Milton Coste

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450 E 78th Street #2A
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$2,850/mo

450 E 78th Street #2A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20025862

RLS at REBNY

Listing by TRIBRONYC LLC

NYC FARE Act Notice: Under NYC Local Law 119 (effective June 2025), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Ask about fee responsibility before scheduling a viewing.

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1900
Ownership RentalBuilding
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Style: Loft architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Rental
Ownership Rental Building
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Heating None
Cooling None
Pets Yes
Cross Street York Ave & 1st Ave
Year Built 1900
Architectural Style Loft
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1472-0129
Block/Lot 01472/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 22, 2025 $2,850 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $2,850 -

Description

Charming 1BR on the Upper East Side Renovated, Sunny, and Full of Character!

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side. Bursting with charm and natural sunlight, this inviting residence offers a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic NYC character.

Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, a sleek updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a stylishly renovated bathroom. The apartment features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and oversized windows that flood the space with warm, natural light.

Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street just steps from local cafes, shops, parks, and multiple subway lines, this home offers the best of city living in a vibrant and sought-after neighborhood.

Dont miss this gem your sunny Upper East Side retreat awaits!





Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen High Ceilings Building None In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Appliances

Dishwasher Microwave

Rental Details

Available

5/22/2025

Fee Disclosure NYC FARE Act

Estimated Move-In Costs

First Month's Rent

$2,850

Security Deposit

$2,850

Application Fee

$20

Under NYC's FARE Act (Local Law 119), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Always confirm fee responsibility before signing.

Short-Term Rental Potential

Estimated income if operated as a compliant short-term rental under NYC Local Law 18:

$238
Est. nightly rate
65%
Avg. occupancy
$4,641
Est. monthly gross

Estimates only. Requires NYC DCWP registration (Local Law 18). Most co-ops and condos prohibit STR via bylaws. Verify with building management and an attorney before listing. Past income is not guaranteed.

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

337

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 12:32 AM EST

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Location

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450 E 78th Street #2A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Ave & 1st Ave

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1928
Year Built
98 years old
4
Floors
20
Residential Units
R4-1
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $541,350
Land Value: $162,000
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 4,500 SF
Building Area: 15,300 SF
Built FAR: 3.4
Allowed FAR: 1

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

This listing is RentalBuilding

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

To schedule a viewing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20025862
First Listed: 5/22/2025
On Market: 5/22/2025
Price Changed: 5/22/2025
Contract Date: 5/24/2025

Listing Courtesy of TRIBRONYC LLC - Gilad Tadmor

Listing Contact: (718) 582-3710

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