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SOLD FOR $525,000

· Closed April 14, 2022

221 E 78TH Street #4E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$525,000

$750 per sq ft

221 E 78TH Street #4E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10860024

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Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1948

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1948
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,526/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 6
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1948
Living Area 700 sq ft
Parcel # 1433-0007-00221-000-000004E

Description

Welcome to this charming Pre War one bedroom with its sunny southern exposure of open city views with a huge tree just in front that is just about to burst into greenery. This home offers a contemporary open layout - an open kitchen with a large granite island dividing it from the living room. One side of the island has stools for dining, and the other side has built-in cabinets. The kitchen includes more cabinets, stainless appliances such as Liebherr and LG, and the counter top matches the granite on the island with a stone backsplash. Adjacent are two oversized windows allowing light to pour in. The bedroom has an entire wall of closets, some fitted, and another oversized window. The windowed bathroom of bright white tiles includes a designer vanity with a glass molded sink. There are two huge closets in the hallway to accommodate abundant storage. Other assets are hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown moldings.

This lovely Co-op is Full Service Building with a Resident Manager, a beautiful garden with a fountain tables lounge chairs. It also offers a laundry room , storage bins and bike room. Pied-a-terre are allowed, as well as guarantors. This convenient location is near the # 6 & Q trains, many fine restaurants and great shopping.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 54
Stories 6

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,526/mo
Sale Price $525,000

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

321

Median Asking Price

$1.51M

Median $/Sqft

$1,520

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

28

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

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221 E 78TH Street #4E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10860024
First Listed: 3/31/2021
Price Changed: 3/31/2021
Closed: 4/14/2022
Contract Date: 3/31/2021

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Jerald Carson

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