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SOLD FOR $325,000

· Closed August 17, 2021

236 E 78TH Street #6A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$325,000

236 E 78TH Street #6A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10660836

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Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $879/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 6 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 6
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1432-0036-00236-000-000006A

Description

The perfect pied-a-terre or full time residence awaits on the Upper East Side. Extremely quiet pre-war studio sits on a prime block in the elegant Lenox Hill neighborhood. Everything has been recently updated, with terrific closet space, a sleep loft and high ceilings. There are windows along the south side that allow for all day light. A separate windowed kitchen with excellent cabinet and counter space and upgraded appliances including a D/W & Miele gas range. The marble bath also has a window to provide for ideal ventilation and fresh air, plus an installed window A/C. This well run, walk-up building is just a block from the 6 Train on 77th St, and there are myriad markets, gyms, a wide variety of restaurants all within a block or two to make living easy. Low monthly charges make this an incredible bargain and a long-term buy & hold investment. Contact me today to arrange for an appointment to view this property.

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 22
Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $879/mo
Original Price $399,000
Sale Price $325,000

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

328

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,532

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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236 E 78TH Street #6A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10660836
First Listed: 8/19/2020
Price Changed: 8/20/2021
Closed: 8/17/2021
Contract Date: 8/20/2020

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Jonathan Wolfe

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