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SOLD FOR $650,000

· Closed January 27, 2025

419 E 78th Street #1B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$650,000

419 E 78th Street #1B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11017172

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,990/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Style: WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 4
Exposure North
Heating Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style WalkUp
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1473-0013-00419-000-000001B
Block/Lot 01473/0013

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 22, 2024 $650,000 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $650,000 -

Description

Discover charm and tranquility in this meticulously maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden duplex with a bonus room, nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in the heart of Yorkville, on the Upper East Side. Offering expansive interiors and an additional 400 square feet of private outdoor space, this home exudes the feel of a townhouse. Upon entering, the upper level greets you with hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and serene views of your very own bi-level garden. The top floor features a spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room, ideal for a home office, nursery, fitness space, or art studio. Descending to the garden level, you'll find an open-concept living, dining, and entertaining space. The fully renovated kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Bosch Fridge, Miele dishwasher, and Smeg oven. The Caesarstone countertops and a breakfast bar add an additional charm to this timeless space. Lastly, a washer/dryer has been conveniently installed in this area. Best of all there is a private and expansive, well-maintained two level garden that provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for outdoor gatherings or personal relaxation. Located at 419 East 78th Street, this well-maintained pre-war, pet-friendly co-op offers a blend of quiet, residential living with the conveniences of city life. Residents are just steps away from Carl Schurz Park, the East River, and a variety of shopping and dining options. Transportation is a breeze with easy access to the Q and 6 subway lines, M79 crosstown bus, and M15 SelectBus service along First and Second Avenues. Building amenities include a basement laundry room and bike storage. Subletting, pets, pieds-à-terre, co-purchasing, and gifting are permitted with board approval. The building has a 2.5% flip tax, paid by the seller.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Kitchen Island Recessed Lighting Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Private Yard Patio

Appliances

Dishwasher Freezer Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 16
Stories 4
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,990/mo
Sale Price $650,000

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

340

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 9:39 PM EST

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Location

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419 E 78th Street #1B, Upper East Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2025
Year Built
1 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R4-1
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $54,120
Land Value: $24,300
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 3,000 SF
Building Area: 2,656 SF
Built FAR: 0.89
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 monthly maintenance are $1,990 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11017172
First Listed: 10/22/2024
On Market: 10/22/2024
Closed: 1/27/2025
Contract Date: 10/22/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Adrianne Kriegstein

Listing Contact: (917) 921-6929

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

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