419 East 78th Street, Unit 1B
Description
Upon entering, the upper level greets you with hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and serene views of your very own bi-level garden. The top floor features...Discover charm and tranquility in this meticulously maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden duplex with a bonus room, nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in the heart of Yorkville, on the Upper East Side. Offering expansive interiors and an additional 400 square feet of private outdoor space, this home exudes the feel of a townhouse.
Upon entering, the upper level greets you with hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and serene views of your very own bi-level garden. The top floor features a spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room, ideal for a home office, nursery, fitness space, or art studio.
Descending to the garden level, you'll find an open-concept living, dining, and entertaining space. The fully renovated kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Bosch Fridge, Miele dishwasher, and Smeg oven. The Caesarstone countertops and a breakfast bar add an additional charm to this timeless space. Lastly, a washer/dryer has been conveniently installed in this area.
Best of all there is a private and expansive, well-maintained two level garden that provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for outdoor gatherings or personal relaxation.
Located at 419 East 78th Street, this well-maintained pre-war, pet-friendly co-op offers a blend of quiet, residential living with the conveniences of city life. Residents are just steps away from Carl Schurz Park, the East River, and a variety of shopping and dining options. Transportation is a breeze with easy access to the Q and 6 subway lines, M79 crosstown bus, and M15 SelectBus service along First and Second Avenues.
Building amenities include a basement laundry room and bike storage. Subletting, pets, pieds-à-terre, co-purchasing, and gifting are permitted with board approval. The building has a 2.5% flip tax, paid by the seller.
Listing Agents
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Amenities
- Duplex
- Private Patio
- Private Yard
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Laundry in Building
- Wall Unit
Property Details for 419 East 78th Street, Unit 1B
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 9 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,990 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
419 E 78th St
Location
Building Information for 419 East 78th Street, Unit 1B
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1Property History for 419 East 78th Street, Unit 1B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2025 | Sold Manual | $650,000 |
| 01/27/2025 | $650,000 -2.3% / yr | |
| 11/04/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 10/31/2024 | Contract Out Manual | — |
| 10/22/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $650,000 |
| 12/07/2017 | $625,000 | |
| 08/31/2017 | — | |
| 08/17/2017 | $775,000 | |
| 08/17/2017 | $775,000 +5.0% / yr | |
| 05/18/2017 | — | |
| 04/24/2017 | $775,000 | |
| 09/22/2011 | $582,500 +1.1% / yr | |
| 11/16/2009 | $745,000 | |
| 08/15/2006 | $550,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 419 East 78th Street, Unit 1B
Schools near 419 East 78th Street, Unit 1B
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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