SOLD FOR $586,000
Listed at $599,000 · Sold 2.2% below asking · Closed September 7, 2022
120 W 78th Street #2-C
MLS® #RLS10797516
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1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
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Description
This spacious, sun filled high ceilings one bedroom apartment is located on one of the most picturesque Upper West Side blocks adjacent to the Museum of Natural History. This co-op apartment features a sunken living room, working wood burning fireplace, and oversized south facing windows with plenty of light that easily accommodates space for a home office. The kitchen has a small pass-through/breakfast bar connecting it to the living room. The apartment is also pin drop quiet as it faces the rear garden.
120 West 78th Street is a beautiful 1910 prewar, 18 unit, 5 story co-op. This elevator building allows gifting, pied-a-terre, sublets, and co-purchasing with Board approval. Pets are allowed (dogs up to 75lbs).
Located right behind the Museum of Natural History and just steps away from Central Park. The location is prime Upper West Side with direct access to an infinite number of shops and restaurants. Close by, you can find Fairway, Zabars, Gari Sushi, Shake Shack, and the Beacon Theater. This is a beautiful tree lined block with easy access to the B, C, and 1/2/3 subway lines.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.
Upper West Side Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
534
Median Asking Price
$1.47M
Median $/Sqft
$1,480
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
17
Price Reduced
22%
Sold (30 Days)
76
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
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Location
120 W 78th Street #2-C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Columbus Avenue/Amsterdam Avenue
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