CONTRACT SIGNEDVideo tour available upon qualified request.Prewar elegance meets modern sophistication in this quiet, south-facing, turnkey two bedroom home. Featuring ceiling heights in excess of nine feet, richly hued oak floors, and custom finishes throughout, apartment 12-A is a home of enduring value. The generous foyer accented with Scalamandre wallpaper leads to the bright living room with custom built in storage by Little Wolf and elegant ceiling and wall mounted light fixtures. All major rooms benefit from southern exposure over a double wide street. The windowed eat in kitchen is a chef's dream with an excess of cabinet and counter space. Appliance suite includes Viking range, Sub-zero refrigerator and Miele dishwasher. Both king-sized bedrooms have been outfitted with custom closets, additional built-in storage, and beautiful window treatments. Both windowed bathrooms have been updated recently.179 East 79th street has a full-time door attendant, super in residence, laundry room, storage units and a beautiful garden for residents to enjoy. Requiring only 25% down and currently zoned for P.S. 6, the chance to become a shareholder at 179 East 79th is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Residents benefit by having the M79 Crosstown right outside their front door. The 4,5,6, and Second Avenue Subway are all just a few blocks away. Dogs allowed up to 40lbs. 2% flip tax payable by purchaser. Sorry, no in home w/d permitted.