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SOLD FOR $492,500

· Closed August 10, 2023

120 W 78TH Street #4A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$492,500

120 W 78TH Street #4A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10889039

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,243/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 4 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 5
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1149-0043-00120-000-000004A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 12, 2023 $525,000 -
Currently May 3, 2026 $492,500 -6.2%

Description

Mint Condition - perfect studio for a startup end user or pied a terres!
Perfectly situated in the quiet tree lined block of Upper West Side, 120 West 78th Street, a well-managed boutique pre-war Co-operative building.

This large studio apartment is newly renovated featuring a ton of pre-war charms - original hard wood floors, high beamed ceilings, exposed bricks, and Wood-Burning-Fire-Place. High end designed custom made closets and a built-in Murphy bed present the space as elegant and stylish.

Tastefully renovated chef's kitchen is equipped with breakfast bar, upscale stainless steel appliances, Viking stove, and dark wood cabinetry. Absolutely stunning Spa-like bathroom offers a walk in shower with glass doors, floor to ceiling marble tiles, and a large medicine cabinet.

Enjoy the benefits of delightful light with large windows with views of treetops and lovely brownstones. Through the wall A/C is in place.

The building features elevator, roof deck, part time super, and laundry room. The storage cage comes with the unit as bonus!
Situated near transportation options with the B, C, 1, 2, 3 Subway lines and a short distance to Central Park, Theodore Roosevelt Park , Museum of Natural History, New York Historical Society and many fine restaurants, cafes, and gourmet market -Zabar's, Citarella, Fairway, Trader Joes, and more. and more.

Call the listing agent for a private viewing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dishwasher Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,243/mo
Original Price $525,000
Sale Price $492,500
Previous Price $525,000

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

579

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,618

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

32

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 3:38 PM EST

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Location

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120 W 78TH Street #4A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $100,860
Land Value: $22,380
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,870 SF
Building Area: 1,512 SF
Built FAR: 0.53
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 $1,243 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms 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: RLS10889039
First Listed: 5/12/2023
Price Changed: 9/18/2023
Closed: 8/10/2023
Contract Date: 5/12/2023

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Kyung Moon

Listing Contact: (917) 549-3889

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