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Building: 136 East 79th Street

136 East 79th Street, New York, NY, 10075

  • 25 units
  • 14 stories
  • Built in 1929
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Description

136 East 79th Street Corporation is located on the southeast corner of Lexington Avenue and 79th Street. It was designed by the renowned architect Burrell Hoffman in 1928. The building later converted to a cooperative in 1949. There are 25 units on 14 floors in this full-service, white-glove building.

136 East 79th Street Corporation is located on the southeast corner of Lexington Avenue and 79th Street. It was designed by the renowned architect Burrell Hoffman in 1928. The building later converted to a cooperative in 1949. There are 25 units on 14 floors in this full-service, white-glove building. A pet-friendly building, amenities include a fitness room, bike room and storage. 50% financing is permitted and there is a 3% flip tax, payable by the seller. This desirable location is on the best crosstown block on the Upper East Side, and is convenient to transportation, museums, shopping and fine dining.

There are two apartments per floor with layouts as follows per the Select Register:

Front: 10 Rooms; 4 Baths, 3-4 Master’s, 3 Servant’s

Rear: 8 Rooms; 3 Baths, 2-3 Master’s, 1-2 Servant’s

Building Description Provided by Holly Hunt


Amenities

Highlights

  • Cats and Dogs Allowed
  • Elevator
  • Full-time Doorman
  • Bike Room
  • Gym

Building Facts

Units

No active listings in building

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Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    under 500 feet

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.35 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.37 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.41 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.54 miles

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Schools

District 2 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.

Colleges

  • Marymount Manhattan College

    0.42 miles

  • New York School of Interior Design

    0.46 miles

  • Hunter College (CUNY)

    0.55 miles

  • Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Science

    0.7 miles

  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    0.73 miles

Parks

  • Central Park

    0.28 miles

  • Ruppert Park

    0.64 miles

  • John Jay Park

    0.65 miles

  • St. Catherine's Park

    0.67 miles

  • Carl Schurz Park

    0.73 miles

Museums

  • Whitney Museum of American Art

    0.25 miles

  • Goethe-Institut New York

    0.32 miles

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET)

    0.38 miles

  • Asia Society

    0.43 miles

  • Neue Galerie New York

    0.44 miles


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