300 East 79th Street, Unit 12B
Description
This 2,664-square-foot, half-floor residence invites you inside to discover stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, rich walnut floors and soaring 10.5-foot-tall ceilings. A grand double-door foyer makes a gracious introduction, flanked by a convenient coat closet and elegant marble powder room....Luxurious accommodations await in this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom showplace featuring two primary suites, designer interiors and breathtaking city views in a modern, full-service Lenox Hill condominium.
This 2,664-square-foot, half-floor residence invites you inside to discover stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, rich walnut floors and soaring 10.5-foot-tall ceilings. A grand double-door foyer makes a gracious introduction, flanked by a convenient coat closet and elegant marble powder room. Ahead, the spectacular great room invites you to relax or entertain alongside open-sky vistas on the northern and western exposure. From this high-floor vantage point, views flow unimpeded up Second Avenue and southwest all the way to the skyscrapers of Central Park South. Chefs will love the beautiful open kitchen with Calacatta marble tops and abundant wood and lacquer cabinetry. The fleet of upscale stainless steel appliances includes a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine refrigerator; a six-burner gas range, convection wall oven and built-in microwave by Wolf; and a Bosch dishwasher.
Off the living area, a pocket door reveals the first of two lavish primary suites. Ideal as a media room or study, this suite offers western outlooks, two walk-in closets and an en suite bathroom. The second primary suite enjoys northern views, a walk-in closet and a private spa bathroom with a soaking tub, shower and floating vanity surrounded by Pietra Cardosa and white statuary marble. Two secondary bedroom suites boast roomy closets and private baths with delightful scalloped tile. Professional in-wall A/V wiring, central HVAC and an in-unit Bosch washer-dryer add comfort and convenience to this exceptional Lenox Hill home.
Built in 2008, 300 East 79th Street is a gleaming glass condominium where residents enjoy 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a resident manager, state-of-the-art fitness center, children's playroom, laundry, package room, bike room and an entertainment lounge featuring a full kitchen and access to a large landscaped terrace.
Located at the corner of 79th Street and Second Avenue, this home is surrounded by the Upper East Side's outstanding dining, shopping and entertainment venues. You'll find glorious outdoor space to the west at Central Park or John Jay Park and Carl Schurz Park along the East River. Transportation is effortless with Q and 4/5/6 trains and excellent bus service.
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Amenities
- Corner Unit
- Primary Ensuite
- Doorman
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- City Views
- Open Views
- Common Outdoor Space
Property Details for 300 East 79th Street, Unit 12B
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 190 |
| Taxes | $4,400 / month |
| Common Charges | $3,942 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 2008 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
300 E 79th St
Location
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Building Information for 300 East 79th Street, Unit 12B
Payment Calculator
$31,248 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$22,906
$4,400
$3,942
Property History for 300 East 79th Street, Unit 12B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/19/2022 | Sold Manual | $4,699,888 |
| 04/19/2022 | $4,699,888 -0.3% / yr | |
| 01/12/2022 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 07/06/2021 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,950,000 |
| 07/28/2008 | Sold RealPlus #bcca23f0adcc3ed90183f876a79b229009c616a2 | $4,887,600 |
| 07/28/2008 | $4,887,600 | |
| 03/06/2008 | Contract Signed RealPlus #bcca23f0adcc3ed90183f876a79b229009c616a2 | $4,800,000 |
| 03/06/2008 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #bcca23f0adcc3ed90183f876a79b229009c616a2 | $4,800,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 300 East 79th Street, Unit 12B
Schools near 300 East 79th Street, Unit 12B
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. 158 Baylard Taylor 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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