50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

$1,580,000
Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This immaculate, move-in ready two-bedroom residence on Madison Avenue perfectly combines elegance and comfort in the most sought-after area of the Upper East Side, just a block away from Central Park and Museum Mile.
A gracious foyer leads into an expansive living room filled with abundant natural light, a refined space where every detail has been meticulously curated. The spacious den can serve as a second bedroom, a guest room, or home office, making this residence functional for both daily living
...This immaculate, move-in ready two-bedroom residence on Madison Avenue perfectly combines elegance and comfort in the most sought-after area of the Upper East Side, just a block away from Central Park and Museum Mile.

A gracious foyer leads into an expansive living room filled with abundant natural light, a refined space where every detail has been meticulously curated. The spacious den can serve as a second bedroom, a guest room, or home office, making this residence functional for both daily living and entertaining. The windowed kitchen is tastefully designed with custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and high-end appliances.

The primary suite offers a private and tranquil retreat featuring two walk-in closets and a luxurious en-suite bath. Additional features include a beautifully renovated powder room, five generously sized walk-in closets, new hardwood floors, and through-wall AC, completing this thoughtfully designed home.

Located a mere block from Central Park, 50 East 79th Street is a premier full-service building at the corner of Madison Avenue and 79th Street, within a few blocks of sought-after restaurants, luxury boutiques, and several of the city's top schools.

Residents enjoy a newly renovated lobby, 24-hour doorman, live-in resident manager, fitness center, bike room, and private storage. The cooperative allows 65% financing, welcomes pets, permits washer/dryer with board approval, and offers discounted on-site garage parking, subject to availability. Pied-a-terre ownership is welcome.

With no renovations needed, this impeccably maintained home presents a rare opportunity to move right in and enjoy sophisticated Madison Avenue living at its best. Please note - a photo of the primary bedroom is virtually staged.

Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Gym
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Dishwasher
  • Foyer
LISTING UPDATED: 10/29/2025 10:56 PM

Property Details for 50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

StatusActive
Days on Market63
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,169 / month
Min. Down Pymt35%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1958
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

Madison 79 Associates, Inc.

97 Units20 StoriesBuilt in 1958

Location

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Building Information for 50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

Building/ComplexMadison 79 Associates, Inc.Floor7Stories20Residences97Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details1Year Built1958Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$9,512 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,343

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$3,169

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Property History for 50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,580,000
Mar 4, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Aug 9, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,625,000
Apr 23, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10842936

$1,650,000
Nov 12, 2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10842936

$1,650,000
May 25, 2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10680179

$1,695,000
Nov 3, 2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10680179

$1,795,000
Dec 7, 2015

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10092153

Dec 2, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015121100980001

$1,400,000

+6.1% / yr

Jun 3, 2015

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10092153

$1,450,000
Apr 30, 2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10476405

$1,200,000
Apr 30, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013050700112001

$1,200,000
Dec 3, 2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10476405

$1,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/11/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,580,000
03/04/2025

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

08/09/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,625,000
04/23/2023

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10842936

$1,650,000
11/12/2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10842936

$1,650,000
05/25/2021

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10680179

$1,695,000
11/03/2020

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10680179

$1,795,000
12/07/2015

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10092153

12/02/2015

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2015121100980001

$1,400,000

+6.1% / yr

06/03/2015

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10092153

$1,450,000
04/30/2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10476405

$1,200,000
04/30/2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013050700112001

$1,200,000
12/03/2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10476405

$1,250,000

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

Public Records for 50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

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Home Facts
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Schools near 50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake
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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on October 12, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,580,000. It has been on the market for a total of 63 days and was last sold on December 7, 2015. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 50 East 79th Street, Unit 7B is a 2-bed, 2-bath, co-op built in 1958.

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