180 East 79th Street Upper East Side Apartment For Sale

An unmissable pre-war residence, blending elegant classical detailing with tasteful modern upgrades. This expansive four-bedroom home with an eat-in kitchen offers refined living in one of the Upper East Side’s premier buildings. A semi-private landing leads into a gracious entry gallery, setting the tone for the home’s refined character. Inside, an inviting sunken living room and dining area, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, 9’7” ceilings with custom recessed lighting, a wood-burning fireplace, and a built-in dry bar create a warm and welcoming atmosphere—ideal for entertaining. The thoughtfully renovated eat-in kitchen is appointed with granite stone floors, honed granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, and custom cabinetry offering abundant storage. Top-of-the-line appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, Miele oven, Miele dishwasher, and a built-in Miele espresso/cappuccino maker. The private bedroom wing features generously scaled bedrooms—each with its own en-suite bathroom. The spacious primary suite offers ample closet space, including a walk-in, and a windowed bathroom finished in travertine stone floors, marble-tiled walls, a deep soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. Additional highlights include a built-in home office workstation just off the kitchen, a stylish powder room, an in-unit Miele washer and dryer, beautifully laid chevron-patterned hardwood floors, custom recessed lighting, central air conditioning in the main living areas, and detailed crown and baseboard moldings throughout. Built in 1929, 180 East 79th Street is a premier Art Deco co-op building with a limestone and brick façade and a refined lobby. Residents enjoy white-glove service with a 24-hour doorman, elevator operators, and a live-in resident manager. Amenities include a bike room, private storage, a large common laundry room, and a fitness center—both equipped with upgraded high-volume ventilation and exhaust systems. The co-op is pet and pied-à-terre–friendly with board approval, allows up to 50% financing, and carries a 2% flip tax. There is currently a $1,027.50/mo assessment that ends in April 2026.