school zone, this home offers access to PS6, one of the city’s top-rated schools. The building allows 75% financing and features a 2% flip tax.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,000
- Price/SqFt: $932
- HOA Amount: $1,000
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Year Built: 1928
- Living Area: 750 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS11033577
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: Anahis Maria Barrie
- Agent Phone: (305) 335-3594
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Nearby schools
9
P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•45 E 81st St Frnt 1
9
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•311 E 82nd St
9
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•1458 York Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $183,462. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income $200k+ annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 179 E 79th St Unit 1B
The listing price of 179 E 79th St Unit 1B property is $699,000.
The property 179 E 79th St Unit 1B is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10075.
Active Listing: 179 E 79th St Unit 1B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 179 E 79th St Unit 1B are: P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Manhattan International High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Urban Academy Laboratory High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
The property at 179 E 79th St Unit 1B has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 179 E 79th St Unit 1B is 750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 179 E 79th St Unit 1B is 1928.
This home is located at 179 E 79th St Unit 1B in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 750 square foot home was built in 1928. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
In April 2025 more than 210 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 792 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 652 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.7%. Listings spent 131 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $870,078 during the same period.