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157 W 79th St

157 W 79th St, Manhattan, NY, 10024

YEAR BUILT

1911

# STORIES

12

# TOTAL UNITS

18

UNIT SIZE RANGE

685-800 sqft

Description

157 W 79th St is located in Manhattan, at the intersection of West 81st Street and Central Park West. This area offers a vibrant city atmosphere, with quick access to the well-known Hudson River. The 12-story high-rise stands in a lively neighborhood that combines urban living with nearby nature. The building features 18 condominium units, with sizes ranging from 685 to 800 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options available. This selection makes it suitable for a variety of residents, from singles to families. Each unit has its own appeal and layout for diverse living needs. Originally built in 1911, this structure carries a touch of history while providing modern living spaces. The architecture reflects the character of the early 20th century. It blends well with the surrounding buildings in the area, creating a cohesive neighborhood vibe. Unit prices vary between $1,995,000 and $2,230,000. This range accommodates varying budgets within the market. Each unit offers an inviting living space for those looking to settle in Manhattan. These prices reflect the desirability and demand of this well-located building. Nearby, educational options include public schools such as the Department of Psychiatry of Co and the Benedict Silverman Foundation. The area also provides convenient access to parks and public services. This enhances the overall livability for residents and families looking to enjoy city life.

Building ImageMLS ID #RLS10478453
Building ImageMLS ID #RLS10478905
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157 W 79th St

157 W 79th St, Manhattan, NY, 10024

YEAR BUILT

1911

# STORIES

12

# TOTAL UNITS

18

UNIT SIZE RANGE

685-800 sqft

Description

157 W 79th St is located in Manhattan, at the intersection of West 81st Street and Central Park West. This area offers a vibrant city atmosphere, with quick access to the well-known Hudson River. The 12-story high-rise stands in a lively neighborhood that combines urban living with nearby nature. The building features 18 condominium units, with sizes ranging from 685 to 800 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options available. This selection makes it suitable for a variety of residents, from singles to families. Each unit has its own appeal and layout for diverse living needs. Originally built in 1911, this structure carries a touch of history while providing modern living spaces. The architecture reflects the character of the early 20th century. It blends well with the surrounding buildings in the area, creating a cohesive neighborhood vibe. Unit prices vary between $1,995,000 and $2,230,000. This range accommodates varying budgets within the market. Each unit offers an inviting living space for those looking to settle in Manhattan. These prices reflect the desirability and demand of this well-located building. Nearby, educational options include public schools such as the Department of Psychiatry of Co and the Benedict Silverman Foundation. The area also provides convenient access to parks and public services. This enhances the overall livability for residents and families looking to enjoy city life.

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Description

157 W 79th St is located in Manhattan, at the intersection of West 81st Street and Central Park West. This area offers a vibrant city atmosphere, with quick access to the well-known Hudson River. The 12-story high-rise stands in a lively neighborhood that combines urban living with nearby nature. The building features 18 condominium units, with sizes ranging from 685 to 800 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options available. This selection makes it suitable for a variety of residents, from singles to families. Each unit has its own appeal and layout for diverse living needs. Originally built in 1911, this structure carries a touch of history while providing modern living spaces. The architecture reflects the character of the early 20th century. It blends well with the surrounding buildings in the area, creating a cohesive neighborhood vibe. Unit prices vary between $1,995,000 and $2,230,000. This range accommodates varying budgets within the market. Each unit offers an inviting living space for those looking to settle in Manhattan. These prices reflect the desirability and demand of this well-located building. Nearby, educational options include public schools such as the Department of Psychiatry of Co and the Benedict Silverman Foundation. The area also provides convenient access to parks and public services. This enhances the overall livability for residents and families looking to enjoy city life.

