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)
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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. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
532
Median Asking Price
$1.62M
Median $/Sqft
$1,565
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
29
Price Reduced
21%
Sold (30 Days)
77
Median Sale Price
$1.46M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/20/26, 3:14 AM EST
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Location
306 W 78TH Street, Upper West Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc - Richard D Pretsfelder
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