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Building Address: 316 West 79th Street, New York NY 10024
Building Name: Kelmscott Apartments
Building Alternate Address: 316 W 79th St
Zip Code:10024
Neighborhood:Upper West Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:12
Year Built:1910
Building Class:B

316 West 79th Street, known as The Kelmscott, is a landmarked apartment building located in Manhattan's Upper West Side. It was designed by the architectural firm Schwartz & Gross and developed by Edendale Const., with construction completed between 1909 and 1910. The building is part of the West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension and features a Renaissance Revival style with a mix of brick, stone, and terra-cotta on its facade.

Notable architectural features include a rusticated stone base, decorative terra-cotta door surround, quoins, arched window lintels with terra-cotta keystones, and iron balconettes with stone brackets. Although some alterations have been made, such as non-historic stoop railings and light fixtures, the building retains many of its original details, including the cornice.

The Kelmscott has 12 stories and contains 25 units. It underwent significant alterations in 1988. The building offers amenities like a doorman service and a pet-friendly environment. It is situated near prominent Upper West Side landmarks and offers easy access to local amenities.

316 West 79th Street, Manhattan, NYC, is known as The Kelmscott. This twelve-story pre-war cooperative building was built in 1910 by Schwartz & Gross and features 25 residences. Located between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue, it offers stunning views of Riverside Park and the Hudson River. The building includes amenities such as a part-time doorman, elevators, a bike room, and a communal laundry facility. Residents also enjoy access to a landscaped roof garden.


316 West 79th Street Amenities

316 West 79th Street Building Amenities:

  • Elevator
  • Roof Deck with beautiful city and river views
  • Bike Room
  • Communal Laundry Facilities
  • Part-time Doorman with intercom system
  • Storage Space
  • Pet Policy: Pets Allowed

316 West 79th Street is a pre-war cooperative building in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, NYC. The Kelmscott, situated between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue, is a twelve-story residence with 25 units. It was built around 1910, although some sources mention 1900.

This boutique co-op offers amenities such as a doorman, attended lobby, roof garden, and storage. Pets are allowed, and the building features windowed kitchens and air conditioning.

There is no specific information available on office tenants or leases for this building, as it is primarily residential. However, some units are available for rent or sale, such as a 900 sqft, two-bedroom unit recently listed for $5500.


Internet at 316 West 79th Street

Internet Providers at 316 West 79th Street, Manhattan, NYC

  • Verizon Fios

    Plans starting at $49.99/month, speeds up to 2 Gbps.

  • Spectrum

    Plans starting at $30/month, speeds up to 1 Gbps.

  • Astound Broadband Powered by RCN

    Plans starting at $35/month, speeds up to 1.5 Gbps.

  • T-Mobile Home Internet

    Plans starting at $50/month, speeds up to 100 Mbps.

  • Starry Internet

    Plans starting at $45/month, speeds up to 1 Gbps.


316 West 79th Street Access

316 West 79th Street in Manhattan, NYC offers easy access to various transportation options. The building is located near the Broadway and 79th Street subway station, which is just a 0.12-mile walk away and serves the 1 train line. Additionally, the M79 bus route is readily available at West 79th Street and Riverside Drive, making it a convenient option for residents. The cross streets are West 79th Street and Riverside Drive, with excellent proximity to Riverside Park and other Upper West Side amenities.

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