301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

Continental Towers
Upper East Side

$850,000
Price
1
Bed
625 Sq. Ft.
$1,360 / Sq. Ft.
625
Sq. Ft.
$1,360
per Sq. Ft.
a living room with furniture potted plant and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a living room with furniture and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a toilet a sink and mirror
a kitchen with a stove top oven sink and cabinets
a city view with tall buildings
unknown

Description

Bathed in southern sunlight and framed by open skyline and sunset views, this high-floor one-bedroom at Continental Towers offers an elevated Upper East Side lifestyle in one of the neighborhood’s premier full-service condominiums. A large entry foyer with two substantial closets sets the stage with both warmth and functionality. Beyond, an expansive living room easily accommodates a full seating area and dining setup, all overlooking sky & city views. The separate kitchen features wood cabinetry...Bathed in southern sunlight and framed by open skyline and sunset views, this high-floor one-bedroom at Continental Towers offers an elevated Upper East Side lifestyle in one of the neighborhood’s premier full-service condominiums. A large entry foyer with two substantial closets sets the stage with both warmth and functionality. Beyond, an expansive living room easily accommodates a full seating area and dining setup, all overlooking sky & city views. The separate kitchen features wood cabinetry and full-size stainless steel appliances designed for both everyday ease and enjoyable cooking. The large bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with another oversized closet, while the bathroom offers a tub/shower and a modern vanity. Throughout the home, oversized windows enrich the bright, airy feel. Continental Towers is a postwar luxury building known for exceptional service, offering 24-hour doorman and concierge coverage, a resident manager, and a live-in superintendent. Residents enjoy a beautifully landscaped roof deck, central laundry, storage, a fitness center, on-site parking, and impressively low common charges supported by strong building financials. Pets are welcome. Located at 79th Street and Second Avenue, this home places you in the heart of the Upper East Side’s vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural offerings. Central Park is just five blocks west, with John Jay Park and Carl Schurz Park nearby for additional green space. Transportation is effortless with the Q and 4/5/6 subway lines, multiple bus routes including the M79 crosstown, CitiBike stations, and the FDR all within easy reach. Please note photos are virtually staged.

Property Details for 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 10:02 AM

Property Details for 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20061704
Days on Market12
Taxes$788 / month
Common Charges$623 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built1974
CountyNew York County

Building

Continental Towers

538 Units36 StoriesBuilt in 1974

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis New York City LLC
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Building Information for 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

Building/ComplexContinental TowersFloor15Stories36Residences538Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1974Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$6,136 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,725

Property Taxes

$788

Maintenance/Common Charges

$623

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Property Information for 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper East Side
  • Cross Street: Second Avenue/First Avenue
  • Stories Total: 37
  • Exposures: South
  • View: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Deduction Percent: .00%
  • Tax Block: 1542
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Tax Deduction Amount: $0
  • Tax Deduction Remarks: ASK EXCL BROKER
  • Building Tax Lot: 7501
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 788.27
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 625.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Exterior Features: Courtyard, BuildingRoofDeck, Storage
  • Building Laundry Features: CommonArea, MultipleLocations, WasherDryerInstallAllowed
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Building Rules: PiedATerreAllowed, BuildingWasherDryerAllowed
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Number Of Shares: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Interior Features: EntranceFoyer
  • Dining Type: Area
  • Floor Number: 15
  • Cooling: Yes
  • ElevatorsTotal: 4
  • Closets Total: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: M
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: ConciergeFullTime, DoormanFullTime, LobbyAttendantFullTime
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Dec 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20061704

$850,000—
Aug 31, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005092600901001

$620,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20061704

$850,000
08/31/2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005092600901001

$620,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

Taxable ValueLand$11,997Additions$65,415Total$77,412
Tax Record2025$9,616 ($801 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt556 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built1974ZoningNZSAPN1015421194

Schools near 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M

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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More information about 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M, Upper East Side

301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M is a condo for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on December 1, 2025 by William Raveis New York City LLC, it's currently listed at $850,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on August 31, 2005. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 290 Manhattan New School, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 301 East 79th Street, Unit 15M is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 625 sqft condo built in 1974.

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