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$859,500
Monthly Est:$4,278
2 Beds
- 1 Bath
1 full bath
900sqft
505 E 79th Street #17-D, New York City, NY 10075
$859,500
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Apartment
Built in 1962
$2,849/mo HOA
-- sqft lot
$955/sq.ft
Description
THIS OVERSIZED ONE BEDROOM WITH A MODERN TWIST HAS IT ALL- LOCATION, VERSATILITY AND COMFORTABLE "NEW ESSENTIAL" OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE. Located steps from Carl Schurz Park, 17D a newly updated/renovated 900+ square foot converted two-bedroom residence offering bright, open living with northeast exposure and open sky views from every room. Thoughtfully designed where form meets function, this home has a warm, airy loft-like feel throughout. The oversized open living and dining area is ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing at home.
Extending the full length of the apartment, the private terrace offers rare indoor-outdoor living in Manhattan. Ideal for gardening, pets, or a quiet morning coffee with open views, this exceptional outdoor space is a true extension of the home and a city rarity.
The spacious primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed and two dressers, and features two custom walk-in closets. The versatile second bedroom works as a child’s room, guest room, or dedicated home office, and includes a full wall of built-in storage.
The updated cook’s kitchen is designed with both style and performance in mind, featuring a Bertazzoni cooktop, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Beko dishwasher, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, hardwood cabinetry, and slate flooring. The renovated bathroom showcases modern fixtures, sleek finishes, and extra-height custom shower doors for a refined spa-like experience.
There are oversized energy rated windows, custom shades, and hardwood floors throughout. Storage is plentiful with custom closets in the entry and hallway, and two extra-large closets in the primary bedroom. Bright northern exposure and open city views enhances this peaceful, comfortable residence.
East River House is an impeccably run, financially sound full-service cooperative. Featuring a full-time doorman, resident manager, elegant lobby, laundry facility, bike room, and 24-hour attended garage. Its many recent capital improvements include: new elevators, new hallways, new lobby, new mail room, two new energy efficient boilers, new cooling tower, new intercom, new gravity tank, and in progress LL11 work. BOARD APPROVAL IS REQUIRED for: in unit washer/dryers, half baths, pets, guarantors, gifting, co-purchasing, and subletting.
Currently, there is an assessment of $180.00 to upgrade the chiller for the HVAC It will be much more efficient after the replacement. Local Law 11 is currently underway.
Close to all the Upper East Side has to offer, including Carl Schurz Park, John Jay Park, East River House is a short walk from the East River Esplanade, perfect for scenic strolls and bike rides. The neighborhood is rich with cultural landmarks like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim, as well as charming cafés, top-rated restaurants, and boutique shops.
- Houzeo last checked: 8 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 1, 2026 at 10:08 pm
- Listing Provided by: Geraldine A Onorato (917) 282-3737 , Frederick J Onorato (917) 681-1582 | R New York (212) 688-1000
- Source: Rebny MLS-NY | MLS#: RLS20105961

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Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Condominium
No. of Stories
20
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1962
HOA Fees
$2849/mo
Finished Area
900 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Rebny MLS
MLS Number
RLS20105961
Days on Market
65
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HOA Fees
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Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom: 1
Interior
Interior Features
Dining Area, Entrance Foyer
Exterior Features
Building Storage, Private Outdoor Space Under60sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Utilities & Energy
Laundry Features
Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Common Area
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Upper East Side
Patio And Porch Features
Terrace
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/28/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $859,500 $955/sqft |
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