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179 E 70th St

179 E 70th St, Manhattan, NY, 10021

YEAR BUILT

1959

# STORIES

19

# TOTAL UNITS

30

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,500-2,250 sqft

Description

179 E 70th St is located in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, near the intersection of East 77th Street and 5th Avenue. This building has a great view of the city and nearby green spaces. Central Park lies just a short distance away, adding to the area’s charm. The East River provides a scenic backdrop to the neighborhood. The high-rise building contains 19 stories with 30 total units. Construction finished in 1959. Unit sizes vary between 1,500 and 2,250 square feet. Each unit commonly features 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms. The open floor plans and large windows provide ample natural light. High ceilings contribute to a spacious feel throughout the living areas. Units sell within a price range of $2,750,000 to $2,800,000. The lowest sold price in the past year was around $1,435,000, while the average closed price reached about $1,490,000. The average price per square foot stands at $966. Units spend an average of 432 days on the market. Building amenities support a lively lifestyle. Residents enjoy full-service cooperative living with a 24-hour doorman. A live-in superintendent addresses maintenance needs. A gym offers an on-site fitness option, while private and bike storage supplies practical conveniences. Pets are allowed, making it suitable for animal lovers. Nearby grocery stores include Crumbl - Upper East Side, providing easy access to essentials. Dining options like Grace's Trattoria Cafe & Grill and Cogmac East Brasserie offer varied culinary experiences. The location combines a serene atmosphere with the vibrancy of city life, making it a desirable place to live.

Building ImageMLS ID #RLS10080298
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179 E 70th St

179 E 70th St, Manhattan, NY, 10021

YEAR BUILT

1959

# STORIES

19

# TOTAL UNITS

30

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,500-2,250 sqft

Description

179 E 70th St is located in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, near the intersection of East 77th Street and 5th Avenue. This building has a great view of the city and nearby green spaces. Central Park lies just a short distance away, adding to the area’s charm. The East River provides a scenic backdrop to the neighborhood. The high-rise building contains 19 stories with 30 total units. Construction finished in 1959. Unit sizes vary between 1,500 and 2,250 square feet. Each unit commonly features 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms. The open floor plans and large windows provide ample natural light. High ceilings contribute to a spacious feel throughout the living areas. Units sell within a price range of $2,750,000 to $2,800,000. The lowest sold price in the past year was around $1,435,000, while the average closed price reached about $1,490,000. The average price per square foot stands at $966. Units spend an average of 432 days on the market. Building amenities support a lively lifestyle. Residents enjoy full-service cooperative living with a 24-hour doorman. A live-in superintendent addresses maintenance needs. A gym offers an on-site fitness option, while private and bike storage supplies practical conveniences. Pets are allowed, making it suitable for animal lovers. Nearby grocery stores include Crumbl - Upper East Side, providing easy access to essentials. Dining options like Grace's Trattoria Cafe & Grill and Cogmac East Brasserie offer varied culinary experiences. The location combines a serene atmosphere with the vibrancy of city life, making it a desirable place to live.

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Description

179 E 70th St is located in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, near the intersection of East 77th Street and 5th Avenue. This building has a great view of the city and nearby green spaces. Central Park lies just a short distance away, adding to the area’s charm. The East River provides a scenic backdrop to the neighborhood. The high-rise building contains 19 stories with 30 total units. Construction finished in 1959. Unit sizes vary between 1,500 and 2,250 square feet. Each unit commonly features 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms. The open floor plans and large windows provide ample natural light. High ceilings contribute to a spacious feel throughout the living areas. Units sell within a price range of $2,750,000 to $2,800,000. The lowest sold price in the past year was around $1,435,000, while the average closed price reached about $1,490,000. The average price per square foot stands at $966. Units spend an average of 432 days on the market. Building amenities support a lively lifestyle. Residents enjoy full-service cooperative living with a 24-hour doorman. A live-in superintendent addresses maintenance needs. A gym offers an on-site fitness option, while private and bike storage supplies practical conveniences. Pets are allowed, making it suitable for animal lovers. Nearby grocery stores include Crumbl - Upper East Side, providing easy access to essentials. Dining options like Grace's Trattoria Cafe & Grill and Cogmac East Brasserie offer varied culinary experiences. The location combines a serene atmosphere with the vibrancy of city life, making it a desirable place to live.

