Welcome home to your top floor penthouse! No detail has been overlooked in this impeccably renovated high-floor home. Through the front door you will find an elegant foyer accentuated with custom wallpaper and light fixtures. This home is perfect for entertaining and features a spacious living and dining room with 9-foot ceilings and oversized east-facing windows. Hand bleached hardwood floors in the living room give the space a modern element while maintaining the pre-war charm. The custom windowed kitchen is designed with a chef in mind, featuring full slab granite countertops, and plenty of counter space and storage. The corner king sized master bedroom and features eastern and northern exposures, a large walk-in closet and custom built-ins. The large windowed bathroom features subway tile, a pedestal sink and handheld shower-head. This full service pre-war co-op is situated in the heart of the Upper East Side between Lexington and Third Avenues. The building features a 24-hour doorman, storage, a private garden, central laundry and a bike room. Located on tree-lined 79th Street, you are surrounded by restaurants, shops, museums and convenient transportation with the 6-train less than three blocks away. 179 E 79th Street permits pets, pied-a-terres, guarantors and co-purchases.