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325 E 79th St

325 E 79th St

325 E 79th St
Cooperative Building
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83 Units
16 Stories
1929 Year Built

Available Units

For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • P.S. 158 The Bayard Taylor School Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room
  • Public Transportation

Gothic Revival elegance in Lenox Hill

325 E 79th Street stands as a distinguished example of Gothic Revival architecture in the heart of Lenox Hill. Designed by the renowned architects Gronenberg & Leuchtag, this 16-story building was completed in 1929 and houses 83 condominium units. The building's exterior features pointed arch windows and detailed stonework around the entrance, offering a unique and timeless aesthetic that sets it apart from its surroundings. Located in a serene, tree-lined section of the Upper East Side, this building combines historical charm with modern conveniences, making it a sought-after residence.

Spacious and versatile living spaces

The residences at 325 E 79th Street offer a range of layouts from one to three bedrooms, catering to various lifestyle needs. One-bedroom units span 950 to 1,000 square feet and feature elegant pre-war details such as high-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and arched doorways. These units are perfect for those seeking a cozy yet sophisticated living space. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 1,240 to 1,275 square feet, are designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. These homes often include features like custom built-ins, beamed ceilings, and spacious closets. The kitchens are outfitted with high-end stainless steel appliances, including Viking stoves and Subzero refrigerators, along with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry. Bathrooms are equally luxurious, featuring floating vanities, heated floors, and Italian tiles. These units typically sell for around $960,000. The three-bedroom units are the epitome of spacious living, with prices around $2,150,000. These homes offer expansive living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. The primary suites often include walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers and marble finishes. Many units also feature additional spaces that can be used as home offices or play areas, providing flexibility for modern living. All units benefit from large windows that allow for ample natural light and offer views of the surrounding cityscape, adding to the overall appeal of these residences.

Comprehensive amenities for modern living

Residents of 325 E 79th Street enjoy a wide array of amenities designed to enhance their lifestyle. The building features a beautifully landscaped patio complete with tables and seating, perfect for al fresco dining or relaxing outdoors. A windowed gym provides a well-lit space for fitness enthusiasts, while the central laundry room offers convenience for all residents. Additional amenities include private storage and bike storage, ensuring that residents have ample space for their belongings. The building is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. A full-time doorman and live-in resident manager provide around-the-clock security and assistance, adding an extra layer of comfort and convenience. Business services such as concierge and laundry services are also available, catering to the needs of busy professionals. The building's fitness center and garden patio offer additional spaces for relaxation and recreation. With its comprehensive range of amenities, 325 E 79th Street provides a well-rounded living experience.

Lenox Hill: A blend of tranquility and convenience

Located in the established Lenox Hill neighborhood, 325 E 79th Street offers residents the best of Upper East Side living. The area is known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and a mix of pre and postwar co-ops, elegant townhomes, and modern high-rises. Lenox Hill is home to several world-class medical facilities, including Lenox Hill Hospital and New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, making it a convenient location for healthcare professionals. The neighborhood boasts a variety of dining and shopping options. Residents can enjoy a meal at local favorites like Quality Eats or indulge in gourmet groceries from Agata & Valentina and Whole Foods. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Central Park and the East River Promenade are just a short walk away, offering ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Cultural attractions such as the Frick Collection Museum add to the neighborhood's appeal, while the presence of top-rated public and private schools makes it an attractive option for families. With its blend of tranquility and convenience, Lenox Hill provides a well-rounded living environment.

Effortless connectivity in the heart of Manhattan

325 E 79th Street is ideally situated for easy access to various transportation options. The 77 Street subway station, serving the 4 and 6 lines, is just a 10-minute walk away, while the 86 Street station, offering access to the 4, 5, and 6 lines, is about 15 minutes away. The Lexington Avenue-63 Street station, which serves the F line, is approximately a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive from the building. For those who travel frequently, Laguardia Airport is about 20 minutes away by car, while Newark Liberty International and John F Kennedy International airports are approximately 25 and 30 minutes away, respectively. The building's proximity to major subway lines and airports ensures that residents can easily navigate the city and beyond. With its excellent walkability, comprehensive transit options, and bike-friendly streets, 325 E 79th Street offers unparalleled connectivity for its residents.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Trails

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Public Transportation
  • Bike Room
  • Gated Community

Condo Association

  • $2,250 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $2,187 - $2,250
  • On-Site Maintenance

Building Design

  • Co-Op
  • Elevator

Unit Information

Unit
2C
Date
08/05/2024
04/16/2025
Beds
2 Beds
1 Bed
Baths
2 Baths
1 Bath
Sq Ft
1,240
0
Price
$960,000
$856,750
Price / Sq Ft
$774 / Sq Ft
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Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,000
Est. Values
None Available
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,240
Est. Values
None Available

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

2 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

60 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Schools

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Property Tax History

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