$8,894

closing credit¹

240 E 79th St Unit 16D New York City, NY 10075

$749,000
1 bed
1 full
700 sqft
$1,070 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 240 E 79th St Unit 16D

70's off 3rd XXXMint Prewar 1BR Stunner w/Fab Vus!!<br> <br> This sun flooded charming xxxmint designer one-bedroom, one-bath, 16th floor home is a true find. Very recently renovated with a Chefs gourmet windowed eat in kitchen featuring the latest stainless steel appliances and beautiful sweeps of stone countertops. The gorgeous windowed bathroom features a walk in spa shower and a view of the skyline while you sing in the shower! This bright and airy apartment has great skyline views to the south and west which are quite remarkable for a prewar apartment. Prewar details, such as moldings, high beamed ceilings, and beautifully refinished hardwood oak floors, add to the apartment's character. The owner choose every piece of hardware and all finishes with great care and style. Beautiful moldings, totally rewired and skim coated - you can literally move in with your suitcases!<br> <br> The west facing living room has an elegant built in and can house any furniture you desire -its high beamed ceilings add to it's inherent charm. The generous bedroom is on the comer so has both western and southern views. All the closets have been customized to provide great storage space. <br> <br> Located a stones throw away from some of the best grocery and gourmet food shopping, restaurants, cafes and boutiques in the heart of the Upper East Side. Transportation anywhere is simple as you are by the 4,5,6 and the Q subway trains and the 79th St crosstown bus. Near Central Park, Museum Mile, art galleries and boutiques.<br> <br> 240 East 79th is Art Deco at it's best! Designed by Godwin, Thompson and Patterson, 240 East 79th Street has one of the most beautiful colored terracotta glazed facades in the City. Designated as a Landmark by The New York Landmark Preservation Commission, living in its intimate 4 apartments only to a landing boutique building is a dream come true. This lovely cooperative features a perfectly restored Art Deco lobby, full time doorman, live-in resident manager, bike room and individual storage, furnished outdoor courtyard with grill, play area, and central laundry room. Pets allowed with board approval. 75% financing, guarantors and pieds-a-terres permitted.

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size700 sqft
Year built1929
MLS #RLS11018196
ViewCity

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11018196
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
  • Office Phone: (212) 906-9234
  • Office Email: bfreedman@bhsusa.com
  • Listing Agent: Fern Hammond
  • Agent Phone: (212) 381-3270

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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. 158 Bayard Taylor School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

1458 York Ave

9

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

45 E 81st St Frnt 1

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 $109,545. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes $200k+. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
12%
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
27%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

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
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 240 E 79th St Unit 16D

This home is located at 240 E 79th St Unit 16D in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 700 square foot home was built in 1929. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $749,000.

New York City, NY housing market in December 2024 saw over 215 listings sold above listed price, more than 870 sold at listed price and over 736 sold below. Between November and December 2024, New York City, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 8.6%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $853,573.

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

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