Continental Towers 301 E 79th St Unit 28-M Floor 28 Upper East Side, NY 10075
Yorkville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,822/month
Highlights
- City View
- Deck
- Crown Molding
- P.S. 290 Manhattan New School Rated A
- Elevator
- Entrance Foyer
About This Home
Fall in love with generous proportions, abundant southern sunlight, and breathtaking skyline and sunset views in this turnkey, high-floor one-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium at Continental Towers, one of the Upper East Side’s most esteemed full-service buildings. Step inside to an oversized foyer flanked by two closets for coats and pantry storage, offering a warm and practical welcome. The spacious living room ahead provides ample room for both seating and dining, framed by unimpeded open-sky and sunset views. The separate kitchen is thoughtfully designed with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplashes, and full-size stainless steel appliances, making every meal a pleasure to prepare. Retreat to the king-size bedroom, featuring a generous closet for abundant wardrobe storage. The bathroom, complete with a large tub/shower, contemporary vanity, elegant tilework, and an adjacent linen closet, rounds out this sun-filled Upper East Side sanctuary. Crown molding, crisp white art walls, and extra-large windows add refined finishing touches that enhance the home’s bright, inviting ambiance. Continental Towers is a postwar luxury condominium offering 24-hour doorman and concierge services, a resident manager, and a live-in superintendent. Residents of this pet-friendly community enjoy a landscaped roof deck, central laundry, storage, a fitness center, on-site parking, and low common charges, thanks to the building’s strong financials. Situated at the corner of 79th Street and Second Avenue, this exceptional residence is surrounded by the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment venues that define the Upper East Side. Just five blocks west, immerse yourself in the iconic open spaces of Central Park, or explore nearby John Jay Park and Carl Schurz Park along the East River. With Q and 4/5/6 trains, the M79 crosstown bus, additional bus routes, CitiBike stations, and the FDR all within easy reach, transportation is effortless.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,800
Year Built
- Built in 1974
HOA Fees
- $586 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 28th floor
Interior Spaces
- 625 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Entrance Foyer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Heating
Additional Features
- Deck
- South Facing Home
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1397 / 01542
Community Details
Overview
- 538 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- Upper East Side Subdivision
- 36-Story Property
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
Map
About Continental Towers
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,618 | $75,674 | $11,997 | $63,677 |
| 2024 | $9,618 | $76,932 | $11,997 | $64,935 |
| 2023 | $7,783 | $76,907 | $11,997 | $64,910 |
| 2022 | $7,687 | $76,159 | $11,997 | $64,162 |
| 2021 | $9,137 | $74,481 | $11,997 | $62,484 |
| 2020 | $7,887 | $82,461 | $11,997 | $70,464 |
| 2019 | $7,607 | $80,607 | $11,997 | $68,610 |
| 2018 | $9,045 | $82,429 | $11,997 | $70,432 |
| 2017 | $8,384 | $72,607 | $11,997 | $60,610 |
| 2016 | $8,024 | $72,135 | $11,997 | $60,138 |
| 2015 | $4,896 | $64,803 | $11,997 | $52,806 |
| 2014 | $4,896 | $63,634 | $11,997 | $51,637 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | For Sale | $870,000 | 0.0% | $1,392 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2020 03/02/20 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/01/2020 02/01/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2020 01/15/20 | For Rent | $3,300 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $641,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $760,000 | -- |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20041706
APN: 1542-1397
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