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306 W 78TH Street
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Active For Sale Multi Family

$6,125,000

$1,084 per sq ft

306 W 78TH Street

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20058860

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc

8

Bedrooms

9

Baths

5,648

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 9
Living Area 5,648 sq ft
Lot Size 1,836 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership None
Property Taxes $104,616/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 1 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 20
Baths 9 Full
Floor 1 of 1
View Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1910
Living Area 5,648 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,836 sq ft
Parcel # 1186-0035
Block/Lot 01186/0035

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 3, 2025 $6,125,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $6,125,000 -

Description

Originally built in 1895 by architect J.W. Davison, 306 West 78th Street is the third in a series of four townhouses designed in the Renaissance Revival style. The 18-foot-wide property comprises a modern, light-filled, and spacious owners duplex, plus seven additional rental units. The home offers approximately 5,648 square feet of interior space. 306 West 78th Street provides exceptional flexibility and optionality, given the buildings strong rent roll and a renovated owners unit with generous outdoor space. The property is ideal for conversion to a single-family residence, use by a live-in owner seeking to offset expenses with rental income, or acquisition by an investor completing a tax-free exchange. Located on a picturesque tree-lined block just steps from Riverside Park, 306 West 78th Street is close to top Manhattan schools, acclaimed restaurants, vibrant retail, and premier cultural institutionscapturing the essence of Upper West Side living.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free In Unit Fireplace (1)

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units -1
Stories 1
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $104,616/yr ($8,718/mo)

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

581

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,492

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 1:32 AM EST

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Location

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306 W 78TH Street, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
4
Floors
14
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $552,150
Land Value: $153,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,000 SF
Building Area: 11,435 SF
Built FAR: 2.86
Allowed FAR: 2

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.

The current listed annual property tax is $104,616, or roughly $8,718 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 8 bedrooms and 9 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 5,648 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

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

This listing is None

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

At the current list price of $6,125,000 for 5,648 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,084. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS20058860
First Listed: 11/7/2025
On Market: 11/3/2025
Price Changed: 11/7/2025
Contract Date: 11/3/2025

Listing Courtesy of Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc - Richard D Pretsfelder

Listing Contact: (212) 371-8200

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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.

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