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26 EAST 78 STREET

MN · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10075

Built 1871 4 Floors 2 Units Two Family Dwellings
A
99/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

26 EAST 78 STREET is a boutique pre-war two family dwellings building with walk-up in Upper East Side. 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 ... Zoned C5-1, this building sits in a central commercial, highest density commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper East Side

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.

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Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

77 St

0.22 mi away

6

86 St

0.47 mi away

456

68 St-Hunter College

0.50 mi away

6

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C5-1

Central commercial, highest density commercial.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
3.28 / 10.00
67% development potential remaining
Historic District: Metropolitan Museum Historic District

Building Details

Owner of Record
26 EAST 78 STREET LLC
Physical
Building Class
Two Family Dwellings (B9)
Land Use
1
Year Built
1871
Floors
4
Total Units
2
Gross Floor Area
3,945 sq ft
Lot Area
1,201 sq ft
Lot Frontage
15.67 ft
Lot Depth
76.67 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
E044
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1013920159.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 26 EAST 78 STREET

What kind of building is 26 EAST 78 STREET?
26 EAST 78 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Two Family Dwellings (building class B9). The building is located in the Metropolitan Museum Historic District historic district.
When was 26 EAST 78 STREET built?
Built in 1871, 4 floors, 2 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 26 EAST 78 STREET?
2 residential units across 4 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 26 EAST 78 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 26 EAST 78 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 26 EAST 78 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 77 St (6 line), approximately 0.22 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 26 EAST 78 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 26 EAST 78 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.

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