*OFFERED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 40+ YEARS*
A rare opportunity to own a sprawling and sun-filled penthouse apartment with wrap around terraces and breathtaking Central Park views in a prime Upper East Side location.
Upon entry into this special home, guests are greeted through a marble-clad foyer to the three oversized entertaining rooms. With glorious light and two exposures, the expansive 25-foot living room leads onto the widest portion of the terrace, perfect for lounging or dining with a retractable awning. The formal dining room offers two exposures as well, including a stunning Southern view of the Midtown skyline. Perfect for a cozy night in, or working from home, the den space is an additional flex space that can function as an additional bedroom.
The serene and generously sized primary suite offers two walk-in closets, and has direct terrace entrance to take in magnificent Central Park views and sunsets. The second bedroom is well proportioned, with another walk-in closet and also has direct terrace access. A windowed kitchen, and a staff room/office with an en-suite bathroom complete this unrivaled offering at this price point.
50 East 79th Street is a full service, cooperative one block from Central Park with just 87 residences. Amenities include a 24-hour doorman, on-site resident manager, discounted on-site garage (subject to availability,) storage, bike room, and a gym. The building allows 65% financing, and pied-a-terre ownership, but dogs are not permitted.
Sold
$4,275,000
50 E 79th St Unit Ph21b, New York, NY 10075
3beds
--sqft
Coop
Built in 1958
-- sqft lot
$4,324,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
$4,324,500
$3.89M - $4.80M
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Listed by:
Catherine Juracich,
Corcoran,
Thomas Ventura
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1725650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bike Room
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Deck
- Exterior features: Private Roof Deck, Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Park/Greenbelt, Skyline
Details
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subtype: Coop
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman
- Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman
- Subdivision: Lenox Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Laundry, Fitness Center, Elevator(s)
- Services included: Maintenance
- HOA fee: $11,136 monthly
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 7/10/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Sold | $4,275,000-14.4% |
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| 10/29/2024 | Contingent | $4,995,000 |
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| 10/29/2024 | Pending sale | $4,995,000 |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,995,000 |
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Neighborhood: Upper East Side
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