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East River House, 505 East 79th Street, #5L

$1,299,000 | 2 beds, 2 baths
Building Profile  | 
50 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Nov 4, 2024
    Days on Market: 50
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Yorkville (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $3,080
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $6,514
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $9,594
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 25% ($324,750), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Welcome to Apartment 5L at 505 East 79th Street, a sunny 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with private outdoor space in a full-service co-op. This lovely residence features a split-bedroom layout, a welcoming entryway, extensive built-ins, a separate dining alcove, ample closets, and gracious room proportions. The entire apartment is south-facing, overlooking a quiet section of wide 79th Street.

The living room showcases a full wall of elegant custom built-ins. The private balcony is large enough to enjoy a morning cup of coffee with seating. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and appliances from SubZero, Bosch, and others.

The custom cabinetry has been thoughtfully designed for maximum storage. The dining area includes a built-in banquette, making excellent use of space.

The primary bedroom is spacious enough for large furniture and offers ample closet space.

The renovated ensuite bathroom features Kohler fixtures and a glass-enclosed stall shower. The second bedroom is also spacious and south-facing, featuring a wall of closets. The second renovated bathroom, located off a hallway with plenty of deep closets, is outfitted with Kohler fixtures and has a bathtub.

Washer/dryer is permitted to be installed with board approval.

East River House is a well-established co-op that permits guarantors, gifting, pets (dogs under 35 lbs), and subletting with board approval. 75% maximum financing is allowed. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry room, and 24-hour attended garage (subject to availability). There is a building-wide assessment for the replacement of the building’s chiller, which has been paid in full by the seller.

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Apartment Amenities

  • River View
  • Southern Exposures
  • Balcony
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg

Pricing History

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About East River House, 505 East 79th Street

48

East River House, 505 East 79th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 48, 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

18
Out of 44
+
20
Out of 36
+
10
Out of 39
=
48
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 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:
No, but OK 1 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 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:
Average Mix 2 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 50 blocks 1 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:
Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Many 2 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 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:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Parking
  • Laundry Room

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Pros
  • Some balconies
  • Not too far from parks
  • Close to downtown entrance to FDR Drive
  • Close to good schools
  • Doorman
Cons
  • No sundeck
  • No health club
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