$8,894

closing credit¹

505 E 79th St Unit 8C New York City, NY 10075

$749,000
2 beds
1 full
1,000 sqft
$749 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 505 E 79th St Unit 8C

Run, Don't Walk! Move-in condition split 2-bedroom home with a low maintenance and double exposures in an immaculately maintained full-service building at a prime Upper East Side address! The home's living room is a whopping 30+ feet long, allowing it to graciously accommodate both living and formal dining with space to spare! <br> <br> The home's renovated windowed kitchen flaunts a new refrigerator and dishwasher, quartz countertops, wall oven, and Gaggenau cook top. The living room and second bedroom boast beautiful new strip hardwood floors, and the primary bedroom has parquet hardwood flooring. The home is further enhanced by excellent closet space and central air conditioning. <br> <br> All permitted with Board approval: pets, washer/dryer installation, guarantors, gifting, co-purchasing, and subletting for a total of two years after two years of occupancy. A powder room can be added adjacent to the existing bathroom with Board approval (there is existing precedent). Up to 75% financing allowed.<br> <br> East River House is a highly-regarded full-service cooperative with excellent financials. Residents enjoy a full-time doorman, resident manager, elegant lobby, laundry facility, bike room, and 24-hour attended garage. The building has made a wide range of capital improvements, all accomplished without any assessments: two new energy efficient boilers, new elevators, new hallways, new lobby, new mail room, new cooling tower, new intercom, new gravity tank, and current LL11 facade work.<br> <br> The building's ideal location places you near every residential convenience including the East River Promenade, Carl Schurz Park, John Jay Park, D'Agostino supermarket, Morton Williams supermarket, Agata & Valentina fine food market, the 79th Street crosstown bus and the M31 (both stop at 79th and York), the 6 train at 77th Street, and the Q train at 83rd Street.

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,000 sqft
Year built1963
MLS #RLS11032877
ViewCity

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11032877
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
  • Office Phone: (212) 906-9234
  • Office Email: bfreedman@bhsusa.com
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Balan
  • Agent Phone: (212) 588-5644

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Nearby schools

9

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

Public District KG-6

0.1 mi

1458 York Ave

9

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

311 E 82nd St

7

Yorkville Community School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

421 E 88th 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 $145,021. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is $200k+ annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
37%
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
4%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
24%
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
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

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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About 505 E 79th St Unit 8C

This home is located at 505 E 79th St Unit 8C in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 1,000 square foot home was built in 1963. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 208 sold above asking price, over 759 sold below and more than 890 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY decreased by 3.4% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 79 days, the median list price was $862,270.

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

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