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SOLD FOR $4,500,000

· Closed April 12, 2022

241 E 78TH Street #NA

$4,500,000

$1,333 per sq ft

241 E 78TH Street #NA

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10765076

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

4

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

3,375

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 3,375 sq ft
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Location: Upper East Side, Manhattan
  • Property Type: Single Family Residence

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 9
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Living Area 3,375 sq ft
Parcel # 1433-0015

Description

House 14.4 x 50
Lot 14.4 x 102
Approximately 3,375 sq ft

Charming 3 story red brick house built in 1870, with Italianate cornices, on a prime tree-lined street in Lenox Hill neighborhood. Currently configured as two duplex apartments, can easily be converted to single family house with 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, library , formal dining room. English basement could be wine cellar, children's playroom or gym. Original wood plank floors and ability to create 6 wood burning/gas fireplaces. A charming , deep garden with brick surface and mature plantings. Also, wooden deck off of house , overlooking garden.

Air Rights with ability to create 2 extra stories

$4,500,000 asking price
$46,829 yearly taxes

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 3

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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

321

Median Asking Price

$1.51M

Median $/Sqft

$1,520

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

28

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/8/26, 7:40 AM EST

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241 E 78TH Street #NA, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10765076
First Listed: 10/25/2021
Price Changed: 10/25/2021
Closed: 4/12/2022
Contract Date: 10/25/2021

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Lynda Wiggins

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