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Property Description
Introducing Apartment 5I, a fully renovated home that blends functionality and comfort. Freshly painted and positioned at the quiet rear of the building, the apartment enjoys peaceful tree-lined views along with excellent south-facing sunlight throughout the day. The galley-style kitchen is finished with quartz countertops and white shaker cabinetry, offering a clean aesthetic. Light natural hardwood floors run throughout. Storage is a standout, with three substantial, customized closets, along with a well-designed dressing area that enhances both flow and organization.The bathroom is beautifully updated with a custom vanity and classic white subway tile. Through-wall air conditioning.440 East 79th Street is a desirable Upper East Side co-op building located on 79th Street between 1st Avenue and York Avenue. The building offers a warm and friendly environment with one of the most attentive doormen and building staff in the area and live in superintendent. The building's amenities include the newly reimagined and renovated rooftop deck and garden which is surely one of the premier decks on the upper east side, updated gym (located in basement), newly renovated basement, attached building garage, full-size laundry room and common storage. Pet friendly, financially sound co-op with stable maintenance and no assessments. Short walk away from Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, Agata & Valentina, and NYC's best restaurants. Building allows pied-a-terre, co-purchasing, and gifting. No Flip Tax in this financially astute co-op.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 440 E 79th St #5-I
General
- Sold For: $489,000
- HOA FEE: $1,125/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20079661
- Added to Site: 109 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Common Area
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Building Storage, Building Roof Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Upper East Side
- Cross Streets: First Avenue/York Avenue
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
Structural Information
- Structure Type: None
- Windows: New Windows
- Stories/Levels: 17
- Square Feet: 480
- Living Area: 480 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
- Other Struct. Feat.: Elevator(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: City
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,125
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1473-0018-00440-000-000005I
- Block: 1473
- Lot Number: 18
Listing Courtesy of Samuel Realty Group Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 440 E 79th St #5-I
School District:New York City Geographic School District 02
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor 1458 York Avenue, New York, NY 10075 | K-6 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 220 East 76th Street, New York, NY 10021 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 440 E 79th St #5-I
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2026
Sold
$489,000
-2%
MLS
3/26/2026
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
440 E 79th Street #5-I, New York City, NY 10075 (MLS# RLS20079661) is a Apartment property that was sold at $489,000 on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 440 E 79th Street #5-I? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

