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229 East 79th Street

Co-op located in Yorkville, between Third Avenue & Second Avenue

Description of 229 East 79th Street

229 East 79th Street was built in 1925 and has a total of 86 apartments. Located in Yorkville, 229 East 79th Street is very close to the 6 subway line.

During the past two years, 6 apartments have sold: the most expensive was a three bedroom that sold for $3,225,000, and the least expensive was a one bedroom that sold for $700,000.

Amenities at this pet friendly pre war building include doorman, rooftop terrace, bike room and resident storage.

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Building Facts

  • Year Built: 1925
    Building Type: Co-op
    Neighborhood: Yorkville (Manhattan)
    Minimum Down: 30%
  • Total Apartments: 86 86
    Total Floors: 15
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Pets: Allowed
    Total Floorplans:

Building Amenities

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

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229 East 79th Street: Rating

16
Out of 44

Architecture Rating: 16 / 44

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21
Out of 36

Location Rating: 21 / 36

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10
Out of 39

Features Rating: 10 / 39

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47

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
 

Carter Horsley's Review of 229 East 79th Street

Carter Horsley's Building Review
"This attractive, 15-story, red-brick apartment house was erected in 1925 and converted to a cooperative in 1989.

The mid-block building has a one-story limestone base and a second-story decorative limestone window surround above its canopied entrance. It has sidewalk landscaping and beveled-glass entrance doors and an elevator person. . It has no garage and no health club." Read Carter's Full Review
Pros
  • Handsome- pre-war construction
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Roof deck
  • Convenient public transportation
  • Excellent neighborhood shopping
  • Convenient to many restaurants
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Close to several schools
  • Canopied entrance
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No garage
  • No terraces
  • No health club
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.22 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.38 miles
 

Sales Summary - Past 12 Months

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Past 12 Months
$1,516,250
Avg. Price
Based on 4 Sales
 

Closing History - Last 10 sales

10
Units Sold
$380K - $3.2M
Price Range
$1,023
Avg. Price / ft2

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