$465,000 $480,000
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Gregory House

440 East 79th Street, 12-I

Manhattan | First Ave & York Ave

Studio 1 BathCo-op Resale

$465,000 $480,000
Maintenance$1,239

Listing Features

  • Dressing Area
  • Entry Foyer
  • Galley

Outdoor space and views

  • South Exposure

Building Amenities

  • Full Service
  • Bike Storage
  • Elevator
  • FIOS
  • Fitness Facility
  • Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Renovated Lobby
  • Roof Deck
  • Storage

Policies

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pieds A Terre Ok

Property Description for 440 East 79th Street, 12-I

Apartment 12I presents a rare opportunity to create your own vision in a high-floor, south-facing studio with sweeping open views. Sunlight pours in throughout the day, while the evening skyline provides a dramatic city backdrop. The layout is both efficient and versatile, easily accommodating separate living and sleeping areas with space for a dedicated home office. The galley-style kitchen is neatly positioned off the main living space. A defined dressing area leads into the bathroom, adding functionality and separation. Original parquet floors run throughout, bringing classic character to the home. With excellent light, compelling views, and a flexible floor plan, 12I is a strong opportunity for anyone seeking to renovate and customize in a prime Upper East Side setting.

440 East 79th Street is a desirable Upper East Side co-op building located on 79th Street between 1st Avenue and York Avenue. The building offers a warm and friendly environment with one of the most attentive doormen and building staff in the area and live in superintendent. The building’s amenities include the newly reimagined and renovated rooftop deck and garden which is surely one of the premier decks on the upper east side, updated gym (located in basement), newly renovated basement, attached building garage, full-size laundry room and common storage. Pet friendly, financially sound co-op with stable maintenance and no assessments. Short walk away from Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, Agata & Valentina, and NYC’s best restaurants. Building allows pied-a-terre, co-purchasing, and gifting. No Flip Tax in this financially astute co-op.

Listing History for 440 East 79th Street, 12-I

Now
06/23/2026
$465,000 [-$15,000] [3.1%]
Price Drop by Sam Horowitz
Samuel Realty Group, LLC
05/01/2026
$480,000 [-$19,000] [3.8%]
Price Drop by Sam Horowitz
Samuel Realty Group, LLC

Building Details for 440 East 79th Street

OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeMid-Rise
Service LevelFull Service
AgePost-War
AccessElevator
Year Built1955
Financing Allowed75%
Floors/Apts17/205
Learn More About the Building

Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

72 St
0.41 miles
86 St
0.45 miles
77 St
0.47 miles

Citi Bike

1 Ave & E 78 St
0.11 miles
E 81 St & York Ave
0.12 miles

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

Sam Horowitz
Samuel Realty Group, LLC

Building Availability

APPSF
Median
Average
$983
$515,000
$515,000
-
$825,000
$825,000
Last 12 months
$939
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OLR ID: 2167611