35-16 79th Street, Unit 1
Description
As you enter, an inviting foyer gallery ushers you into a spacious living room, crowned by a Rejuvenation chandelier and lined with classic bay windows. The adjacent dining room is graced by a wall of beautiful built-ins, offering in equal measure storage and elegant design, and a stylish light fixture. This combined living and dining area is without a doubt a welcoming space to host family and friends! Chefs will enjoy the windowed gourmet kitchen, with floor-to-ceiling Brooklyn-built solid maple custom cabinetry featuring pull-out drawers, pantry closet, Ann Sacks tile surround, Caesarstone countertops, and top of the line appliances, including a vented Samsung gas range and Bosch dishwasher.
Off the entryway, a separate wing features a sizeable east-facing bedroom appointed with a double-doored closet, built-in maple bookshelf, and a full bathroom with Kohler and Restoration Hardware fixtures and a walk-in, benched shower. Unique to this home is a convenient stacked Miele washer-dryer with laundry cabinet, flanked by a spacious coat closet. In the northern wing, two generous bedrooms, boasting four closets in total, face east and west alongside a second full bathroom with a large tub/shower combination. The apartment also enjoys a dedicated walk-in storage unit downstairs.
Built in 1919 by famed architect George H. Wells, The Hampton Court Apartments include 11 neo-Georgian red brick and white stone buildings surrounding a lush central garden. Residents of well-maintained 35-16 79th Street enjoy live-in superintendent service, laundry, storage and a bike room. Seventy-five percent financing is allowed and pets are permitted with board approval. No smoking or subletting. A working capital reserve assessment of $1,036, payable quarterly, is also in place.
From this exceptionally convenient Jackson Heights location, you're just inches from the public library (81st St.) and Paseo Park, the 26-block-long 34th Avenue Open Street featuring a permanent pedestrian plaza, wide bike lanes and community events. Renovated Travers Park (78th St.) provides a playground, sports courts, and a wonderful year-round Sunday greenmarket (79th St.). Hampton Court offers one of the closest subway access points in the Jackson Heights historic district. Nearby 7 (82nd St.), E, R and F/M trains, excellent bus service, the BQE and LaGuardia Airport (approx. 15-minute drive) and Citibike stand provide easy transportation access. Outstanding shopping and acclaimed dining fill the nearby streets. World-class outings await at the Queens Museum, New York Hall of Science, Queens Zoo, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, the USTA Tennis Center, Citi Field and the upcoming New York City Football Club stadium complex.
Listing Agent
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rhoda.dunn@compass.comP: (917)-376-8899
Amenities
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Crown Mouldings
- Built-Ins
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
Property Details for 35-16 79th Street, Unit 1
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 42 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,036 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 25% |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| County | Queens County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2% |
Building
35-16 79th St
Location
Building Information for 35-16 79th Street, Unit 1
Payment Calculator
$5,948 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$4,912
$0
$1,036
Property History for 35-16 79th Street, Unit 1
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2025 | Sold Manual | $1,075,000 |
| 01/24/2025 | $1,075,000 +5.1% / yr | |
| 10/29/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 09/16/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $990,000 |
| 02/02/2017 | $725,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 35-16 79th Street, Unit 1
Schools near 35-16 79th Street, Unit 1
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 3 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 69 Jackson Heights PublicPK to 5 | ||
Is 230 Public6 to 8 | ||
Newtown High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Hector Figueroa School (The) PublicPK to 3 |
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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