338 E 78th Street #2R
MLS® #RLS10930130
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
670
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,South facing
- Outdoor Space: Balcony
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
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Description
A Brownstone, a Balcony & a Wood Burning Fireplace Welcome to this hidden gem. Tucked away on a charming tree lined block in the heart of the UES is an enchanting one bedroom flat overlooking private gardens. Just one flight up, this beautiful brownstone unit offers a retreat that is anything but ordinary for the inner author in you. Adorned with custom cabinetry and book shelving, hardwood floors throughout, an open chef's kitchen featuring under the counter Sub Zero freezer, fridge, breakfast bar, wine cooler and dishwasher. The breadth of this oversized living room with through wall a/c reveals soaring ceilings, exposed brick, a wall of closets with room for a home office, and a fireplace to warm your body and soul. At the far end, a french door invites you out to your own balcony where you can relax with a morning cup of coffee as you contemplate the day ahead. The bedroom features quiet eastern and southern exposure of the garden, with room to accommodate a sideboard & work desk. Here cleverly concealed behind crafted woodwork is your through wall a/c and radiator. Rounding out this sanctum of solitude is a deep double closet with ample storage capacity. The renovated bathroom has been designed featuring exquisite Ann Sachs custom tiles. 338 East 78th Street, is a self-managed, well run, 1910 brownstone with eight owner occupied units, video intercom, and laundry room. Pied -a- tier, parent purchase, cats allowed with board approval. 70% financing is acceptable.. A short walk to both Q train on 2nd. @ 72nd St. & 6 train @ 77th & Lex. Conveniently close to shops and restaurants including Agata and Valentina, Gristedes, Butterfly Bake Shop, Orwashers, Le Petit Parisian, Quality Meats, Mighty Quinn, Calexico, Venchi and the famous Angelina Bakery. Work off your gastronomical delights at John Jay Park, Pool and East River Promenade. This way home.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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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Median Asking Price
$1.32M
Median $/Sqft
$1,472
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
12
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
37
Median Sale Price
$1.40M
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338 E 78th Street #2R, Upper East Side, New York County
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