Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $500,000

· Closed December 4, 2020

301 E 78th Street #5-A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$500,000

301 E 78th Street #5-A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10624055

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Listing by Nest Seekers International

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1963

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1963
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,281/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 17
Exposure East,North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1963
Block/Lot 1453/1

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 20, 1998 $500,000 -
Currently Apr 21, 2026 $500,000 -

Description

Bright QuietDouble Corner Courtyard 1Bed 1Bath with Deep Closets throughout. Open Kitchen: Dishwasher, Gas Stove. Washer/Dryer Allowed. Large Newly Equipped 24hr Gym, Storage, Laundry, Bike Room, Free Party Room, Extra Private Storage Available. Wonderful Full Service Staff Provide24hr Security. Live-in Super. Low Maintenance Includes Heat/AC. Convenient to all major transportation, shopping, schools, restaurants, parks, doctors &museums. Pets typically not allowed unless service animal, co-purchasing, gifting, guarantors & pied-a-terres allowed. ADDITIONALLY...NEIGHBORING TURN-KEY APARTMENT CAN BE PURCHASED TOGETHER AND COMBINED TO CREATE A N/E/S STUNNING 4-5 BEDROOM 3 BATH RESIDENCE.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Stories 17

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,281/mo
Sale Price $500,000

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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

331

Median Asking Price

$1.61M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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301 E 78th Street #5-A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,281 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1963, making it approximately 63 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10624055
First Listed: 5/20/1998
Closed: 12/4/2020
Contract Date: 1/9/2020

Listing Courtesy of Nest Seekers International - Susan Anderson

Listing Contact: (646) 265-4697

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