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156 East 79th St. #1CE

Located at 156 East 79th Street 156 East 79th Street, #1CE, New York, NY Co-op in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 2 active sales listings
3 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,950 ft²

‘URBAN SANCTUARY’ Spacious 3-BEDROOMS, 2.5-Baths 1,950 SF home with large rooms, high 9.5-10 foot tall ceilings, open light-filled views, tranquil quiet, move-in-ready, prime UES 79 St. location, luxury full-service, at a great value $1.4 Million! See 3D Tour & Video.

‘URBAN SANCTUARY’ Spacious 3-BEDROOMS, 2.5-Baths 1,950 SF home with large rooms, high 9.5-10 foot tall ceilings, open light-filled views, tranquil quiet, move-in-ready, prime UES 79 St. location, luxury full-service, at a great value $1.4 Million! See 3D Tour & Video.
Beautiful crown moldings, refinished classic herringbone hardwood floors, new painting throughout with south or west facing windows in every room create a lovely ambience with style and elegance.
Maintenance for these two spacious combined apartments reduces by $850 to $4,889 when two assessments end Dec. 2024.

This home has a spacious flexible layout with a gracious entry foyer leading to a living/entertaining area featuring:
- A large dining room and living room, each with two south facing windows, and
- A large windowed kitchen, with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, breakfast bar, brand new Viking oven with matching Viking hood that is vented and other top name stainless appliances.

The bedrooms area features:
- An enormous primary bedroom, 24 ft. × 22 ft., with 10 ft. ceiling, lead-glass west-facing windows, en-suite bath and wall of extra deep and tall closets.
- A 2nd generous-sized Bedroom with custom wood-beamed ceiling, built-ins and adjacent bathroom,
- Plus a larger 3rd-Bedroom or Home Office/Family room with a half-bathroom.
This is an extremely quiet home with a laundry room, vented dryer and storage space.

Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, on beautiful tree-lined 79th Street, it is close to Central Park, the city’s most famous museums, destination dining, specialty food markets, shopping on Madison Avenue, the best public and private schools and very close to all transportation, the 6 subway line, crosstown and Lexington Avenue buses.

156 East 79th Street is a well-established luxury, pre-war building with a canopied, two-story arched entrance and an elegant lobby. It offers an attentive staff, including 24-hour doorman, service elevator operators, porters, live-in resident manager, bicycle storage room, and a large laundry room.

The co-op is pet friendly and allows 50% financing. The coop has just completed Local Law 11, replaced both the passenger and service elevators and a total renovation of the lobby including fresh paint, new marble floor, furniture, lighting and artwork.

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About the Building

156 East 79th Street  New York, NY 10075

Co-op in Lenox Hill

  • 60 Units
  • 14 Stories
  • 1917 Built

Sales listings: 1 active, 1 in contract and 47 previous
Rentals listings: 2 previous
Documents and Permits: 137 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    under 500 feet

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.32 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.37 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.39 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.53 miles

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Schools

District 2 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,SE)

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.