229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

229 E 79th St
Upper East Side

$2,900,000
Price
4
Beds
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Sq. Ft.
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Contract Signed
Contract Signed

Description

229 East 79th Street is a spacious four-bedroom residence with 3.5 baths. This home has an open floor plan with a gracious layout and generous closet space in every room. As you enter this home,. You enter into a gracious hallway with a powder room convenient for your guests, There is an Oversized double living area basking in sunlight." There is enough space for both formal entertaining and casual relaxation." The kitchen includes all top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator...229 East 79th Street is a spacious four-bedroom residence with 3.5 baths. This home has an open floor plan with a gracious layout and generous closet space in every room. As you enter this home,. You enter into a gracious hallway with a powder room convenient for your guests, There is an Oversized double living area basking in sunlight." There is enough space for both formal entertaining and casual relaxation." The kitchen includes all top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and an island that seats four. This is a flexible layout for entertaining in modern-day living. There is a large windowed dining area facing the kitchen that easily seats 8 or more. Hidden away is a washer /dryer. The spacious primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and is a separate wing providing quiet and privacy.. The ensuite bathroom is windowed and has a double sink and a large stall shower One bedroom and an en-suite bath, and the other two bedrooms share a bathroom This is a comfortable and functional home with south-facing entertaining areas There is also a wine refrigerator and bar, perfect for entertaining Nestled in the heart of Manhattan's Upper East Side, 229 East 79th Street stands as a distinguished example of pre-war architecture, seamlessly blending historical charm with modern amenities. Constructed in 1928, this 16-story cooperative building offers residents a harmonious living experience characterized by its classic design and contemporary conveniences. Live in super, full-time doorman and porters on staff 30 % downpayment 2% transfer tax
  1. Listed by Carol Friedman • Nest Seekers LLC
    P: (917)-287-2308 C: (917)-287-2308 carolf@nestseekers.com

Property Details for 229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

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City
Architectural Style
Prewar
LISTING UPDATED: 09/18/2025 01:32 PM

Property Details for 229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

StatusContract Signed
MLS IDRLS20030550
Days on Market64
Taxes-
Maintenance$5,157 / month
Min. Down Pymt30%
Total Rooms6.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1930
CountyNew York County

Building

229 E 79th St

90 Units15 StoriesBuilt in 1930
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Building Information for 229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

Building/Complex229 E 79th StFloor7Stories15Residences90Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1930Building AgePre-war

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$17,524 per month

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Principal and Interest

$12,367

Property Taxes

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Maintenance/Common Charges

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Property Information for 229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper East Side
  • Cross Street: Third Avenue/Second Avenue
  • Stories Total: 15
  • Exposures: South
  • View: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 51.00%
  • Tax Block: 1525
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Tax Deduction Amount: $263,007
  • Building Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck, Storage
  • Building Laundry Features: CommonArea
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Building Rules: PiedATerreAllowed
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 283
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: None
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: EntranceFoyer, WindowedKitchen
  • Dining Type: Area
  • Floor Number: 7
  • ElevatorsTotal: 2
  • Closets Total: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: B
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime, LobbyAttendantFullTime
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 15, 2025

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS20030550

—
Jun 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20030550

$2,900,000—
Oct 21, 2007

Permanently Off Market

RealPlus #24f882de33e6a1121303c7d34e795b81819e24fc

$665,000——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2025

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS20030550

—
06/12/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20030550

$2,900,000
10/21/2007

Permanently Off Market

RealPlus #24f882de33e6a1121303c7d34e795b81819e24fc

$665,000

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Public Records for 229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

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Home Facts
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Schools near 229 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Public - PK to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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