SPRAWLING PRIVATE TERRACE | Full-Floor 1BR | Brand New Washer & Dryer in Unit!
OPEN HOUSE NEXT MONDAY, NOV. 9TH, FROM 5:30PM TO 6:30PM.
Unique and oversized full-floor one-bedroom with prewar character and modern comforts. Soaring 11-ft ceilings and an enormous living and dining area, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. It's ideal for entertaining or cozy nights in. The king-sized bedroom opens directly onto a beautiful south-facing terrace, a rare private outdoor retreat with all-day light. The windowed, renovated chef's kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A brand-new washer and dryer in the unit means no more laundry room trips! A unit this rare won't last long.
Fees: 1st month's rent, security deposit, and $20 credit check.
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142 E 79th St
New York, NY 10075
Apartment building
1 bed
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 3 1 bd, 1 ba Listing by: Owner | 1,000 | Nov 16 | Fees may apply $6,300 |
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceBeautiful south-facing terraceKing-sized bedroomGranite countertopsSprawling private terraceModern comfortsStainless steel appliances
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Unit features
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- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
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Very BikeableNearby schools in New York
Ps 6 Lillie D Blake
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles10/10
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10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles8/10
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5/10Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles9/10
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10/10Living in New York
The Upper East Side stretches along Manhattan’s east side between Central Park and the East River, with leafy avenues, residential blocks, and a mix of historic townhouses and apartment buildings. Central Park offers paths, lawns, and playgrounds, while the East River Esplanade provides waterfront routes for walking and biking. Museum Mile landmarks include the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Madison Avenue adds galleries, boutiques, and cafés. Dining ranges from neighborhood restaurants to bakeries and coffee shops, and nearby avenues offer everyday shopping. The area has four-season weather, with warm summers and cold winters. Subway lines and buses connect the neighborhood to other parts of Manhattan, and walking is practical for many daily errands. For the Upper East Side neighborhood, the median rent is $4,995 per month, with a typical range of $925 to $165,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 142 E 79th St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
142 E 79th St is located at 142 E 79th St in Upper East Side, New York, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sant Ambroeus, Anita Gelato, and Ella's Cafe.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 142 E 79th St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 142 E 79th St include Weill Cornell Imaging (0.7 miles away), Memorial Sloan Kettering Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center (0.7 miles away), and Hospital for Special Surgery (0.7 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 142 E 79th St?
The schools assigned to 142 E 79th St include Ps 6 Lillie D Blake, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 142 E 79th St?
142 E 79th St is located near 2 grocery stores, including Katagiri (1 mile) and Trader Joe's (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Albertine, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 142 E 79th St?
142 E 79th St is located within 0.6 miles of Hunter College - CUNY, 0.6 miles of Julia Richman Education Complex, and 0.8 miles of The Rockefeller University.
