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50 East 78th Street
Last updated on May 6, 2025

50 East 78th Street

50 East 78th Street is a pre-war rental building in Manhattan's Upper East Side, built in 1936 with 44 units across 12 stories. The building offers various amenities including an elevator, outdoor entertainment space, in-unit washer/dryer, fireplaces, live-in superintendent, and terraces/balconies.

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Overview of 50 East 78th Street

50 East 78th Street is a pre-war rental building located in the Upper East Side's Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. neighborhood, completed in 1936. This 12-story building features 44 units and offers amenities such as an elevator, outdoor entertainment space, in-unit washer/dryer, and fireplaces. Residents benefit from a live-in superintendent and access to terraces or balconies, enhancing the living experience in this historic structure.

The apartments at 50 East 78th Street are designed for comfort and luxury. Notable features include spacious layouts, large windows that allow for abundant natural light, and well-appointed kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Many units also boast private terraces, providing a rare outdoor sanctuary in the city, with some apartments offering a combined indoor and outdoor space of up to 3,300 square feet.

Situated in a prime location, residents enjoy proximity to Central Park, world-class museums, upscale boutiques, and renowned restaurants. The building is pet-friendly, making it an attractive option for animal lovers. Additionally, the area is well-served by public transportation, with easy access to cross-town buses and subway stations nearby.

50 East 78th Street has a rich history and has attracted notable residents over the years, contributing to its reputation as a desirable address in Manhattan. The building's combination of classic charm and modern amenities makes it a sought-after choice for those looking to experience the best of New York City living.

Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1936
Apartments
Floors
12
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplaces
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies
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