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$2,390,111
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Co-op -
Off Market
161 E 79th Street #12A
Manhattan, NY 10075
3 Beds
3 Baths
$2,704,771
RealtyHop Estimate
13.17%
Since Feb 1, 2022
NY-New York
Primary Model
About This Property
This sun-drenched classic eight room residence offers the charm and
elegance only a pre-war property can provide!
Semi-private elevator landing leads to stunning marble floored entrance gallery. The beautifully proportioned living room with wood-burning fireplace (original mantle) is immediately in sight. Distinguished by soaring ceilings, oversized windows, custom millwork (in pristine condition) and original hardware by P.E. Guerin throughout, the formal dining room enjoys a beautiful bay window that capture southern city view lines. The windowed eat-in kitchen has beautifully restored original cabinetry and hardware and features a washer/dryer. Three wonderfully proportioned bedrooms all feature oversized windows and copious closet space. Secluded at the end of the hall, the large corner master bedroom features an ensuite windowed bathroom and two closets. With four exposures, the high floor home is sun-kissed from dawn to dusk. Importantly, the layout offers flexibility to create a fourth bedroom or study, a large cheerful eat-in kitchen and great room. Additional storage in the basement. First offering of this beloved home in forty years; Extraordinary and rare piece of architecture of the neoclassical tradition, bring your architect, contractor and your imagination to complete the restoration of this treasure found! Of course pets welcome!
Located in the heart of the upper east side, 161 East 79th Street is an elegant boutique cooperative built in 1916 by renowned architects W. L. Rouse and L. A. Goldstone. Full-time doorman, live-in superintendent attend to every need, and provide excellent security. The building has additional storage, a bike room and laundry in the basement. Pets are welcome. Pied-a-terres and guarantors are permitted on a case by case basis. 50% financing permitted, 2% flip tax payable by the purchaser.
Semi-private elevator landing leads to stunning marble floored entrance gallery. The beautifully proportioned living room with wood-burning fireplace (original mantle) is immediately in sight. Distinguished by soaring ceilings, oversized windows, custom millwork (in pristine condition) and original hardware by P.E. Guerin throughout, the formal dining room enjoys a beautiful bay window that capture southern city view lines. The windowed eat-in kitchen has beautifully restored original cabinetry and hardware and features a washer/dryer. Three wonderfully proportioned bedrooms all feature oversized windows and copious closet space. Secluded at the end of the hall, the large corner master bedroom features an ensuite windowed bathroom and two closets. With four exposures, the high floor home is sun-kissed from dawn to dusk. Importantly, the layout offers flexibility to create a fourth bedroom or study, a large cheerful eat-in kitchen and great room. Additional storage in the basement. First offering of this beloved home in forty years; Extraordinary and rare piece of architecture of the neoclassical tradition, bring your architect, contractor and your imagination to complete the restoration of this treasure found! Of course pets welcome!
Located in the heart of the upper east side, 161 East 79th Street is an elegant boutique cooperative built in 1916 by renowned architects W. L. Rouse and L. A. Goldstone. Full-time doorman, live-in superintendent attend to every need, and provide excellent security. The building has additional storage, a bike room and laundry in the basement. Pets are welcome. Pied-a-terres and guarantors are permitted on a case by case basis. 50% financing permitted, 2% flip tax payable by the purchaser.
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
680 days
Land Size
-
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
Co-op
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
$7,094
Year Built
1915
Last updated: 3 months ago (RLS #OLRS-1872007)
Price History
Date / Event | Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 12, 2022 | Price Increased |
$2,390,111
↑ $1
(0%)
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Price Increased | |||
Jan 10, 2022 | Sold to David Koh, Lee S Koh | $2,390,110 | |
Sold to David Koh, Lee S Koh | |||
Aug 6, 2021 | In contract | - | |
In contract | |||
Mar 18, 2021 | Price Decreased |
$2,250,000
↓ $245K
(9.8%)
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Price Decreased | |||
Jan 11, 2021 | Price Decreased |
$2,495,000
↓ $200K
(7.4%)
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Price Decreased |
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Property Highlights
Doorman
Elevator
Interior Details
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Information
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Room Information
Laundry Features: Common Area
Rooms: 7
Exterior Details
Property Information
Year Built: 1916
Building Information
Pets Allowed: Building Yes, Yes
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0
Land Information
Tax Lot: 24
Tax Block: 1508
Location Details
Subdivision Name: Upper East Side
Stories Total: 12
Association Fee: $7,094
Comparables
Unit
Status
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
Co-op
3
Beds
3
Baths
-
$2,292,500
Jul 6, 2021
$2,292,500
Nov 30, 2022
$4,135/mo
Co-op
3
Beds
3
Baths
-
$2,300,000
Sep 13, 2021
$2,300,000
Jun 2, 2022
$5,638/mo
Co-op
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
-
$2,280,000
May 8, 2014
-
Feb 5, 2021
$3,908/mo
Co-op
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
-
$2,620,000
Jun 15, 2015
-
Feb 5, 2021
$3,278/mo
Co-op
3
Beds
3
Baths
-
$2,571,000
Feb 18, 2010
-
Feb 5, 2021
$4,303/mo
Active
Co-op
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,574 ft²
$971/ft²
$2,500,000
Sep 8, 2023
-
$9,514/mo
Past Sales
Date | Unit | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Price | Closed | Owner | Listed By |
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05/05/2021
|
3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$3,750,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
$3,400,000
-9.33%
07/11/2022
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-
|
Megan Scott
Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
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04/28/2021
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1 Bed
|
2 Bath
|
-
|
$595,000
1 Bed
2 Bath
|
$500,000
-15.97%
11/18/2021
|
-
|
Schlisser Gross
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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|
04/13/2021
|
1 Bed
|
2 Bath
|
-
|
$595,000
1 Bed
2 Bath
|
$500,000
-15.97%
11/18/2021
|
Julie Effron
Corcoran Group
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||
09/28/2020
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3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$2,750,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
$2,750,000
10/07/2021
|
-
|
Jamie Gagliano
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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|
07/03/2020
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3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$3,500,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
$2,850,000
-18.57%
04/05/2022
|
-
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Sherlock Hackley
Stribling & Associates
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|
03/03/2020
|
3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$2,995,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
$2,390,111
-20.20%
01/12/2022
|
-
|
Maria Manuche
The Corcoran Group
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|
02/22/2019
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4 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$3,795,000
4 Bed
3 Bath
|
$3,680,000
-3.03%
06/20/2019
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CHARLES UFFELMAN
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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||
03/14/2018
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2 Bed
|
1 Bath
|
-
|
$799,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
|
$680,000
-14.89%
04/19/2022
|
-
|
Edith Tuckerman
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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|
06/20/2016
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3 Bed
|
2 Bath
|
2000 ft²
|
$3,700,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
2000 ft²
|
$3,700,000
12/29/2016
|
Julie Brannan
Compass
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02/23/2015
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3 Bed
|
2.5 Bath
|
-
|
$3,821,000
3 Bed
2.5 Bath
|
$3,821,000
07/09/2015
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Jeremy Stein
Sothebys International Realty
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05/08/2014
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3 Bed
|
2.5 Bath
|
-
|
$2,280,000
3 Bed
2.5 Bath
|
$2,280,000
02/23/2015
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Mary Rutherfurd
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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02/18/2010
|
3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$2,571,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
$2,571,000
02/05/2021
|
-
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Russell Miller
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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|
11/04/2008
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2 Bed
|
1 Bath
|
-
|
$590,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
|
$590,000
04/21/2009
|
Russell Miller
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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