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127 W 79th St Unit 16E, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10024
- Bedrooms
- Studio
- Size
- —
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1926: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in Upper West Side, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Asking price $499,000. Built in 1926.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
WELCOME HOME to a peaceful, sun-splashed high-floor studio with open city and skyline views in a wonderful cooperative on one of the Upper West Side's most coveted blocks. LIVING SPACE A roomy, open-living layout makes this bright 16th-floor home feel especially spacious and inviting. Enjoy city and skyline views, a chef's kitchen with Carrara marble countertops, contemporary white lacquer cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, plus a beautifully updated bathroom with soaking tub. Soaring 9-foot ceilings, new solid oak flooring, air conditioning and three generously sized closets complete this lovely prewar home. THE BUILDING The Clifton House, located on one of the Upper West Side's premier museum blocks, is a beautifully maintained prewar co-op with a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, newly renovated hallways and brand-new central laundry room. Additional amenities include a bike room, storage for a small monthly fee, and a gorgeous landscaped roof deck with herb and flower gardens, panoramic city views and spectacular sunsets. Gas and electricity are included in the monthly maintenance. THE NEIGHBORHOOD Located in the sweet spot of the Upper West Side, the Clifton House puts the best of the neighborhood right outside your door. You're just half a block from the Museum of Natural History and perfectly positioned between Central Park and Riverside Park, with fantastic groceries, coffee shops, shopping and recreation nearby - including a new Blank Street just around the corner! Multiple bus routes and the B, C, 1, 2 and 3 subway lines make getting around the city easy. Pet friendly. No flip tax. 75% financing permitted. Subletting and pieds-a-terre permitted with board approval. A rare opportunity to own a sun-filled, high-floor home in a stellar building and truly exceptional Upper West Side location.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 66/100 · Fairly complete
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- Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
- Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
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- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1926, 125 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
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- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $499,000 |
| Oct 14, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $499,000 |
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Location
- NeighborhoodUpper West Side (Central)Housing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10024Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10024181 homes for sale
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Nearby transit
- 79 St15 min walk
- 81 St-Museum of Natural HistoryC B6 min walk
- 72 St1 2 310 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 3
- P.S. 087 William Shermanelementary, grades PK-5170 m
- M.S. M245 The Computer Schoolmiddle, grades 6-8210 m
- The Urban Assembly School for Green Careershigh, grades 9-12380 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
125 units · 15 floors · built 1926 · 1 more home listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)127 West 79 Street · BBL 1-01210-0019 · built 1926 · 125 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- Had 3 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $425,000 on Jun 9, 2026
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic 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 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.























