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$650,000

225 E 79th St Unit 2B New York City, NY 10075

1 bed
1 full
Condo

Property details

About 225 E 79th St Unit 2B

Sponsor Sale — no board approval! This inviting pre-war residence offers timeless character and rare flexibility. Currently configured as a one-bedroom with an additional room, this home easily adapts to your lifestyle, providing that extra space for a second sleeping area or home office. Featuring classic pre-war details, including high-beamed ceilings, original inlaid oak floors, and arched doorways, apartment 2B seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern convenience. Upon entering, a gracious hallway leads the way. Sunlight pours through the south-facing living room and the adjacent second room. The comfortable primary bedroom serves as a quiet retreat, and the sizable, windowed kitchen can accommodate a bistro table. There is no shortage of storage space with six closets distributed throughout. 225 East 79th Street is an intimate pre-war co-op with a full-time doorman, resident super, bike and storage rooms, and a central laundry room. Pieds-a-terre, gifting, co-purchasing, guarantors, and parental purchasing are allowed on a case-by-case basis. Pets are welcome (please inquire about size limits for dogs). Conveniently situated between Second and Third Avenues, you are moments away from all your needs, including shopping, dining, parks, and world-class museums. Transportation is a breeze with the crosstown bus as well as the 6 and Q subway lines nearby. 80% financing permitted.

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
Year built1929
MLS #RLS20039952

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • List Price: $650,000
  • HOA Amount: $2176 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1929
  • MLS Number: RLS20039952
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: CORE Group Marketing LLC
  • Office Phone: (212) 419-8580
  • Listing Agent: Tracey L Hung
  • Agent Phone: (212) 419-8580

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Nearby schools

9

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

311 E 82nd St

9

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

45 E 81st St Frnt 1

9

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

1458 York Ave

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

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,717. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
27%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
44%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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Frequently asked questions

About 225 E 79th St Unit 2B

The listing price of 225 E 79th St Unit 2B property is $650,000.

The property 225 E 79th St Unit 2B is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10075.

Active Listing: 225 E 79th St Unit 2B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 225 E 79th St Unit 2B are: P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake 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 225 E 79th St Unit 2B has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 225 E 79th St Unit 2B is 1929.

This home is located at 225 E 79th St Unit 2B in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

While more than 232 listings in New York City, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1007 listings sold at asking price, and more than 715 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.3%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $881,252, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.

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

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