Skip Navigation
Printed from StreetEasy.com at 07:18 AM, Feb 20 2026

161 East 79th St. #7A

Located at 161 East 79th Street 161 East 79th Street, #7A, New York, NY Co-op in Upper East Side, All Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 1 active sales listing
3 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,000 ft²

Rarely available, this high floor A-line apartment at 161 E. 79th Street is a gracious bright home located conveniently in the center of the Upper East Side. The elegant layout features an entry foyer that separates the bedroom wing (three bedrooms and two full baths) from the entertaining spaces (living room, den, dining room, kitchen, and powder room).

Rarely available, this high floor A-line apartment at 161 E. 79th Street is a gracious bright home located conveniently in the center of the Upper East Side. The elegant layout features an entry foyer that separates the bedroom wing (three bedrooms and two full baths) from the entertaining spaces (living room, den, dining room, kitchen, and powder room). Alternatively, the current dining room could be used as a fourth bedroom. All major rooms face south and are sun-filled. A classic pre-war design, there are crown moldings and hardwood floors throughout. Completed in 1916, 161 East 79th Street is a full-service pet-friendly building, located just three blocks from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and surrounded by some of the greatest restaurants, shopping, and entertainment in Manhattan.


Want to see who currently owns this property? Register now - it's free
See a problem with this listing? Report it here.

About the Building

161 East 79th Street  New York, NY 10075

Co-op in Upper East Side

  • 24 Units
  • 12 Stories
  • 1915 Built

Sales listings: 1 active and 26 previous
Rentals listings: 1 previous
Documents and Permits: 136 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.12 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.29 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.33 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.42 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.57 miles

View subway lines on Google Maps

Schools

District 2 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake

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