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2-bedroom condo for sale in Upper West Side

101 W 79th St Apt 8C, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10024

$1,600,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
933 ft² (86.7 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for sale in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 933 ft². Asking price $1,600,000. Built in 1985.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

ALL OPEN HOUSES BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - VIEW VIDEO FOR MORE INFORMATION All the rooms in this sun-flooded condo face south to 79th Street and offer side Museum views. The kitchen has top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a SubZero fridge, and is open to the dining area. Both bedrooms have great storage, including the primary, which also has an en-suite bathroom. Additional features of this lovely apartment include CitiQuiet windows, a second full bathroom, HVAC, a washer/dryer, and parquet floors. 101 West 79th Street is a full-service condo with a sleek lobby, concierge, doormen, a live-in resident manager, a roof deck, and a storage and bike room (with a waitlist). It's located across from the beautiful Museum of Natural History and the weekly farmers market, and just blocks from great restaurants, shopping, and convenient transportation. Ongoing Capital Assessment of $79.37/month Real Estate Taxes are reflective of use as a Primary Residence

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 15 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 160 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1986, 148 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site yesterday4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $1,600,000, 5% above the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Upper West Side (Central).

Median here
$1,525,000
89 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$1,200,000–$1,800,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$1,714.90 vs $1,559.14
This home vs the median, 10% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Upper West Side (Central)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 81 St-Museum of Natural HistoryC B5 min walk
  • 79 St16 min walk
  • 72 St1 2 310 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

148 units · 33 floors · built 1986 · 4 more homes listed here

Building record for 402 Columbus Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

402 Columbus Avenue · BBL 1-01210-7501 · built 1986 · 148 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 402 Columbus Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations. Condo records cover the whole building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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