40 E 78th Street #5C
MLS® #RLS10989783
Listing by Red Jacket Residential LLC
4
Bedrooms
4
Baths
2,530
Sq. Ft.
1958
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Rooftop
Property Details
Description
Perhaps the finest location in all of New York, this expansive four bedroom condominium residence is located across the street from the legendary Carlyle Hotel as well as The Mark, and a stones throw from all the best of the Upper East Side, including the Met, Central Park and Madison Avenue shopping.
The corner residence is airy and fill with natural light, thanks to three exposures; east, south and west. A spacious foyer lined with deep closets leads you to the spacious living and dining room, with custom built ins and lighting. The windowed kitchen features custom cabinets, black granite counter tops and creme marble backsplash, along with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Storage galore! A separate service entrance is wonderful for deliveries and entertaining needs. A perfectly sized custom breakfast banquet tops off this exquisite kitchen.
Off the entry is a discrete area with full bath, Miele washer/dryer, storage and a spacious drying closet. Also off the entry is a wonderful guest room with en-suite bath, allowing your guests a great level of privacy.
The bedroom wing is located behind glass French doors, and features a custom sound dampened den, with built-in desk and bookcases, and three more bedrooms, including the primary. The hallway of the wing is lined with custom closets and cabinets, including shoe closet, ironing station, linen closet, storage and bookcases,
Also included in the sale at an additional monthly cost is a rarely available staff room located on the first floor. The apartment features a spacious closet, full bath, air conditioning, and a south facing window facing The Carlyle.
The Charles House Condominium is a superb white glove, full service building with an amazing staff and resident manager. The entry, lobby and hallways have just been gorgeously renovated. The building also features one of the most panoramic roof decks on the Upper East Side with fabulous views of the skyline and Central Park, 24 hour doormen, private storage, work out room, and a bike room. Also, direct access to the on-site garage. Pets are welcomed. There is currently a monthly assessment of $607, and a capital reserve fund of $519 until spring 2025.
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
330
Median Asking Price
$1.30M
Median $/Sqft
$1,426
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
31
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
34
Median Sale Price
$1.40M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/25/26, 12:41 PM EST
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Location
40 E 78th Street #5C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Madison Avenue & Park Avenue
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