157 W 79th St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$2,095,000
Avg. Sale Price-
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

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Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

157 W 79th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 8CD8CD-3232020-02-26
MLS#: RLS10609980 		Closed$1,995,000
Unit 5-CD5-CD-321382020-01-22
MLS#: RLS10583345 		Closed$2,230,000
Unit 8-D8-D-3210852014-10-22
MLS#: RLS10478905 		Closed-
Unit 5-CD
5-CD

3 Beds

2 Baths

0 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2020-01-22Closed$2,230,000
MLS#: RLS10583345
Days On Market138
Unit 8-D
8-D

3 Beds

2 Baths

0 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2014-10-22Closed$NaN
MLS#: RLS10478905
Days On Market1085
Unit 8CD
8CD

3 Beds

2 Baths

0 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2020-02-26Closed$1,995,000
MLS#: RLS10609980
Days On Market3
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Amenities

One of the standout features of this community is its pet-friendly policy, welcoming both cats and dogs! Imagine taking your furry friend for a leisurely stroll through the scenic streets of the Upper West Side. Additionally, the building provides convenient access to essential personal services, like auto glass services and pest control, ensuring that you have everything you need close to home. This level of convenience is particularly appealing for young first-time buyers eager to settle into city life.

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Amenities Description

One of the standout features of this community is its pet-friendly policy, welcoming both cats and dogs! Imagine taking your furry friend for a leisurely stroll through the scenic streets of the Upper West Side. Additionally, the building provides convenient access to essential personal services, like auto glass services and pest control, ensuring that you have everything you need close to home. This level of convenience is particularly appealing for young first-time buyers eager to settle into city life.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

Living at 157 W 79th St not only means you have a welcoming home environment, but also clear building policies that cater to young professionals. With policies that are inclusive of pets, you can feel at ease knowing that your four-legged companions are welcomed into this charming condo community.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
157 W 79th St--
130 W 79th St$1,968/sqft.$1 /sqft.
186 W 80th St$1,430/sqft.$1 /sqft.
127 W 79th St$1,000/sqft.$1 /sqft.
200 W 79th St$1,480/sqft.$1 /sqft.
101 W 79th St$1,816/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

157 W 79th St is situated close to local schools in Upper West Side, Manhattan. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

P.S. 87 William Sherman School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
160 W 78th St|0.08 miles away

Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|0.13 miles away

Middle School 245 Computer School (The)

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|0.14 miles away

Anderson School (The)

A
Public|Grades KG–8
100 W 77th St|0.14 miles away

Middle School 243 Center School

A-
Public|Grades 5–8
100 W 84th St|0.23 miles away

P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School

A+
Public|Grades PK–5
100 W 84th St|0.23 miles away
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Schools

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Description

157 W 79th St is situated close to local schools in Upper West Side, Manhattan. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

P.S. 87 William Sherman School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
160 W 78th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 245 Computer School (The)

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Anderson School (The)

A
Public|Grades KG–8
100 W 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Middle School 243 Center School

A-
Public|Grades 5–8
100 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School

A+
Public|Grades PK–5
100 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Calhoun School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
433 W End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Frank Mccourt High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly School for Green Careers (The)

D
Public|Grades 9–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Global Learning Collaborative (The)

D
Public|Grades 9–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Innovation Diploma Plus

F
Public|Grades 10–12
145 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 811 Mickey Mantle School

--
Public|Grades PK–8
466 W End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Success Academy Charter School-Upper West

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
145 W 84th St Fl S...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Country School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
150 W 85th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bais Yaakov Bnos Aliya

--
Private|Grades 1–7
270 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Parkside School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
48 W 74th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rodeph Sholom School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
10 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Robert Louis Stevenson School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
24 W 74th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Gan Aliya

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
131 W 86th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
310 W 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Smith School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
131 W 86th St # FL...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Metropolitan Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
325 W 85th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

West End Day School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
255 W 71st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
132 W 89th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
270 W 70th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Trevor Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
1 W 88th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Stephen Gaynor School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
148 W 90th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Geneva School of Manhattan

--
Private|Grades PK–8
138 W 90th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dwight School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
18 W 89th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Star Academy

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
180 Amsterdam Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dwight School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
291 Central Park W|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yeshiva Ketana of Manhattan

