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Closed For Sale Co-op

$700,000

$824 per sq ft

205 E 78TH Street #15R

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10784285

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Listing by Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

850

Sq. Ft.

1931

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 850 sq ft
Year Built 1931
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,078/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 15 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1931)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 15 of 20
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1931
Living Area 850 sq ft
Parcel # 1433-1002-00205-000-000015R

Description

PIED-A-TERRES friendly apartment located on THIRD Avenue on a HIGH floor and Wood-Burning-Fireplace with EAST Views...

Welcome home to 205 East 78th Street, a stunning 20-story classic prewar brownstone co-op located in Lenox Hill. It was designed by Sugarman and Berger and features a newly renovated Art Deco lobby and hallways. This non-smoking building is well-run and kept immaculate. Residents amenities include a full time doorman, resident manager, handymen, porters, on-site super, common laundry room, bike and storage units.

Enter Apt 15R through a spacious foyer lined with tons of closet and storage for your every need. This sunlit corner unit features a grand living room with high ceilings and a functioning wood-burning fireplace, prewar moldings, an extra large bedroom, dishwasher and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the apartment.

There is through the wall A/C and heating. Washer and dryers can be installed with board approval.

Benefits to this location include proximity to Central Park, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Met Breuer, shops on Madison Avenue, Equinox (74th and 85th), and an army of groceries including Agata & Valentina, Citarella, Elis, Fairway and Whole Foods.

Transportation is very convenient with the 6 train located just one block from the 77th Street and Lexington Avenue and 2nd Avenue Q line on 72nd Street.

Co-Purchasers, guarantors and pied-a-terres, parents buying for children and gifting are permitted. Sublets are allowed with board approval (after two years residency).Small pets are welcome!

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 218
Stories 20

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,078/mo
Original Price $779,000
Sale Price $700,000
Previous Price $699,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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

288

Median Asking Price

$1.71M

Median $/Sqft

$1,533

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/6/26, 2:44 AM EST

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205 E 78TH Street #15R, Upper East Side, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10784285
First Listed: 1/18/2022
Price Changed: 7/21/2022
Closed: 7/20/2022
Contract Date: 6/8/2021

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Jessica Kaufman

Listing Contact: (516) 316-4126

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