Key Details

Listed: Oct 26, 2023

Last Price Change: +3.6% ($30,000) on Nov 8

Days on Market: 190

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Yorkville (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Listing viewed 108 times

Monthly Common Charges: $591

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $898

Total Taxes & Fees: $1,489 ($2.27/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $5,458

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $6,947 ($10.57/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($87,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

This recently renovated home offers a spacious, north-facing apartment perched on the 18th floor, providing sweeping views of the city and an abundance of natural light throughout the day. This generously proportioned 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence boasts a separate kitchen and ample closet space. The renovation features oak hardwood floors layered atop soundproofing, as well as a stylish tile bathroom. Continental Towers is a meticulously maintained, full-service condominium with a 24-hour doorman and concierge.

Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including a landscaped roof deck, a well-equipped gym, convenient storage options, a laundry room, and on-site parking. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, this residence offers easy access to multiple subway lines—4, 5, 6, and the Q—just 5-minutes away. You’ll find a plethora of restaurants, shops, museums, Central Park, and both John Jay and Carl Schurz Park in close proximity.

About Continental Towers, 301 East 79th Street

Continental Towers, 301 East 79th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 63, 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:

Attractive 4 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

Attractive 4 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Dramatic 3 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

Exists 1 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No and Bad 0 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 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:

Average Mix 2 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:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Some 2 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:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 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:

Spacious 4 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

More than 15 0 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Many 2 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

Yes 1 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:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 1975
532 Apartments
36 Floors

Building Amenities

Conversion Year: 1986
Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Full Service Garage
Garden
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Fitness Center
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Courtyard
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Balconies
Roof deck
Spacious lobby
Good views from many apartments
Close to Subway

Cons

Many apartments
Busy intersection
Conventional layouts

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