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3-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill

156 E 79th St Unit 14A /D, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10075

$3,750,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
—
Available
Now
Year built
1915

About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. Asking price $3,750,000. Built in 1915.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Bright Top-Floor Upper East Side Residence Located on the top floor with northern, southern, and eastern exposures, this rare 7-room perfectly renovated combination apartment offers exceptional light, city views, and high ceilings over 10 feet. An entry gallery opens to a large sunlit living room featuring a working wood-burning fireplace and herringbone hardwood floors. The layout includes a formal dining room (convertible to a 4th bedroom), a separate library, a dedicated home office, and an eat-in chef's kitchen with Taj Mahal quartzite counters, backsplash, and custom dining table. The home offers three bedrooms-including a primary suite with an en-suite bath. The two additional bedrooms, an additional full bath and an elegant powder room complete this home. Modern conveniences include multi-zoned central air, an in-unit washer/dryer, and substantial custom closet space through-out. Designed by Schwartz & Gross and completed in 1916, 156 East 79th Street is a distinguished, full-service cooperative with a 24-hour doorman and resident superintendent. Situated on the Upper East Side near Central Park, fine dining, museums, and transportation. The building permits up to 60% financing, is pet-friendly, and offers a fitness facility, laundry room, private storage, and bicycle storage. Shown by appointment

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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  • True cost7/15
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    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
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Buying costs

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Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $3,750,000, 7% above the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill.

Median here
$3,500,000
77 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$2,495,000–$5,250,000
The middle half of listings

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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More about Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill

Location

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Nearby transit

  • 77 St63 min walk
  • 86 St4 5 69 min walk
  • 72 StN Q10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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