205 East 78th Street, Unit 7F

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Description

Welcome to apartment 7F at 205 East 78th Street.
This stunning pre-war residence masterfully blends contemporary design with classic architectural detail, offering a refined yet inviting home filled with natural light. Beautifully preserved and detailed moldings frame the apartment’s elegant proportions, while a wood-burning fireplace provides a striking focal point and a sense of warmth rarely found in modernized homes.
The expansive living room is flooded with bright sunlight, creating an ideal setting
...Welcome to apartment 7F at 205 East 78th Street.

This stunning pre-war residence masterfully blends contemporary design with classic architectural detail, offering a refined yet inviting home filled with natural light. Beautifully preserved and detailed moldings frame the apartment’s elegant proportions, while a wood-burning fireplace provides a striking focal point and a sense of warmth rarely found in modernized homes.

The expansive living room is flooded with bright sunlight, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows enhance the openness and highlight the apartment’s gracious scale. The corner bedroom, wrapped in windows, enjoys abundant light from multiple exposures, offering a serene and sun-drenched retreat.

205 East 78th Street offers 24/7 doorman service, live-in super, laundry in the building, a bike room and private storage for rent. The location is superior, proximal to everything: Central Park, shopping and restaurants. The M79 Crosstown Bus and the 6 and Q trains are all within a short walking distance.

Pieds-à-terre, gifting, co-purchasing, guarantors as well as buying in trusts are all allowed. Washer/Dryer and through wall AC allowed with board approval.

Pet friendly building

Listing Agents

  1. Kenneth Teitel

    Kenneth Teitel

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    kteitel@compass.com

    P: (646)-643-6420

  2. Marissa Galletti

    Marissa Galletti

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  3. Deirdre De Risi

    Deirdre De Risi

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    dderisi@compass.com

    P: (516)-817-9841

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Working Fireplace
  • Crown Mouldings
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Oversized Windows
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Dishwasher

Open Houses

Thursday, Feb 5th

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/02/2026 04:07 PM

Property Details for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 7F

StatusActive
Days on Market2
Taxes-
Maintenance$2,325 / month
Min. Down Pymt25%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS Type-
Year Built1931
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

205 E 78th St

218 Units20 StoriesBuilt in 1931

Location

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Building Information for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 7F

Building/Complex205 E 78th StFloor7Stories20Residences218Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1931Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$5,866 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,541

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$2,325

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Property History for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 7F

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$775,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$775,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 205 East 78th Street, Unit 7F

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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205 East 78th Street, Unit 7F is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on February 2, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $775,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 205 East 78th Street, Unit 7F is a 1-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1931.

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