Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $370,000

Listed at $375,000 · Sold 1.3% below asking · Closed December 11, 2019

205 E 78th Street #14GG
Closed For Sale Co-op

$375,000

205 E 78th Street #14GG

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10574329

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1931

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1931
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,040/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1931
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 24, 2019 $415,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $375,000 -9.6%

Description

Prime Upper East Side studio - this charming prewar property is flooded with Southern exposure light, plenty of storage, a sleeping nook, and a wood burning fireplace. The renovated kitchen with full sized appliances compliments a full sized windowed bathroom. 205 East 78th Street is a pristine, full service, elevator cooperative on the corner of 78th Street and 3rd Avenue in the heart of New York City's Upper East Side. Convenient to public transportation, shopping, grocery, and great restaurants, you will enjoy all the convenience and culture of this great building and neighborhood. The building offers a 24 hour doorman, on-site superintendent, a state-of-the-art laundry room with ample machines, bike storage, and both large and small storage units. The maintenance fee includes all utilities. Pied a terres are welcome. Small dogs are welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 218
Stories 20
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,040/mo
Original Price $415,000
Sale Price $370,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, 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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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205 E 78th Street #14GG, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
4
Floors
28
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $711,450
Land Value: $287,100
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 7,500 SF
Building Area: 23,068 SF
Built FAR: 3.08
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 $1,040 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1931, making it approximately 95 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.

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: RLS10574329
First Listed: 4/24/2019
Closed: 12/11/2019
Contract Date: 4/24/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Alexandra Carter

Listing Contact: (904) 860-2098

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