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201 East 79th St. #20BCH

Located at 201 East 79th Street 201 East 79th Street, #20BCH, New York, NY Co-op in Yorkville, Upper East Side
Active listings: #20BCH Other units available in this building: 1 active sales listing
5 beds, 3.5 baths, 3,400 ft²

Sophisticated yet welcoming, Residence #20BCH at 201 East 79th Street is a meticulously renovated five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home in the heart of the Upper East Side. Venetian plaster walls, rich walnut flooring, and custom millwork create warmth and character, while oversized windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame open city views.

Sophisticated yet welcoming, Residence #20BCH at 201 East 79th Street is a meticulously renovated five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home in the heart of the Upper East Side. Venetian plaster walls, rich walnut flooring, and custom millwork create warmth and character, while oversized windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame open city views.

Designed with entertaining in mind, the seamless layout flows from a sun-splashed living room to an expansive eat-in kitchen featuring top-of-the-line Miele and Thermador appliances, a wine refrigerator, quartzite countertops, Corian cabinetry, a butler’s pantry, and a discreetly tucked-away home office. An adjacent dining area offers the perfect balance of intimacy and scale for gatherings.

Each secondary bedroom is thoughtfully outfitted with built-in desks, custom closets, and oversized windows with western exposure. The fifth bedroom has been reimagined as a spacious family room, offering flexibility for evolving needs. The serene primary suite is a private retreat with a dedicated office or dressing area and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities and refined finishes. Additional comforts include individually controlled thermostats, new windows, electric shades, and two private storage sheds.

Beyond the residence, 201 East 79th Street has undergone a dramatic transformation. Its original glazed brick facade was replaced with a striking, energy-efficient porcelain rainscreen system, supported by upgraded insulation, waterproofing, and structural enhancements-ensuring beauty, durability, and long-term value.

This full-service, pet-friendly cooperative offers a 24-hour doorman, concierge, resident manager, package room, storage and bike rooms, shared laundry, and an on-site garage. Perfectly situated near Central Park, Museum Mile, and the city’s finest dining and shopping, #20BCH presents a rare opportunity to enjoy both elevated living and an exceptional location.

VERY STRICT 26 HOUR NOTICE NEEDED FOR ALL SHOWINGS


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About the Building

201 East 79th Street  New York, NY 10075

Co-op in Yorkville

  • 168 Units
  • 20 Stories
  • 1963 Built

Sales listings: 1 active and 163 previous
Rentals listings: 6 previous
Documents and Permits: 598 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.17 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.23 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.33 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.4 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.6 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,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.