179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

Upper East Side

$794,000
Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
748 Sq. Ft.
$1,061 / Sq. Ft.
748
Sq. Ft.
$1,061
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated on the top floor of an elevator building, Apartment 5A is a charming Upper East Side duplex that offers an exceptional living experience marked by the delights and amenities of the Upper East Side along with unique features throughout the home such as the gracious loft and large private rooftop garden. Boasting an airy and bright ambiance and a desirable floor plan, the home is accentuated by beautiful exposed brickwork and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The private...Situated on the top floor of an elevator building, Apartment 5A is a charming Upper East Side duplex that offers an exceptional living experience marked by the delights and amenities of the Upper East Side along with unique features throughout the home such as the gracious loft and large private rooftop garden. Boasting an airy and bright ambiance and a desirable floor plan, the home is accentuated by beautiful exposed brickwork and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The private rooftop deck, once featured in the New York Times, serves as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape and includes a water line convenient for tending your garden or veggies. Lovely ivy decorates the rooftop's wall, and a variety of foliage and flowers will enamor you and your guests in the warmer months. This is a perfect rooftop escape for sunny days and private evenings surrounded by natural beauty. Inside, a large loft bedroom beckons with its spacious layout, while the flexibility of the living room allows for the creation of a second bedroom by simply walling off a portion of the area. Storage space abounds, ensuring every belonging finds its place seamlessly within the residence. As an added convenience, residents have access to a free washer and dryer within the building. Waitlist for building storage.

179 East 78th Street is a prewar elevator building that stands as a testament to one of the earliest collaborations between esteemed architect, Stephen Jacobs and Rockrose Development, both recognized for their innovative and iconic designs woven throughout New York City. Located in the prestigious Lenox Hill neighborhood, you can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle of luxury and convenience. You'll be within arm's reach of some of the city's most renowned cultural institutions, upscale boutiques, and fine dining establishments. Take leisurely strolls in Central Park and explore the latest exhibitions at nearby museums. With its prime location and proximity to public transportation options, including subway and bus, navigating the city is effortless, allowing residents to embrace all that New York City has to offer.

Property Details for 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

Zoning
R8B
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Garden
Architectural Style
Prewar

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2024 11:49 AM

Property Details for 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

StatusActive
MLS IDPRCH-7956608
Days on Market41
Taxes$935 / month
Common Charges$1,786 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built1900
CountyNew York County

Building

179 E 78th St

14 Units5 StoriesBuilt in 1900

Location

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Building Information for 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

Building/Complex179 E 78th StFloor5Stories5Residences14Pet PolicyNot AllowedYear Built1900Building AgePre-warBuilding Type-

Payment Calculator

$7,596 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,875

Property Taxes

$935

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,786

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Property Information for 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper East Side
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7502
  • Tax Block: 01413
  • Flip Tax Type: Dollars
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2,825
  • Building Tax Lot: 7502
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 934.5
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 748.0
  • Building Area Total: 7543.0
  • Lot Features: Garden
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25.0 x 102.17
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Exterior Features: Garden
  • Building Laundry Features: CommonArea, OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingNo
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Percent Of Common Elements: 11.30%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden, RoofDeck
  • Spa: No
Interior Features
  • Cooling: WallUnits
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Appliances: GasOven, GasRange, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Storage
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: LaundryRoom, OnCommonFloor
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 14
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: Yes
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Owner Pays: None
  • Owner Pays Remarks: Call Listing Agent
  • Renting Allowed: Yes

Property History for 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

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Public Records for 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

Taxable ValueLand$22,857Additions$105,141Total$127,998
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt748 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built0ZoningR8BAPN1014131112

Schools near 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A

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

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179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A is a condo for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on March 22, 2024 by Christies International Real Estate Group LLC, it's currently listed at $794,000. 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. 179 East 78th Street, Unit 5A is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 748 sqft condo built in 1900.

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