Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
204 W 78TH Street #5C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,100,000

$1,000 per sq ft

204 W 78TH Street #5C

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10086637

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,100

Sq. Ft.

1904

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Year Built 1904
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,474/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1904)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure East,North,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1904
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1169-0036-00204-000-000005C

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 27, 2013 $995,000 -
Currently May 22, 2026 $1,100,000 +10.6%

Description

Your home is your sanctuary -- the place you relax, recharge, celebrate, and dream. Your home is a reflection of your soul -- your private oasis. If you require inspiration, tranquility, and beauty, your heart will melt when you visit this bright, top-floor beauty. Supremely located, and supremely unique, this dreamy, walk-up duplex has it all. Outside: a super-sized, sunshiny, pristine, private, open, renovated, jumbo, designer roof garden -- complete with outdoor lighting system, storage shed and water supply. Inside: top-line, designer, windowed, eat-in Cook's Kitchen (with premium appliances and stone counters), soaring ceilings, loads of closets/storage, roomy Bath, comfortable Living/Dining Room, tranquil Master Bedroom with good storage space, a large bright Den/2nd Bedroom, a Wet-Bar, potential to explore additional 1/2 Bath (only with Board approval), oversized windows, through-the-wall AC Units, French Doors onto the Private Wrap-Around Terrace, three exposures, & more -- much more. This heavenly penthouse is a crown jewel it its well-run, handsome, pet-friendly, walk-up Brownstone with building laundry, and with sublime proximity to Central and Riverside Parks, Fairway, Zabar's, Citerela, Trader Joe's, Barney's Co-op, The Museum of Natural History, a plethora of transportation options, and so much more. Inspiring, peaceful, and beautiful -- your sanctuary awaits.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,474/mo
Original Price $995,000
Previous Price $995,000

The 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

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Active Listings

583

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,511

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

18

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.68M

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204 W 78TH Street #5C, Upper West Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
3
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $92,880
Land Value: $29,700
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 4,500 SF
Building Area: 2,496 SF
Built FAR: 0.55
Allowed FAR: 1

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,474 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,100 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1904, making it approximately 122 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.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,100,000 for 1,100 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,000. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10086637
First Listed: 9/27/2013
Price Changed: 5/5/2014
Closed: 5/5/2014
Contract Date: 9/26/2013

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Brian Lewis

Listing Contact: (646) 228-7241

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