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$68,000,000

for sale

19,050 ft²

$3,569 per ft²

22 rooms

6 beds

7+ baths

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Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Corporate Broker, 650 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022

Common charges

Not applicable

Estimated payment

$362,547/mo

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Taxes

$18,702/mo

Tax abatement

No info

About

Seller’s agent

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Serena Boardman

Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker

Sotheby's International Realty

Description

Commissioned by James E. Nichols in 1898, 4 East 79th Street is an important and architecturally magnificent limestone mansion. A key component in the initial development of railroad industrialist Henry H. Cook’s prescient acquisition of the block between East 78th and 79th Streets and Fifth and Madison Avenues, the house features superb design by original architect, C.P.H.

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Home features

  • Central air

  • Dishwasher

  • Fireplace

  • Hardwood floors

  • Private outdoor space

    Garden, Terrace

  • View

    City, Park, Skyline

  • Washer/dryer

Building amenities

Services and facilities

  • Bike room

  • Elevator

  • Laundry in building

  • Storage space

    Cold storage

Wellness and recreation

  • Children's playroom

  • Gym

  • Media room

Shared outdoor space

  • Roof deck

About the building

4 East 79th Street

4 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075

Townhouse inLenox Hill

1 unit

6 stories

1910 built

Property history

  • Price change: No changes
  • Days on market: 265 daysThis is the number of days the listing has been on StreetEasy.
DatePriceEvent

11/26/2025

$68,000,000

Listed by Sotheby's International Realty

9/6/2024

$56,000,000

Sold by Sotheby's International Realty

8/9/2023

$65,000,000

Listed by Sotheby's International Realty

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