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SOLD FOR $8,200,000

· Closed December 15, 2020

112 E 78TH Street #NA

$8,200,000

$1,392 per sq ft

112 E 78TH Street #NA

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10662722

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Studio

0

Bath

5,890

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Living Area 5,890 sq ft
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths 0 Full
Pets Yes
Living Area 5,890 sq ft
Parcel # 1412-0066

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 30, 2020 $9,250,000 -
Currently Apr 21, 2026 $8,200,000 -11.4%

Description

MINT CONDITION UES TOWNHOUSE WITH GARDEN & TERRACES


This mint condition five-story townhouse is among a collection of elegant residences that distinguish this tree-lined block between Park and Lexington Avenues as one of the most beautiful on the Upper East Side. Just two blocks from Central Park it is also exceptionally accessible to many of Manhattan's finest shops, restaurants, and cultural institutions. With very high ceilings, expansive entertainment rooms, generous outdoor spaces, masterfully crafted interior finishes, and four fireplaces, it will steal your heart.

Exterior highlights of this move-in ready home include a freshly repointed brick facade, a landscaped garden that enjoys spectacular southern light, and two terraces. Meticulously renovated interiors are filled with light thanks to large windows, high ceilings, and skylights above the central staircase. The parlor floor offers a gracious setting for entertaining while the garden floor is ideal for relaxing and informal dining.

The full-floor master suite features two full bathrooms and a large dressing room overlooking the garden with extensive closet and storage space. Four additional bedrooms on the fourth and fifth floors provide flexibility for those who wish to create home offices, a home gym, or a children's playroom.

Highlights

Brick facade fully repointed summer 2020
5,890 interior SF + 745 exterior SF
5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 powder room
Wrought iron entry gate
Elevator access to all floors, including basement
Central wood staircase with a stunning custom wrought iron and brass banister
Skylight above central staircase brings light from 5th to parlor floor
Temperature-controlled wine cellar with 1,000+ bottle capacity

LAYOUT: Garden Floor

Formal entry hall
Concealed powder room
Gourmet kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances
Casual open-plan den with dining area and gas fireplace opens to the garden
Office opens to the garden
600+ square foot landscaped south-facing garden with slate-paved seating areas and irrigation system

Parlor Floor

11'6" ceiling heights
Living room with a wood-burning fireplace and tall windows overlooking 78th Street
Formal Dining Room with a gas fireplace overlooks the garden
Windowed service / butler's kitchen overlooking the garden has a refrigerator, wine cooler, dishwasher, and extensive cabinets

Third Floor

Master Suite floor with 10'9" ceiling heights
Master bedroom with wood-burning fireplace and French doors opening to a northern terrace
Full bath off of central hallway
Dressing room with an island and extensive storage overlooking the garden
Beautifully appointed full bath overlooking the garden is accessible from the dressing room

Fourth Floor

Bedroom with north-facing windows
Full bath off of central hallway
Bedroom / office with custom built-ins opens to a screened planted terrace overlooking the garden

Fifth Floor

Bedroom with a skylight (presently a gym with a hair salon-style sink)
Full bath off of central hallway with a skylight
Laundry room off of central hallway
Bedroom (presently an office overlooking the garden
Full stairs to the roof

Basement

Laundry room
Extensive storage, including walk in cedar closet
Temperature-controlled wine cellar

Mechanical

Crestron audio/security system
Central zoned air-conditioning
Central vacuum system

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 5

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

331

Median Asking Price

$1.61M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/21/26, 10:26 AM EST

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112 E 78TH Street #NA, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This property has 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 5,890 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $8,200,000 for 5,890 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,392. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10662722
First Listed: 8/30/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 12/15/2020
Contract Date: 8/31/2020

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Curtis Jackson

Listing Contact: (212) 317-7714

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