179 E 70th St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-
Avg. Sale Price$1,490,000($966/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market432 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market432 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
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

Low
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

179 E 70th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 19/20A19/20A-343432019-03-05
MLS#: RLS10438117 		Closed$2,800,000
Unit 19/20B19/20B-451662016-02-22
MLS#: RLS10476858 		Closed$0
Unit 17/18A17/18A-243732014-11-04
MLS#: RLS10076461 		Closed$2,750,000
Unit 17/18A
17/18A

2 Beds

4 Baths

0 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2014-11-04Closed$2,750,000
MLS#: RLS10076461
Days On Market373
Unit 19/20A
19/20A

3 Beds

4 Baths

- sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-03-05Closed$2,800,000
MLS#: RLS10438117
Days On Market343
Unit 19/20B
19/20B

4 Beds

5 Baths

- sqft

DateStatusPrice
2016-02-22Closed$0
MLS#: RLS10476858
Days On Market166
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Amenities

179 E 70 Corp. may not boast an extensive roster of amenities, but it offers essential conveniences that make day-to-day life more enjoyable. For pet lovers, this building welcomes dogs, which is always a plus for those who can’t imagine life without their furry friends. While it may lack extravagant features, the solace of simple living surrounded by the hustle of Manhattan can be a delightful trade-off.

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Amenities Description

179 E 70 Corp. may not boast an extensive roster of amenities, but it offers essential conveniences that make day-to-day life more enjoyable. For pet lovers, this building welcomes dogs, which is always a plus for those who can’t imagine life without their furry friends. While it may lack extravagant features, the solace of simple living surrounded by the hustle of Manhattan can be a delightful trade-off.

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Parking
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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 in 179 E 70 Corp. comes with its set of policies that promote a friendly and comfortable atmosphere. Dogs are allowed, making it a welcoming environment for pet owners. While it encourages a community spirit, it maintains a professional decorum that’s essential in urban living.

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)
179 E 70th St$966/sqft.$1 /sqft.
188 E 70th St$1,480/sqft.$1 /sqft.
169 E 69th St$1,210/sqft.$1 /sqft.
142 E 71st St$1,028/sqft.$1 /sqft.
150 E 69th St$1,335/sqft.$1 /sqft.
200 E 69th St$1,579/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 179 E 70th St.

Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School

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Private|Grades PK–8
164 E 68th St|0.15 miles away

The Buckley School

--
Private|Grades KG–9
113 E 73rd St|0.28 miles away

Ella Baker School

A+
Public|Grades PK–8
317 E 67th St|0.32 miles away

Talent Unlimited High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|0.32 miles away

St Vincent Ferrer High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
151 E 65th St|0.32 miles away

Vanguard High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St St-R...|0.32 miles away
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Schools

Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School

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Private|Grades PK–8
164 E 68th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Buckley School

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Private|Grades KG–9
113 E 73rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ella Baker School

A+
Public|Grades PK–8
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Talent Unlimited High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Vincent Ferrer High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
151 E 65th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Vanguard High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St St-R...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan International High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Academy Laboratory High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
220 E 76th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Cathedral School

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Private|Grades KG–8
319 E 74th St Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Birch Wathen Lenox School

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Private|Grades KG–12
210 E 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Hewitt School

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Private|Grades KG–12
45 E 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
213 E 63rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lascuola Ditalia

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Private|Grades PK–12
406 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
419 E 66th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eleanor Roosevelt High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
411 E 76th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Browning School

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Private|Grades KG–12
52 E 62nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lycee Francais de New York

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Private|Grades PK–12
505 E 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rudolf Steiner School

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Private|Grades PK–12
15 E 79th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yorkville East Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
1458 York Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

A-
Public|Grades KG–6
1458 York Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Caedmon School

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Private|Grades PK–5
416 E 80th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
45 E 81st St Frnt ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Town School

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Private|Grades PK–8
540 E 76th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
311 E 82nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Stephen of Hungary School

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Private|Grades PK–8
408 E 82nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Art and Design High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
231 E 56th St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Ignatius Loyola School

