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205 East 78th Street, #17L

$1,995,000 ($1,359 per ft2) -12.3% | 2 beds, 2 baths | Approx. 1,468 ft2
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187 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 26, 2023
    Last Price Change: -8.3% ($180,000) on Feb 6
    Days on Market: 187
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 260 times
Monthly Maintenance: $5,163 ($3.52/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $10,329
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $15,492 ($10.55/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 25% ($498,750), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Interior Features: The apartment is newly renovated with south and east exposures, featuring a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a windowed kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, a dining room adjacent to the kitchen, and Kohrs engineered wood floors. The primary bedroom comes with an ensuite bathroom, and there's a second bathroom with a sleek and stylish design.
  • Building and Amenities: The building, built in 1925 and converted to a cooperative in 1982, has 218 apartments across 20 floors. Amenities include a full-time doorman, on-site superintendent, laundry room, bike storage, and storage units. However, there is no garage, sundeck, or health club.
  • Monthly Costs: The monthly maintenance fee is $5,163 ($3.52/ft2), which includes electricity. The total taxes and fees are also $5,163 ($3.52/ft2).
  • Pet Policy and Appliances: Small dogs are welcome in the building. The apartment also includes an in-unit washer/dryer.
  • Convenience: The location offers easy access to restaurants, shops, and public transportation, making it a convenient place to live.
  • Location and Price: This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cooperative apartment is located in the Lenox Hill neighborhood at 205 East 78th Street, listed at $2,175,000 ($1,482 per ft2).

Description

SPONSOR UNIT – NO BOARD APPROVAL MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to Unit 17 L at 205 East 78th Street! This newly renovated apartment is a true gem with its south and east exposures, offering breathtaking city views. As you step into the large entry foyer, you’ll immediately feel a sense of elegance and sophistication. The spacious south facing living room is a true delight, flooded with natural light and offering a picturesque view. The centerpiece of the room is a charming wood-burning fireplace. The windowed kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances such as a Subzero Fridge, Wolf range, Bosch dishwasher, and Dacor microwave.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining room, perfect for entertaining. The open layout allows for seamless flow and creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom is complete with an ensuite bathroom with white subway tile walls, black and white porcelain tile floor, Kohler pedestal sinks, there is also a glass-enclosed shower which exudes a modern and sophisticated vibe. The second bathroom also boasts white subway tile walls and a black and white porcelain tile floor maintaining the sleek and stylish design of the apartment. Convenience is key and this unit offers the added bonus of a washer/dryer right in the apartment. To top it all off the apartment features Kohrs engineered wood floors adding a touch of warmth and elegance to the space. Electric is included in the maintenance. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to call Unit 17 L at 205 East 78th Street your new home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the beauty and charm of this remarkable apartment.

Some pictures are virtually staged. 205 East 78th Street is a full service, elevator cooperative in the Upper East Side on Third Avenue. Built in 1928 and converted to a cooperative in 1987. The building offers a 24 hour doorman, on-site superintendent, a state-of-the-art laundry room, bike storage, and both large and small storage units.

Subletting permitted. Pied a terres are welcome. Pets are welcome, but only small dogs. 205 East 78th Street is nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, offering easy access to restaurants, shops and public transportation. You’ll be just steps away from all the amenities and conveniences you need.

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About 205 East 78th Street

55

205 East 78th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 55, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

24
Out of 44
+
18
Out of 36
+
13
Out of 39
=
55
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Good 3 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Average Mix 2 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 40 blocks 2 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Superb central location for shopping and restaurants
  • Storage space
  • Central laundry room
  • Bicycle room
  • Convenient to public transportation
  • Doorman
  • Handsome Art Deco detailing
  • Solid construction
  • Nice lobby
  • Close to subway
Cons
  • No garage
  • No sundeck
  • No health club
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