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Property Description
Discover this sun-filled classic Upper East Side 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a south-facing balcony, offering the perfect blend of space, tranquility, and stunning craftsmanship, ideal for family living. The home features two generously sized split bedrooms, providing privacy, and a living room with an adjoining dining area that opens onto a spacious balcony. The low-rise, landmark-designated buildings across the broad, tree-lined street ensure beautiful sunny southern views and exposures. This elegantly designed residence boasts immaculate finishes, starting with a gracious foyer that leads to an expansive living room with a sizable dining area. The chef's kitchen is impressive, equipped with custom cabinetry and top-tier stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolf oven, a Miele dishwasher, a GE Profile microwave, a wine cooler, and marble countertops. The apartment is filled with natural light and features central air conditioning, large windows, and hardwood floors. It features two beautifully appointed full bathrooms, ample closets, and storage space. Washer/dryer installation is permitted on a case-by-case basis, subject to approval by the board. East River House is an elegant, well-established co-op with excellent financials, allowing guarantors, gifting, and co-purchasing options on a case-by-case basis, all subject to board approval. Pets are allowed with board approval. It also features a 24-hour attended garage (with a waiting list) and a wonderful superintendent and staff. Currently, there is an assessment of $203.25 to upgrade the chiller for the HVAC It will be much more efficient after the replacement. Local Law 11 is currently underway. East River House is conveniently located near public and private schools, Carl Schurz and John Jay Parks, the public library, and the post office. All your essential needs, such as D'Agostino's, Duane Reade, Chase Bank, Starbucks, and Agata & Valentina Fine Foods, are conveniently located nearby. Public transportation options are plentiful, with buses M31, M79, and Wall Street Taxi Share-a-Ride available at the corner of 79th Street and York Avenue, and subway access with the Q train at 83rd Street and 2nd Avenue, and the #6 train at 77th Street and Lexington. Some images are virtually enhanced with lighter furniture/furnishings.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 505 E 79th St #7L
General
- Price: $1,295,000
- HOA FEE: $3,218/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20024036
- Updated: 3/25/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Parquet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Common On Floor, Common Area
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Garage
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Upper East Side
- Building Name: East River House
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Multi Family
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,250
- Living Area: 1,250 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1963
- Other Struct. Feat.: Elevator(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Dimensions: 215.000000 x 102.170000
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $3,218
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1576-0005-00505-000-000007L
- Block: 1576
- Lot Number: 5
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Schools
Schools serving 505 E 79th St #7L
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 | 0.4 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 505 E 79th St #7L
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Price Reduced
$1,295,000
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MLS
10/22/2025
Price Reduced
$1,295,000
-1.89%
MLS
9/06/2025
Price Reduced
$1,320,000
-2.22%
MLS
5/15/2025
Listed
$1,350,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 505 E 79th St #7L
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
100%
2023
100%
100%
2022
100%
100%
2021
100%
100%
2020
—
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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505 E 79th Street #7L, New York City, NY 10075 (MLS# RLS20024036) is a Apartment property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 505 E 79th Street #7L is currently listed for $1,295,000 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 505 E 79th Street #7L? 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.

