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$1,450,000
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501 East 79th Street, Unit 11E, Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY 10075

Building Info: 501 E 79th St, 20 stories, Built 1960

Description

Generous proportions and a well-designed layout define this expansive corner 2-bedroom plus dining room, 2-bathroom residence at 501 East 79th Street.
Residence 11E is in triple mint condition and spans approximately 1,450 square feet, offering three exposures (West, North, and East) and a quiet, airy feel throughout.
A gracious oversized foyer with three closets leads into a truly spacious living room, easily accommodating both comfortable daily living and entertaining. The adjacent enclosed dining
...Generous proportions and a well-designed layout define this expansive corner 2-bedroom plus dining room, 2-bathroom residence at 501 East 79th Street.
Residence 11E is in triple mint condition and spans approximately 1,450 square feet, offering three exposures (West, North, and East) and a quiet, airy feel throughout.
A gracious oversized foyer with three closets leads into a truly spacious living room, easily accommodating both comfortable daily living and entertaining. The adjacent enclosed dining area adds flexibility as a home office, den, or nursery.
The windowed kitchen is sleek and modern, finished in refined grey tones and equipped with Bosch and Bloomberg appliances, along with a built-in water filtration system. A pass-through connects it seamlessly to the dining area.
Both bedrooms are well-proportioned with north and northeast exposures, each with its own updated bathroom featuring clean white and grey finishes, marble vanities, and generous storage.
Closet space is abundant throughout the home.
Recent upgrades include new windows installed in 2024, a new electrical panel, and insulation in the northwest-facing bedroom for enhanced comfort. HVAC units are in excellent working order.
Move-in ready, the apartment offers immediate comfort and functionality. Maintenance includes utilities.
501 East 79th Street is a full-service, 24-hour cooperative featuring a stylish lobby, bike room, live-in superintendent, roof deck, and private garage (waitlist). A few things to note: 70% financing allowed, no flip tax, maintenance includes utilities (electric as well). Washer installed. Possibility to add a dryer. Pets and pied-a-terre will be considered.
A compelling opportunity for buyers seeking space, move-in condition, and long-term value on the Upper East Side, with close proximity to several private and public schools, gourmet shopping, and convenient access to FDR.
Co-opProperty Type
1960Year Built
$2,742/moMaintenance
Pets welcomePet policy
Last updated: 10/20/2026 02:19 PM
24 days on Market

Amenities

501 East 79th Street, Unit 11E

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Washer
  • Laundry in Building
  • Eastern Exposure
  • Western Exposure

Location

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$9,515 per month

Principal and Interest

$6,773

Maintenance/Common Charges

$2,742

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Property information

501 East 79th Street, Unit 11E

Property Details

  • Min. Down Pymt: 30%
  • Total Rooms: 5.0

Building Information

  • Building/Complex: 501 E 79th St
  • Floor: 11
  • Stories: 20
  • Residences: 114
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Pet Policy Details: Pets allowed with board approval, easy approval
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Building Age: Post-war
  • Building Type: Highrise

Property History

501 East 79th Street, Unit 11E

DateEventPriceLink
Oct 20, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

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Oct 9, 2026

Contract Out

Manual

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Sep 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,450,000
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DateEventPrice
10/20/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

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10/09/2026

Contract Out

Manual

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09/14/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,450,000

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Public records

501 East 79th Street, Unit 11E

APN

1015760001

Schools

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This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.

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