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188 E 78TH Street #11A
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188 E 78TH Street #11A

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

The Empire

MLS® #RLS20097868

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

NYC FARE Act Notice: Under NYC Local Law 119 (effective June 2025), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Ask about fee responsibility before scheduling a viewing.

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,068

Sq. Ft.

2000

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,068 sq ft
Year Built 2000
Ownership Condo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 11 of 32

Property Highlights

  • Views: River
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 11 of 32
View River
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 2000
Living Area 2,068 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Other
Parcel # 1412-1131
Block/Lot 01412/7502

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 15, 2026 $18,000 -
Currently Jun 15, 2026 $18,000 -

Description

Welcome to the home of your dreams at the lavish 188 East 78th Street, unit 11A, a renowned post-war high-rise co-op in the heart of New York City's illustrious neighborhood! Perched elegantly on the 11th floor, this expansive residence boasts an impressive spread of (approx. 2,068 sqft), encompassing 3 generously-sized, tranquil bedrooms and 3.5 pristine bathrooms. This picture-perfect dwelling exudes pure elegance from the very moment you step inside. Each room in the expansive six-room layout flawlessly flows into the ensuing space, creating a harmonious sense of openness and tranquility. You'll be immediately drawn to the abundant natural light streaming in from our large bay windows, giving you a breathtaking view of the city skyline and the serene river beyond. The open living room, a real gem of the unit, beckons with its spaciousness and comfort, perfect for sharing memorable times with friends and family or for quiet moments of solitude. The kitchen is a culinary artist's paradise, embracing a traditional aesthetic with an up-to-date twist to delight your cooking whims. In this well-managed opulent co-op, experience full-time doorman and concierge services, ensuring a life of ease and convenience for all residents. For business or leisure, you'll appreciate the fully equipped business center, while the exquisite courtyard provides a peaceful sanctuary amidst city's bustle. The roof deck offers unparalleled panoramic vistas and an opportunity to revel in the city's skyline. A well-stocked children's playroom keeps your little ones entertained and engaged, and the fully staffed dining room is on hand for evenings when you prefer not to cook. Motorists will be pleased with the secure in-building garage available. Please note the pet policy indicates that pets are not permitted in the building. Being centrally located, the property enjoys a wealth of conveniences close-by. Enjoy easy access to a wide selection of top-rated dining establishments, retail outlets, entertainment centers, and more. Don't hesitate, schedule a showing today by contacting us directly. We are excited to show you all that 188 East 78th Street, unit 11A, has to offer!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Common Playroom Concierge Sauna Sauna

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building The Empire
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 72
Stories 32
Structure HighRise

Rental Details

Available

7/1/2026

Fee Disclosure NYC FARE Act

Estimated Move-In Costs

First Month's Rent

$18,000

Security Deposit

$18,000

Application Fee

$20

Under NYC's FARE Act (Local Law 119), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Always confirm fee responsibility before signing.

Lenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

626

Median Asking Price

$1.29M

Median $/Sqft

$1,373

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

38%

Sold (30 Days)

69

Median Sale Price

$1.22M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/15/26, 7:24 PM EST

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188 E 78TH Street #11A, Lenox Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2000
Year Built
26 years old
31
Floors
72
Residential Units
C1-9
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $43,115,432
Land Value: $4,895,995
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 17,304 SF
Building Area: 197,415 SF
Built FAR: 11.41
Allowed FAR: 10

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.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,068 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2000, making it approximately 26 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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

At the current list price of $18,000 for 2,068 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $9. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a viewing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected].

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20097868
First Listed: 6/15/2026
On Market: 6/15/2026
Price Changed: 6/15/2026
Contract Date: 6/15/2026

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Sule Haskell

Listing Contact: (917) 407-6295

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Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

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