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Private|Grades KG–8
48 E 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
350 E 56th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Regis High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
55 E 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
645 Main St|1.04 Miles Away

Montessori School of Ny

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Private|Grades PK–6
347 E 55th St|1.04 Miles Away

The Brearley School

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Private|Grades KG–12
610 E 83rd St|1.18 Miles Away

The Brearley School

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Private|Grades KG–12
610 E 83rd St|1.18 Miles Away

The Chaplin School

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Private|Grades KG–12
100 E End Ave|1.21 Miles Away

PS 169 Robert F Kennedy

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Public|Grades KG–12
110 E 88th St|1.21 Miles Away

Ethical Culture Fieldston School

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Private|Grades PK–12
33 Central Park W|1.29 Miles Away

Robert Louis Stevenson School

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Private|Grades 7–12
24 W 74th St|1.31 Miles Away

Yorkville Community School

B
Public|Grades PK–5
421 E 88th St|1.32 Miles Away

York Preparatory School

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Private|Grades 6–12
40 W 68th St|1.32 Miles Away

The Beekman School

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Private|Grades 9–12
220 E 50th St|1.34 Miles Away

The Parkside School

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Private|Grades UG–UG
48 W 74th St|1.39 Miles Away

International Academy of New York

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Private|Grades PK–4
4 E 90th St|1.40 Miles Away

Fusion Academy Manhattan - Upper West Side

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Private|Grades 7–12
157 Columbus Ave F...|1.40 Miles Away

The Spence School

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Private|Grades KG–12
22 E 91st St|1.45 Miles Away

P.S. 527 East Side School For Social Action

A
Public|Grades KG–2
323 E 91st St|1.46 Miles Away

East Side Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
331 E 91st St|1.46 Miles Away

Windward School the - Nyc

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Private|Grades 1–8
205 E 92nd St|1.47 Miles Away

Nightingale-Bamford School

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Private|Grades KG–12
20 E 92nd St|1.51 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

1 AV/E 70 ST

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

1 AV/E 72 ST

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

1 AV/E 67 ST

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

1 AV/E 75 ST

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

1 AV/E 64 ST

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

1 AV/E 77 ST

0.63 miles away|13 min walk
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Transit

1 AV/E 70 ST

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

1 AV/E 72 ST

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

1 AV/E 67 ST

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

1 AV/E 75 ST

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

1 AV/E 64 ST

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

1 AV/E 77 ST

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

1 AV/E 62 ST

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

1 AV/E 60 ST

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

1 AV/E 81 ST

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

1 AV/E 57 ST

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

1 AV/E 82 ST

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

1 AV/E 55 ST

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

1 AV/E 86 ST

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

1 AV/E 52 ST

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

1 AV/E 89 ST

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

1 AV/E 91 ST

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 45 ST

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

11 ST/34 AV

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 43 ST

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

1 AV/E 42 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

1 AV/E 39 ST

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

11 ST/45 AV

2.09 miles away|41 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

2.12 miles away|41 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

1 AV/E 102 ST

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

103 St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

1 AV/E 36 ST

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

11 ST/47 AV

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

2.28 miles away|44 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

2.3 miles away|45 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

1 AV/E 34 ST

2.37 miles away|46 min walk

11 ST/48 AV

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

2.4 miles away|47 min walk

11 ST/JACKSON AV

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

2.44 miles away|47 min walk

1 AV/E 106 ST

2.45 miles away|48 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

11 AV/W 44 ST

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

1 AV/E 31 ST

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

2.61 miles away|51 min walk

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179 E 70th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

12.37%

15–29 Years

17.5%

30–44 Years

24.81%

45–59 Years

17.84%

60+ Years

27.47%

Commute

45.72%

Transit

22.48%

Walk

7.75%

Drive

1.23%

Bike

Housing Ownership

36.25%

Owner Occupied

63.75%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
17.64%
Multi Family
2.02%
Single Person
49.01%
Multi Person
50.99%

Average Income

Household:$13,168,267.61 /yr

Individual:$13,170,658.89 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree37.06%
High School College6.87%
Diploma2.95%
Post Graduate43.85%
Others9.27%
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Education

Diploma2.95%
Post Graduate43.85%
Others9.27%
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