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SOLD FOR $405,000

· Closed June 13, 2023

205 E 78th Street #5-E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$405,000

205 E 78th Street #5-E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10856829

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,128/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 19
Exposure West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1433/7501

Description

Welcome Home! This charming studio is ideally located on 78th street off of third avenue. Renovations include brand new hardwood floors and insulated thermal pane noise abatement windows. 205 East 78th Street is a 24/7 doorman building with a live-in super, laundry in the basement, a bike room and private storage for rent. The M79 Crosstown Bus and the 6 and Q trains are all within a short walking distance. Pet friendly building.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Stories 19
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,128/mo
Sale Price $405,000

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

318

Median Asking Price

$1.32M

Median $/Sqft

$1,479

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

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205 E 78th Street #5-E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10856829
First Listed: 4/18/2023
Price Changed: 4/18/2023
Closed: 6/13/2023
Contract Date: 8/29/2016

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Brian Dusseau

Listing Contact: (917) 596-3139

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