#RLS20015680, Ashwini Kulkarni, Listing Office: Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

240 E 79th St Unit 16D New York City, NY 10075
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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.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- View: City
- Exterior: Building Courtyard, None
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $700,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,000
- HOA Amount: $2,370
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 700 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS11018196
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
- Office Phone: (212) 906-9234
- Listing Agent: Fern J 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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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $109,545. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 240 E 79th St Unit 16D
The listing price of 240 E 79th St Unit 16D property is $700,000.
The property 240 E 79th St Unit 16D is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10075.
Active Listing: 240 E 79th St Unit 16D is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 240 E 79th St Unit 16D are: P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake 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 240 E 79th St Unit 16D has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 240 E 79th St Unit 16D is 700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 240 E 79th St Unit 16D is 1929.
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 $700,000.
While more than 180 listings in New York City, NY in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 763 listings sold at asking price, and more than 693 were sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY increased by 5.1% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 143 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $869,492.