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There are 2 apartments for sale at 170 East 79th Street (last updated on Apr 25, 2024)

170 East 79th Street

Co-op located in Lenox Hill, between Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue

Description of 170 East 79th Street

170 East 79th Street is an intimate, elegant prewar cooperative designed by J.E.R. Carpenter and built in 1926. A part-time doorman and live-in superintendent are on staff, and amenities include bike storage, a central laundry room, and a landscaped garden. It is in the heart of the Upper East Side near Museum Mile, five-star dining, and Madison Avenue shopping. Pets, in-unit washer/dryers, and through-wall air conditioners are allowed with board approval.

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Building Facts

  • Year Built: 1926
    Building Type: Co-op
    Neighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)
    Minimum Down: 50%
  • Total Apartments: 23 23
    Total Floors: 16
    Doorman: PT Doorman
    Pets: Allowed
    Total Floorplans:

Building Amenities

  • PT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Garden
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

Apartments for Sale at 170 East 79th Street (2) View history of all units

2
Available Apts
$975K - $1.8M
Price Range
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170 East 79th Street: Rating

18
Out of 44

Architecture Rating: 18 / 44

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23
Out of 36

Location Rating: 23 / 36

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15
Out of 39

Features Rating: 15 / 39

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56

CityRealty Rating Reference

 
Architecture
  • 30+ remarkable
  • 20-29 distinguished
  • 11-19 average
  • < 11 below average
 
Location
  • 27+ remarkable
  • 18-26 distinguished
  • 9-17 average
  • < 9 below average
 
Features
  • 22+ remarkable
  • 16-21 distinguished
  • 9-15 average
  • < 9 below average
  • #34 Rated co-op - Lenox Hill
 

Carter Horsley's Review of 170 East 79th Street

Carter Horsley's Building Review
"This pleasant, 16-story apartment house was erected in 1926 and converted to a cooperative in 1962. It has only 23 apartments.

It has no garage and no health club." Read Carter's Full Review
Pros
  • Very few apartments
  • Central Laundry room
  • Not far from several museums
  • Close to several schools
  • Convenient public transportation
  • Convenient to many restaurants- boutiques and neighborhood shopping
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Doorman
  • Handsome- pre-war construction
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No garage
  • No terraces
  • No health club
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.10 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.38 miles
 

Closing History - Last 10 sales

10
Units Sold
$520K - $2.7M
Price Range
$1,040
Avg. Price / ft2
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