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East River House at 505 East 79th St. #5L

Located at East River House 505 East 79th Street, #5L, New York, NY Co-op in Yorkville, Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 5 active sales listings
2 beds, 2 baths, 1,350 ft²

Welcome to Apartment 5L at 505 East 79th Street, a sunny 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with private outdoor space in a full-service co-op. This lovely residence features a split-bedroom layout, a welcoming entryway, extensive built-ins, a separate dining alcove, ample closets, and gracious room proportions.

Welcome to Apartment 5L at 505 East 79th Street, a sunny 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with private outdoor space in a full-service co-op. This lovely residence features a split-bedroom layout, a welcoming entryway, extensive built-ins, a separate dining alcove, ample closets, and gracious room proportions. The entire apartment is south-facing, overlooking a quiet section of wide 79th Street.

The living room showcases a full wall of elegant custom built-ins. The private balcony is large enough to enjoy a morning cup of coffee with seating. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and appliances from SubZero, Bosch, and others. The custom cabinetry has been thoughtfully designed for maximum storage. The dining area includes a built-in banquette, making excellent use of space.

The primary bedroom is spacious enough for large furniture and offers ample closet space. The renovated ensuite bathroom features Kohler fixtures and a glass-enclosed stall shower. The second bedroom is also spacious and south-facing, featuring a wall of closets. The second renovated bathroom, located off a hallway with plenty of deep closets, is outfitted with Kohler fixtures and has a bathtub.

Washer/dryer is permitted to be installed with board approval.

East River House is a well-established co-op that permits guarantors, gifting, pets (dogs under 35 lbs), and subletting with board approval. 75% maximum financing is allowed. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry room, and 24-hour attended garage (subject to availability). There is a building-wide assessment for the replacement of the building’s chiller, which has been paid in full by the seller.


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About the Building


Co-op in Yorkville

  • 209 Units
  • 19 Stories
  • 1963 Built

Sales listings: 1 active, 4 in contract and 209 previous
Rentals listings: 11 previous
Documents and Permits: 479 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.38 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.5 miles

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.55 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.63 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.79 miles

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Schools

District 02 - 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.