--
Private|Grades PK–8
346 W 89th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Special Music School

A+
Public|Grades KG–12
129 W 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fusion Academy Manhattan - Upper West Side

--
Private|Grades 7–12
157 Columbus Ave F...|Less than 1 Mile Away

York Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
40 W 68th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Ideal School of Manhattan

--
Private|Grades KG–12
314 W 91st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bilingual Buds Inc Dba Hudsonway Immersion School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
175 Riverside Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 84 Lillian Weber School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
32 W 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Children's Center (The)

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
111 W 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 333 Manhattan School for Children

B+
Public|Grades KG–8
154 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Community Action School-Middle School 258

B
Public|Grades 6–8
154 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lafayette Academy

A
Public|Grades 6–8
154 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maxine Greene High School for Imaginative Inquiry (The)

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
245 Greenwich St|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School of Arts and Technology

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan/Hunter Science High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
245 Greenwich St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly School for Media Studies

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
245 Greenwich St|Less than 1 Mile Away

West Side Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
309 W 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
5 W 93rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fiorello H Laguardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts

A
Public|Grades 9–12
100 Amsterdam Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Transit

Set in Upper West Side, 157 W 79th St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Manhattan. Multiple Metro, Bus are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

103 St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.5 miles away|29 min walk
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Description

Set in Upper West Side, 157 W 79th St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Manhattan. Multiple Metro, Bus are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

103 St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

110 St

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

110 St-Malcolm X Plaza

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

116 St

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

116 St-Columbia University

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

11 AV/W 42 ST

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

11 AV/W 44 ST

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

12 AV/W 40 ST

2 miles away|39 min walk

12 AV/W 42 ST

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

12 Av/W 43 St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

12 AV/W 43 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

12th St & W 42nd Ave

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 102 ST

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 55 ST

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 57 ST

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

1 AV/E 60 ST

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

1 AV/E 62 ST

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 64 ST

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

1 AV/E 67 ST

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

1 AV/E 70 ST

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

1 AV/E 72 ST

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

1 AV/E 75 ST

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 77 ST

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 81 ST

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 82 ST

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 86 ST

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

1 AV/E 89 ST

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

1 AV/E 91 ST

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

1 AV/E 93 ST

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

1 AV/E 97 ST

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

1 AV/E 99 ST

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

2 AV/E 101 ST

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Upper West Side

Upper West Side is a lively, cultural neighborhood next to Central Park. The area has world-class museums, small theaters, and music venues. It offers many restaurants, cafes, and local shops on busy streets. Grocery stores, drugstores, and markets cover daily needs. This district has public schools, libraries, and local centers. People walk to nearby parks, the river, and cycling paths. Subways, buses, and commuter rails provide links across the city. Taxis and bike-share stations make short journeys easy. You can also visit galleries, special stores, and weekend markets.

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Neighbourhood Description

Upper West Side is a lively, cultural neighborhood next to Central Park. The area has world-class museums, small theaters, and music venues. It offers many restaurants, cafes, and local shops on busy streets. Grocery stores, drugstores, and markets cover daily needs. This district has public schools, libraries, and local centers. People walk to nearby parks, the river, and cycling paths. Subways, buses, and commuter rails provide links across the city. Taxis and bike-share stations make short journeys easy. You can also visit galleries, special stores, and weekend markets.

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157 W 79th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

14.64%

15–29 Years

13.6%

30–44 Years

25.41%

45–59 Years

19.64%

60+ Years

26.72%

Commute

49.98%

Transit

12.06%

Walk

7.77%

Drive

3.04%

Bike

Housing Ownership

38.29%

Owner Occupied

61.71%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
18.2%
Multi Family
3.3%
Single Person
46.85%
Multi Person
53.15%

Average Income

Household:$13,343,005.75 /yr

Individual:$12,740,008.97 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.34%
High School College6.11%
Diploma2.48%
Post Graduate46.31%
Others10.75%
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Education

Diploma2.48%
Post Graduate46.31%
Others10.75%
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