229 E 79th St #7C, Manhattan, NY 10075
SOLD
MAR 20, 2026

229 E 79th St #7C
Manhattan, NY 10075

Upper East Side
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

$1,075,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
$1,075/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,043/mo*
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$1,075,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
$1,075/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,043/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft

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Welcome to the best of New York City living - Residence 7C at 229 East 79th Street.

A rare offering, this sun-filled, XXX-mint, designer-led renovation is an elegant pre-war 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring open southern views, gracious room proportions, and top-of-the-line finishes throughout. Fully gutted in 2018, the apartment blends timeless pre-war character with modern luxury, offering abundant storage, high ceilings, a chef's kitchen, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, custom lighting, and through-wall heat & air conditioning.

- Spacious Entry Foyer - An elegant entrance to your beautiful home with two deep floor-to-ceiling closets for storing coats, shoes and gear.

- Seamless Living, Dining & Kitchen - Tremendous living room fits large sofa, seating, media & large dining table easily fits 6 and wonderful for entertaining and adjacent to the lux open kitchen.

- Chef's Kitchen - Perfect for cooking and gathering around the great kitchen island with storage on all sides, new cabinetry, new countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer with ice maker, Wolf gas range & hood, Miele dishwasher, GE microwave.

- Primary Bedroom - King-sized, bright southern exposure, custom floor-to-ceiling closets, space for desk bureaus or reading nook, new through-wall heat & air conditioning provides all year climate control.
- Second Bedroom - Fits two twins, a queen, or serves as a den/home office, quiet northern exposure with excellent light, custom floor-to-ceiling closet with hanging & drawer space.

- Renovated Bathroom - Luxury finishes: Barber Wilsons bespoke exposed shower body, handheld sprayer & sink fixtures, Toto bathtub & pedestal sink, floor to ceiling ceramic subway tile.

- New Elevated Details Throughout - 8" wide oak striped floors, updated electrical panel & wiring, new plumbing to risers, new door casings, doors, doorjambs & moldings. LED recessed lighting & fixtures, double paned windows with motorized blinds from the Shade Store & customized fine mesh screens.

- Thermostatic Climate Control - operational through your phone to cool or heat before you arrive home.

229 East 79th Street is west of 2nd Avenue in an elegant building with renovated hallways, new elevators and only 6 apartments per floor. The 24-hour doormen are thoughtful - handing you packages and dry cleaning as you enter the lobby. This elegant building has a gracious and helpful live-in resident manager and the staff hand delivers mail to your door! Pets are welcome with Board approval. There's a large, renovated central laundry room, bike room and storage bins (waiting list).

Enjoy the WiFi enabled furnished & landscaped roof terrace with tables and chairs to soak in the sun and view the city skyline. Spectrum, Verizon FiOS or RCN cable & internet available. Up to 70% financing allowed. Easy access to 2nd Avenue Q Train, the #6 Lexington Avenue subway. Eli's Gourmet, Agata & Valentina, Citarella, Whole Foods, and Fairway grocery stores. Central Park, John Jay Park and Carl Shurz parks are close by. Up to 70% financing allowed, Pied-a-Terre's case-by-case and pets allowed with Board approval. Low maintenance, no assessments, 2% Flip Tax. Showings By Appointment Only. Welcome home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 21, 2026
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Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
HOA
$2,520/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$1,075/sqft
Listed
171 days ago

Home Details for 229 E 79th St #7C

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Inside
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City, Skyline
Security
Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Coop

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,075,000Price Per Sqft: $1,075/sqft

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ManhattanCommunity: Yorkville

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1000 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $2,520/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1800963Listing Url

Additional Information

DoormanHOA Amenities: Laundry,Elevator(s)STREETEASY Property ID: 8321469STREETEASY Building ID: 28069
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Cynthia Plehn
Corcoran
Julie Rose
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1800963

Price History for 229 E 79th St #7C

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2026$1,075,000Sold
N/A
12/12/2025$1,075,000ContingentStreetEasy #S1800963
11/19/2025$1,075,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #S1800963
03/19/2019$975,000Sold
N/A
12/07/2018$1,125,000PendingAgent Provided
11/26/2018$1,125,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/19/2018$1,175,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/13/2018$1,195,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/25/2018$1,295,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/20/2018$1,395,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/09/2015$705,000Sold
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Comparable Sales for 229 E 79th St #7C

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
240 E 79th St #8A, New York, NY
0.04
Coop
$1,220,000
03/24/26
2
2
1,150
401 E 74th St #16E, New York, NY
0.33
Coop
$933,500
11/14/25
2
1
930
250 E 87th St #3A, New York, NY
0.39
Coop
$1,060,000
08/26/25
2
1
975
401 E 74th St #10M, New York, NY
0.33
Coop
$835,000
05/23/25
2
1
950
340 E 74th St #9G, New York, NY
0.32
Coop
$812,500
03/19/26
2
1
900

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  • 94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 30 % Say parking is easy

  • 24 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 16 % Say car is needed

  • 15 % Say there's wildlife

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229 E 79th St #7C, Manhattan, NY 10075 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft coop built in 1930. 229 E 79th St #7C is located in Upper East Side, Manhattan. This property is not currently available for sale. 229 E 79th St #7C was last sold on Mar 20, 2026 for $1,075,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $1,075,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 229 E 79th St #7C is $1,074,600.