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21 East 79th Street

21 East 79th Street

Doorman Co-op located in Carnegie Hill, between Fifth Avenue & Madison Avenue

  • Recent Sales (4)
  • All Units in Building (12)
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Overview of 21 East 79th Street

21 East 79th Street was built in 1930 and has a total of 12 apartments. Located in Carnegie Hill, 21 East 79th Street is a short walk to the 4, 5 and 6 subway lines.

Amenities at this building include doorman and resident storage.

Similar nearby buildings include 993 Fifth Avenue, 965 Fifth Avenue and 898 Park Avenue.

Year Built
1930
Apartments
12
Floors
14
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%
12Apartments
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Sales & Rentals
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Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator

Shh... Many units sell without being publicly listed.

Learn more about off-market listings at 21 East 79th Street!

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Nearby Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.26 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.41 miles

Carter’s Review

"This elegant, Art Deco-style, 14-story, mid-block apartment building at 21 East 79th Street is a cooperative with only one apartment a floor. 

It was built in 1930 and designed by Van Wart & Wein. "
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Pros & Cons

  • Handsome- Art Deco-style pre-war apartment building
  • Convenient to many boutiques and art galleries
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Close to Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Close to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Close to Central Park
  • Good public transportation
  • High ceilings
  • Handsome street
  • Doorman
  • Fireplaces
  • One apartment a floor
  • Close to Subway
  • No health club
  • Inconsistent fenestration
  • Considerable traffic
  • No garage

CityRealty Rating

24
/44
Architecture
+
27
/36
Location
+
18
/39
Features
+
9
Editor’s Points
=
78
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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