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SOLD FOR $680,000

· Closed October 12, 2022

205 E 78TH Street #14B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$680,000

205 E 78TH Street #14B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10802170

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1931

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1931
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,820/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 14 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1931)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 14 of 20
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1931
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

Exquisitely renovated to provide modern luxury living while still maintaining pre-war charm!Welcome to this Pied a terre friendly home located on Third Avenue. This east-facing corner unit is pin-drop quiet. Flooded with light and tree - line views the apartment overlooks the building's courtyard.
This welcoming home provides a gracious balance of style and tradition with tall, beamed ceilings, and handsomerefinished hardwood floors.
The oversized living room provides ample room for hosting a dinner party while leaving more than enough space for a comfortable lounge area.
The spacious bedroom offers one of NYCs most coveted apartment features. Enough closet space! Offering 2 large custom closets!
The impeccably designed kitchen includes sleek custom cabinetry, silestone countertop, a full suite of modern stainless-steel appliances, including a Haier gas range and dishwasher and a Blomberg Refrigerator.
205 East 78th Street is a full-service co-op where residents enjoy 24-hour doorman service, live-in superintendent, a beautifully renovated lobby and common hallways, state-of-the-art laundry, private storage (small fee) and a bike room.
The building is located just off 3rd Avenue on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of the Upper East Side. A short walk from the main entrance you will find an abundance or world-class restaurants, boutique shops, entertainment and cultural institutions. Equidistant from the natural beauty of the iconic Central Park, the East River Promenade and John Jay Park with its outstanding waterfront recreation make this the perfect location for tranquil big city living.
Public transportation is easily accessible with the 6 and Q trains, the M79 crosstown bus, all within easy reach.
Maintenance includes Electricity and Gas.

Additional notes:
-Cats and dogs under 30 lbs. welcome.
-Pieds--terre allowed.
-Gifting allowed.
-Guarantors allowed.
-Co-purchasing allowed.
-Subletting allowed after two years with board approval.
-W/D and through the wall AC allowed with board approval.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 218
Stories 20
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,820/mo
Original Price $745,000
Sale Price $680,000
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

309

Median Asking Price

$1.39M

Median $/Sqft

$1,473

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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205 E 78TH Street #14B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10802170
First Listed: 6/9/2022
Price Changed: 10/17/2022
Closed: 10/12/2022
Contract Date: 6/9/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Michael Lorber

Listing Contact: (212) 891-7000

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