Closed For Sale • Co-op

$1,395,000

$886 per sq ft

169 E 78th Street #2-B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Morgan Studios, The

MLS® #RLS10671307

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,575

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2

Bathrooms 2

Living Area 1,575 sq ft

Year Built 1928

Ownership Co-op

Maintenance $4,332/mo

Neighborhood Upper East Side

Floor 2 of 10

Property Highlights

• Exposure: South,West facing
• Style: Prewar architecture
• Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op

Ownership Stock Cooperative

Total Rooms 4

Baths 2 Full

Floor 2 of 10

Exposure South,West

Pets Yes

Cross Street Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

Year Built 1928

Living Area 1,575 sq ft

Architectural Style Prewar

Block/Lot 1413/27

Description

Dramatic Double-height Unusual opportunity to own a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment that is truly special and unique. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the famed Morgan Studios, this apartment features a formal entry foyer which opens to a breath-taking living room with 11'+ ceilings, a wall of south-facing windows, a wood-burning fireplace and lovely custom built-ins. The windowed kitchen has a washer/dryer, sunny views over the townhouse gardens, glass-fronted cabinets and well-placed storage. There are two bedrooms, each with ensuite baths and the larger has custom built-ins and bright corner exposures. Known for its architecturally significant and dramatic double-height living rooms, its cozy co-op atmosphere and high level of service, and the beautiful tree-lined block on which it sits, the Morgan Studios is a truly special offering. The apartment is in good condition and storage transfers with the unit.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Morgan Studios, The

Stories 10

Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,332/mo

Sale Price $1,395,000

About Upper East Side

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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.

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Median Asking Price

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Median $/Sqft

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Avg Days on Market

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New This Week

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Price Reduced

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Sold (30 Days)

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Median Sale Price

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169 E 78th Street #2-B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

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MLS® ID: RLS10671307

First Listed: 9/28/2020

Closed: 5/25/2021

Contract Date: 9/29/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Anna Hall

Listing Contact: (646) 456-0442

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