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East River House at 505 East 79th St. #7J

Located at East River House 505 East 79th Street, #7J, Manhattan, 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, 1 bath, 1,000 ft²

Highest price ever achieved for a J-line residence.
BY HARRY FRANK, “505’s” RESIDENT BROKER…..PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL FOR AN APPRAISAL and/or TO FIND OUT ABOUT UPCOMING RESIDENCES FOR SALE IN OUR BUILDING.

Highest price ever achieved for a J-line residence.
BY HARRY FRANK, “505’s” RESIDENT BROKER…..PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL FOR AN APPRAISAL and/or TO FIND OUT ABOUT UPCOMING RESIDENCES FOR SALE IN OUR BUILDING.

PERFECT FAMILY HOME — SPACIOUS & BRIGHT — SPLIT (privacy) 2 BEDROOMS, 1 BATH — 32’ ft-long LIVING ROOM w/dining foyer — EAT-in-KITCHEN w/2 windows — TONS OF CLOSETS + HUGE WALK-IN (create add’l home office) — 2 EXPOSURES, North & East — CORNER APT —ELEGANT, ESTABLISHED BLDG.

1st Set of 7 Photos – Apt. #7J, a bright, spacious Junior 4, needs updating.

[Compare to a “2nd Set of 6 Photos” – Appreciate the potential of Apt. #7J as one of our fellow neighbors has kindly provided photos of their beautifully renovated “J-line” apartment (it is not for sale)]

The expansive 32’ foot-long LIVING-ROOM w/dining foyer & 10 linear feet of closets receives eastern sunlight in the morning and throughout the day it has serene natural northern light.

The MASTER BEDROOM (18’ X 11’-11") is very spacious with a huge 10 ft-long Walk-In closet.

The “bright” 2ND BEDROOM (12′ × 11′) has 3 large windows, a closet and is perfect as a child’s room, a home office or den.

This residence has a large eat-in kitchen with 2 windows (a rarity in a postwar building). It has been updated with lots of counter-top space.

The apt has tons of closet space, double-pane thermal windows, central air-conditioning and hardwood floors.

Pied-a-terres & guarantors are allowed and parents can co-purchase with children, all require Board approval on a case-by-case basis.

East River House is a well-established, luxury 24-hour doorman residence located off York Avenue. It has excellent financials.

EAST RIVER HOUSE has a Tax Deductible of 50% and it permits 75% Financing.

Recent Improvement – New Boiler.
Current Improvement – Hallways & Elevator-Cabs are being tastefully renovated.

East River House is steps away from Carl Schurz & John Jay Parks, public & private schools, the public library and the post office. D’Agostino supermarket, 24-hr Duane Reade, Chase Bank and Starbucks are all literally around the corner on York Avenue.

Buses M31, M79 (Crosstown) and Wall Street share-a-ride taxis are conveniently located at the corner of 79th Street/York.


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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.