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SOLD FOR $2,390,500

· Sold at asking price · Closed January 30, 2026

SOLD: 188 E 78TH Street #5D
SOLD $2,390,500
Sold Condo

$2,390,500

$1,594 per sq ft

188 E 78TH Street #5D

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

The Empire

MLS® #RLS20054518

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

2

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

1,500

Sq. Ft.

2000

Year Built

Sale Details

Sale Price $2,390,500
Original List Price $2,390,500
First Listed At $2,495,000
Close Date January 30, 2026
vs. Asking Sold at asking price

Property Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,500 sq ft
Year Built 2000
Ownership Condo
Common Charges $2,981/mo
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 5 of 32

Description

Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully executed to achieve both style and sophistication. A gracious entry foyer leads to a stunning open-concept chef's kitchen featuring rich custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador range, and built-in Miele coffee system. The spacious living and dining area showcases new herringbone wood floors and three large bay windows that fill the home with natural light. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a large dressing area, an en-suite bath outfitted with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and excellent storage. The second bedroom (or study) features textured wall coverings, a custom closet, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and inlaid mosaic marble floors. A large, elegant powder room with statement wallpaper and a hidden storage closet adds an additional layer of convenience. The home also includes a washer and dryer. This turnkey residence is completely move-in ready, every inch has been thoughtfully renovated. The Empire Condominium is a premier full-service, white-glove building located in the heart of the Upper East Side, The Empire offers top-of-the-line amenities including a residents' lounge, business center, well-equipped fitness center, and a multi-level landscaped garden with seating areas. The building has recently undergone a full update, including refreshed hallways, and is surrounded by the best dining, shopping, and cultural destinations the neighborhood has to offer.

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
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Cooling Other
Year Built 2000
Living Area 1,500 sq ft

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