136 E 79th St #9, New York, NY 10075
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136 E 79th St #9
New York, NY 10075

Upper East Side
  • 6 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
6 Beds
6.5 Baths

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Rarely available, Residence 9 at 136 East 79th Street is the ultimate home for gracious entertaining and comfortable living.

Epitomizing luxury, modernity, and elegance, this grand floor-through home (approximately 6,000 square feet) features 5+ generous bedrooms, all with en-suite baths, a spacious eat-in chef’s kitchen/family room, a sprawling living room, formal dining room, den, and powder room, Additionally, a full-sized staff quarters including a bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room complete this extraordinary home. Also included with the apartment is a large storage room (approximately 9'x9'), plus a storage locker.

Upon arrival, you are welcomed onto a private elevator landing with an impressive entry gallery that leads into the 38’ x 20.2 living room With a ceiling height of 10’8”, TWO wood burning fireplaces, original pre-war moldings and details,stunning floor-to-ceiling French doors with northern and eastern exposures, and custom built-in cabinetry, this great room sets the warm and festive tone for formal or family gatherings. Adjoining is the gracious formal dining room. The expansive open chef’s kitchen is expertly outfitted with top of the line appliances, pantry, family couch and wall-mounted TV.

The north facing primary bedroom is replete with custom enormous closets and a stunning bathroom with both a shower and soaking tub. The other four bedrooms offer built-in cabinetry, en-suite baths and gorgeous city views.

Other amenities include central heating and air-conditioning, additional through-the-wall a/c’s in the bedrooms, laundry room, and a tastefully appointed powder room for guests.

Built in 1928 and designed by renowned architect, F. Burrell Hoffman,136 East 79th Street is a prestigious and intimate white-gloved boutique cooperative comprising 14 stories and 25 homes. This exclusive building offers 24-hr staff, live-in Resident Manager, state-of-the art gym, designated wine storage, bicycle storage, and lovely landscaped communal garden. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side close to Central Park, world-class museums and galleries, as well as a superb variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, as well as major transportation. This home offers the best of New York City living at your front door.

50% financing allowed. 3% transfer fee paid by the seller.
Note: Some photos are virtually staged.
136 E 79th St #9, New York, NY 10075 is a 6 bedroom, 7 bathroom coop in Upper East Side, built in 1929. It last sold for $9,900,000 on Aug 27, 2025 (21% below the $12,500,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $6,533/month.
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Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Has Cooling
HOA
$16,095/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 136 E 79th St #9

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Washer/Dryer
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
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Security
Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Coop

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $12,500,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: ManhattanCommunity: Lenox Hill

Community

Community Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $16,095/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1745289Listing Url

Additional Information

DoormanHOA Amenities: Fitness Center,Elevator(s)STREETEASY Property ID: 24232683STREETEASY Building ID: 25492
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Janet Brenner
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Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1745289

Price History for 136 E 79th St #9

DatePriceEventSource
08/27/2025$9,900,000Sold
StreetEasy #S1745289
05/16/2025$12,500,000ContingentStreetEasy #S1745289
11/26/2024$12,500,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #S1745289

Market trends in Upper East Side

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.27M
$25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.34K
$13MoM
Available listings
1208
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2018
Tax$1,203,712
Assessment$25,366,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 136 E 79th St #9

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
800 Park Ave #15, New York, NY
0.24
Coop
$10,500,000
02/05/26
6
5.5
-
895 Park Ave #15C, New York, NY
0.05
Coop
$7,250,000
08/12/25
5
5
-
925 Park Ave #5/6C, Manhattan, NY
0.10
Coop
$8,100,000
11/10/25
5
4.5
-
888 Park Ave #13C, New York, NY
0.09
Coop
$12,250,000
12/17/25
4
4.5
3,750
9 E 79th St #6/7, New York, NY
0.23
Coop
$10,500,000
08/20/25
4
5.5
4,000
1010 5th Ave #2ADE, Manhattan, NY
0.31
Coop
$14,000,000
09/10/25
7
6
6,000

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  • 18 % Say yards are well-kept

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