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229 East 79th St. #12D

Located at 229 East 79th Street 229 East 79th Street, #12D, Manhattan, NY Co-op in Yorkville, Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 1 active sales listing
2 beds, 1.5 baths, 1,200 ft²

High floor north, south and east-facing five room 2 bedroom D line with over-sized windows and unobstructed open city views. This pin-drop quiet prewar home has a 12’ windowed kitchen, full-size washer/dryer, high-beamed ceilings, crown/base molding and brilliant light streaming in throughout the day.

High floor north, south and east-facing five room 2 bedroom D line with over-sized windows and unobstructed open city views. This pin-drop quiet prewar home has a 12’ windowed kitchen, full-size washer/dryer, high-beamed ceilings, crown/base molding and brilliant light streaming in throughout the day.

Cosmetically, this full-bodied home is in excellent condition. Walls and high-beamed ceilings have been recently painted and prewar details restored. In addition, the hardwood oak flooring is completely refinished throughout.

Beautifully designed in 1930, this financially sound Cooperative is nestled in a neighborhood overflowing with boutiques, gourmet specialty shops, fine restaurants and cultural institutions. It is situated midway between the East River Promenade and Central Park plus conveniently close to the 2nd Ave and #6 subway stops and the crosstown M79 bus.

New owners will benefit from many capital improvements completed and paid for in recent years. Amenities include a live-in building manager, bicycle plus private storage, a meticulously kept laundry facility and a delightful landscaped roof garden (see pics), one of my favorites in all of Manhattan! Pied-a-terres and pets are permitted with Board approval. There is a 2%


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About the Building

229 East 79th Street  New York, NY 10075

Co-op in Yorkville

  • 71 Units
  • 15 Stories
  • 1930 Built

Sales listings: 1 in contract and 86 previous
Rentals listings: 2 previous
Documents and Permits: 301 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.21 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.22 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.37 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.38 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.