For Sale · Listing by Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
306 W 78TH Street
Upper West Side, Manhattan
$6,125,000
306 W 78TH Street
MLS® #RLS20058860
Listing by Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 9
- Baths
- 5,648
- Sq. Ft.
- 1910
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Nov 3, 2025 | $6,125,000 | - |
| Currently | Aug 4, 2026 | $6,125,000 | - |
Description
Originally built in 1895 by architect J.W. Davison, 306 West 78th Street is the third in a series of four townhouses designed in the Renaissance Revival style. The 18-foot-wide property comprises a modern, light-filled, and spacious owners duplex, plus seven additional rental units. The home offers approximately 5,648 square feet of interior space. 306 West 78th Street provides exceptional flexibility and optionality, given the buildings strong rent roll and a renovated owners unit with generous outdoor space. The property is ideal for conversion to a single-family residence, use by a live-in owner seeking to offset expenses with rental income, or acquisition by an investor completing a tax-free exchange. Located on a picturesque tree-lined block just steps from Riverside Park, 306 West 78th Street is close to top Manhattan schools, acclaimed restaurants, vibrant retail, and premier cultural institutionscapturing the essence of Upper West Side living.
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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
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432
Median Asking Price
$1.59M
Median $/Sqft
$1,503
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
43%
Sold (30 Days)
36
Median Sale Price
$1.46M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/4/26, 12:02 PM EST
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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 common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $104,616, or roughly $8,718 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 8 bedrooms and 9 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 5,648 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.
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Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $6,125,000 for 5,648 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,084. 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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Monthly Costs Estimate
$1,225,000
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Est. Monthly Payment
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