Key Details

Listed: Jun 26, 2024

Last Price Change: ($495,000) on Jul 16

Days on Market: 119

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Monthly Maintenance: $7,083

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $9,025

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $16,108

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 60% ($2,100,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

Exclusive and Historic Building: The apartment is housed in a historic building dating back to 1915, converted in 1925. With only 21 apartments in the building, it ensures privacy and exclusivity.
Security and Convenience: The building provides a full-time doorman for added security and convenience, as well as a private elevator landing for each apartment.
Stunning Views and Exposure: The apartment boasts open city and river views, with southern exposure providing ample sunlight. The master bedroom features double exposure.
Unique Layout and Features: The apartment offers unique and impressive layouts, including two wood-burning fireplaces, a large dining room, a small library, and an eat-in kitchen. The master bedroom comes with a double-sized white marble bathroom, and the second bedroom has an ensuite bath.
Additional Amenities: The apartment includes a large third bedroom or staff room with bath, sidewalk landscaping, and is located in a building with a rich history.
Prime Location: This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment is located in the prestigious Carnegie Hill neighborhood, close to Central Park, Museum Mile, the Carlyle, and Madison Avenue shopping. It also offers convenient cross-town bus service and is close to the subway.

Description

This soaring and spacious 8 room apartment sits atop one of the Upper East Side’s premier co-operative buildings. Flooded with Southern sun and surrounded by open city views, with two wood burning fireplaces and a private elevator landing, 13B is unique in today’s market. It offers a living room with fireplace, a commodious dining room, and a small library in enfilade, with the corner occupied by the enormous and double exposed master bedroom, also with a wbf, and its double sized white marble bathroom.

Facing north are a second bedroom with ensuite bath, a large staff or third bedroom with bath, and a tiled eat-in kitchen. The apartment needs updating but it is priced below recent comparable sales. Some of the rooms in this apartment have been virtually staged.

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About 39 East 79th Street

39 East 79th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 79, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

High-End 5 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

Attractive 2 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

No Consistency 0 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 40 blocks 2 out of 5 points

Views:

Dazzling 4 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

2 4 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1915
21 Apartments
15 Floors

Building Amenities

Conversion Year: 1925
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Pre War
Elevator

About this Building

Pros

Very few apartments
Impressive views
Wood-burning fireplaces
Convenient cross-town bus service
Sidewalk landscaping
Distinguished- pre-war construction
Doorman
Convenient to many boutiques and restaurants
Close to major museums
A few unusual and impressive layouts
Close to Subway

Cons

No garage
Considerable traffic
No health club

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Subways

at Lexington Ave 0.21 miles

at Lexington Ave 0.39 miles

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39 East 79th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 79, based on:

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