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4 E 79th Street, Manhattan, NY 10075

Manhattan
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty
4 E 79th Street,Manhattan, NY 10075
$68,000,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 11 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: serena boardman
Office: sothebys international realty
MLS#:RLS20061488
Source:NY_REBNY

Price summary

  • Price:$68,000,000

About this home

Commissioned by James E. Nichols in 1898, 4 East 79th Street is an important and architecturally magnificent limestone mansion. A key component in the initial development of railroad industrialist Henry H. Cook’s prescient acquisition of the block between East 78th and 79th Streets and Fifth and Madison Avenues, the house features superb design by original architect, C.P.H. Gilbert, known for his opulent, chateau-inspired Francois Ier style. Completely rebuilt and now beautifully brought to today’s top standard, the house maintains its architectural and historical integrity. Architectural and design professionals, including Peter Pennoyer, Theodore Prudon, and John McCall used original detail and research as their guide to inspire the total rebuilding of this house. Most recently, the house has been updated to include all new systems (2025) including security, temperature/humidity, audio, lighting, and AV, as well as a new kitchen, bathrooms, and other changes. This remarkable...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1899
  • Listing ID #:RLS20061488
  • Added:146 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 22, 2026 at 10:26 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:11
  • Full bathrooms:7
  • Half bathrooms:4
  • Rooms Total:22
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1899
  • Exterior Features:Building Garden, Building Patio, Building Terrace, Garden, Patio, Rooftop

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$68,000,000
  • Tax amount:$224,424

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • Laundry features:Common Area, Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Den, EntranceFoyer
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