300 E 79th St #PHA, New York, NY 10075
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$5,373,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 27, 2026
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,930 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,930 sqft

300 E 79th St #PHA, New York, NY 10075

Upper East Side

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
4,930 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,090

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Rare opportunity to rent a magnificent triplex penthouse in the Upper East Side. The apartment is comprised of the top two interior floors of the building plus a private rooftop terrace. The private keyed elevator opens directly into the apartment which has 5 Bedrooms, 4 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms, several different living areas totaling just under 5,000 interior square feet and an additional 650 exterior square feet. High ceiling heights throughout of 11 to 13 feet and floor to ceiling windows showcase spectacular views.
The 18th floor features a loft like living room, dining room, separate library or study and powder room. There is an large open eat in kitchen with top of the line appliances, additional living room/den and a staircase to the rooftop terrace. The master bedroom suite with two walk in closets and a large master bathroom complete the 18th floor. The 17th floor has 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a large game room, den and separate laundry area complete the 17th floor. The private rooftop terrace has sensational views and includes a grill, built-in sink and speakers.
300 East 79th Street is an 18 story boutique luxury condo with only 34 residences. Amenities include 24 hour doorman and resident manager, an entertainment suite, landscaped terrace, private fitness center, and play room.

For Owner:
First Month Rent
One Month Security

Building Application Fees:
Move in Fee - $500
Damage Deposit - $1,000 (refundable)
Tenant Application Processing Fee - $750.00
Tenant Condo Processing Fee - $100.00
Tenant Credit Check Fee - $100.00 per applicant, occupant, guarantor
Tenant Criminal Check Fee - $100.00 per applicant, occupant, guarantor
300 E 79th St #PHA, New York, NY 10075 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,930 sqft apartment in Upper East Side. It last sold for $4,386,250 on Dec 23, 2021 (10,866% above the $40,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $55,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 8, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $5,373,100, with a rent estimate of $23,712/month.

Home Details for 300 E 79th St #PHA

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
ElevatorFloors: Hardwood

Building

Community rooms
Fitness Center

Additional Information

Gated

Comparable Sales for 300 E 79th St #PHA

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
255 E 77th St #24A, New York, NY
0.08
Apartment
$9,273,513
07/31/26
4
4.5
2,954 sqft
320 E 82nd St, New York, NY
0.16
Apartment
$3,480,000
10/21/25
3
3.5
3,550 sqft
944 Park Ave #7, New York, NY
0.39
Apartment
$7,225,000
09/04/25
4
4.5
3,500 sqft
40 E 78th St #4H, New York, NY
0.43
Apartment
$3,415,000
05/07/26
3
3
1,800 sqft
944 Park Ave #6, New York, NY
0.39
Apartment
$10,513,725
09/15/25
3
4
2,263 sqft
354 E 74th St, New York, NY
0.27
Apartment
$20
06/09/26
3
4
2,800 sqft
344 E 84th St #1, New York, NY
0.27
Apartment
$3,150,000
01/29/26
3
2.5
-
505 E 79th St #19BC, Manhattan, NY
0.31
Apartment
$3,237,500
05/20/26
3
2.5
-
171 E 84th St #4B, New York, NY
0.33
Apartment
$1,750,000
08/10/26
2
2.5
1,253 sqft
1055 Park Ave #1, New York, NY
0.53
Apartment
$101,000
02/09/26
4
3.5
3,212 sqft
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  • 94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 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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    "I take the subway to Hudson yards. I need to switch subway stops once in Times Square. Sometimes the train is delayed a bit. "
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    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. You can walk to Central Park or Carl Schurz Park along the East River and adjacent to Gracie Mansion."
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    "There are nice parks and street fairs in the summer. I like the marathon. I also enjoy the proximity to Central Park."
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    "Everything one needs is right there, shops, restaurants, food stores, movie theaters, gyms, Central Park"
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    "Bars, Gracie Mansion, the MET, and the Guggenheim are in walking distance. Dont forget livijg on the 2nd avenue extension with a timely Q train, with the 4 5 and 6 train on Lexington. Plenty of great eateries, Movies and a CVS for personal health."
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    "Several modes of transportation and all within a 5 min walk. You can travel by bus or train and it is super quick to lost parts of the city"
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    "Access to two subway lines and numerous bus routes. Easy commute. It’s also very walkable and in the past I have walked to and from my office."
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    "A lot of bars and restaurants, grocery and gym. there’s a lot of shopping stores,there’s a lot of buses and trains that you take and it’s very near in Manhattan. It’s a safe place to walk around even if it’s at night. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$40,000
Sep 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$40,000
Price decreased by 11%
Aug 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$45,000
Price decreased by 8%
Jul 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$49,000
Price decreased by 11%
Jul 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$55,000

Frequently asked questions about 300 E 79th St #PHA

  • What is 300 E 79th St #PHA estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 300 E 79th St #PHA in New York, NY is $5,373,100.
  • What is the price history for 300 E 79th St #PHA?
    300 E 79th St #PHA in New York, NY last sold for $4,386,250 in December 2021.
  • Is New York a buyer's or seller's market?
    New York is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New York?
    The median sale price in New York is $1.32M. That is up $88.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 300 E 79th St #PHA have air conditioning?
    Yes, 300 E 79th St #PHA in New York, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 300 E 79th St #PHA have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 300 E 79th St #PHA in New York, NY has in-unit laundry.

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