It previously was on the market for a total of 175 days.

175 days on Market

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Key Details

Listed: Oct 4, 2021

Last Price Change: -4.4% ($300,000) on Mar 28

Days on Market: 175

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Listing viewed 138 times

Monthly Maintenance: $9,774

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $45,459

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,300,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

GREAT LOCATION. GREAT SPACE. GREAT POTENTIAL.

21 East 79th Street is a sought after prewar building within half a block of Central Park.

This full-floor apartment, with ten foot ceilings, is on the market for the first time in over 50 years! The 12 rooms feature a private elevator vestibule opening to a gracious Gallery which radiates to the Living room, Dining room and Library - the perfect place to welcome friends and family. Fireplaces and great sunlight warm the Living Room, Library and Primary Bedroom from their southern facing windows which provide views to the grand houses across 79th Street within the Metropolitan Museum Historic District.

Currently featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 staff rooms in addition to the Kitchen, Pantry and Staff Hall, the floor plan for this apartment affords tremendous flexibility for the use of its spaces. It is ready to be restored or reimagined. No summer work rules.

There is a 2% flip tax and financing up to 50% of the purchase price is permitted.

Apartment Amenities

Washer/Dryer in apt.

About 21 East 79th Street

21 East 79th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 78, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

None 2 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Discrete 1 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

No Consistency 0 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Outstanding 5 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points

Views:

Impressive 3 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

1 5 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points

Balconies:

None 0 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Considerable 2 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1930
12 Apartments
14 Floors

Building Amenities

FT Doorman
High-Rise
Resident Storage
Elevator

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21 East 79th Street, #5FL

Pricing History

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Key Details

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About 21 East 79th Street

21 East 79th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 78, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

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