130 West 79th Street, Unit 17D

The Austin
Upper West Side

$2,050,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
962 Sq. Ft.
$2,131 / Sq. Ft.
962
Sq. Ft.
$2,131
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 4/12/23
Sold 4/12/23
a living room with furniture and a large window

Description

Terrace Lover's Dream with Forever Views! Rare Penthouse in Full Service Condominium Located in the Heart of the UWS. The expansive South-facing terrace off the main living space is perfect for entertaining al fresco, and will astonish your guests with the spectacular sweeping skyline views all the way to Midtown and beyond. You'll never have to turn on a light during daytime hours in this sun-flooded two bedroom, two bathroom penthouse with direct sunlight streaming in all day. Special features...Terrace Lover's Dream with Forever Views! Rare Penthouse in Full Service Condominium Located in the Heart of the UWS. The expansive South-facing terrace off the main living space is perfect for entertaining al fresco, and will astonish your guests with the spectacular sweeping skyline views all the way to Midtown and beyond. You'll never have to turn on a light during daytime hours in this sun-flooded two bedroom, two bathroom penthouse with direct sunlight streaming in all day. Special features include high ceilings, separate raised dining area, split-bedroom layout and a separate balcony off the primary bedroom offering cross-ventilation throughout the entire apartment. Bring your imagination and your contractor to create your very own haven in the sky. The Austin Condominium is a full service boutique building with a 24-hour concierge, resident building manager, and gym with dry sauna. Located in the historic West 70's on one of the most desirable and convenient blocks in the City, 130 West 79th is close to all transportation. The American Museum of Natural History and the New York Historical Society are steps from your front door, as are Central Park, the Delacorte Theater and Riverside Park. Many restaurants and cafes line Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues, and the popular food destinations Zabars, Fairway, Citarella & Trader Joe's are all within a few blocks. On Sundays, residents in the neighborhood rise early to shop at their beloved Greenmarket at the end of the street. Monthly Taxes: $1,299.51 for primary residents who qualify for the condo tax abatement, and $1561.50 for secondary users/investors

Amenities

  • Penthouse
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Concierge
  • City Views
  • Balcony
  • Private Terrace
  • Gym
  • Sauna
LISTING UPDATED: 12/10/2024 04:41 PM

Property Details for 130 West 79th Street, Unit 17D

StatusSold
MLS IDRLS10840910
Days on Market16
Taxes$1,561 / month
Common Charges$1,575 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms4.5
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built1987
CountyNew York County

Building

The Austin

93 Units19 StoriesBuilt in 1987

Location

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Building Information for 130 West 79th Street, Unit 17D

Building/ComplexThe AustinFloor17Stories19Residences93Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1987Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$14,532 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,396

Property Taxes

$1,561

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,575

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Property Information for 130 West 79th Street, Unit 17D

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper West Side
  • Cross Street: COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
  • Stories Total: 19
  • Exposures: North, South
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Deduction Percent: .00%
  • Tax Block: 01150
  • Building Tax Lot: 7503
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 962.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: THE AUSTIN
Building Information
  • Building Laundry Features: WasherDryerInstallAllowed
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Building Rules: PiedATerreAllowed
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Number Of Shares: 0
  • Property Condition: Fair
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
Interior Features
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Floor Number: 17
  • ElevatorsTotal: 2
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: D
  • Number Of Units Total: 93
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: Yes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime, LobbyAttendantFullTime

Property History for 130 West 79th Street, Unit 17D

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 12, 2023

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10840910

$2,050,000—
Apr 12, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2023042000580002

$2,050,000—
Mar 10, 2023

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10840910

—
Feb 22, 2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10840910

$1,875,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/12/2023

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10840910

$2,050,000
04/12/2023

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2023042000580002

$2,050,000
03/10/2023

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10840910

—
02/22/2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10840910

$1,875,000

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

Public Records for 130 West 79th Street, Unit 17D

Taxable ValueLand$32,680Additions$129,366Total$162,046
Tax Record2025$19,732 ($1,644 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt902 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built1987ZoningR10AAPN1011501190

Schools near 130 West 79th Street, Unit 17D

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 87 William Sherman
Public - PK to 5
Ms 247 Dual Language Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
Public - 9 to 12
The Anderson School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 87 William Sherman
PublicPK to 5

Ms 247 Dual Language Middle School
Public6 to 8

Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
Public9 to 12

The Anderson School
PublicK 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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