230 West 78th Street, Unit PH19
Description
Entering directly from the private elevator landing, you’re welcomed...Perched above the Upper West Side, Penthouse 19 is a sun-drenched, full-floor luxury residence offering four open exposures, a 611 sq ft private terrace, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. With three spacious bedrooms, a private keyed elevator, and sweeping views of Central Park, Hudson River sunsets, and Billionaires’ Row, this rare offering combines privacy, scale, and top-tier condominium amenities in the heart of Manhattan.
Entering directly from the private elevator landing, you’re welcomed into an expansive gallery ideal for showcasing art and creating a dramatic first impression. The north-facing living room is framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and anchored by a sleek gas fireplace, filling the home with natural light throughout the day.
Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including a full Miele suite, Viking refrigerator, and wine refrigerator. A large island provides additional seating, while the windowed dining area comfortably accommodates 6–8 and offers west-facing views over the Hudson, making sunset dinners truly memorable.
The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with ample space for a king-size bed, a custom walk-in closet, and a flexible dressing area that can serve as a home office or quiet reading nook. The spa-like en-suite bathroom features a deep soaking tub, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, a double vanity, and a west-facing window.
One of the home’s most extraordinary features is the private outdoor terrace, showcasing panoramic views of Central Park, the Midtown skyline, and the towers along Billionaires’ Row. Outfitted with a pergola and ample space for outdoor dining, lounging, and entertaining, this terrace delivers the coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle rarely found in Upper West Side condominium penthouses.
Perfectly situated near Central Park, Riverside Park, the American Museum of Natural History, and top dining and shopping destinations, PH19 offers unparalleled access to the best of the Upper West Side. Transportation is effortless, with the 1, 2, and 3 subway lines just moments away.
Linden 78 is a boutique 34-unit, full-service condominium offering a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, children’s playroom, shared courtyard garden, and a furnished roof deck. Additional conveniences include concierge services and cold storage for grocery deliveries.
Square footage per the Offering Plan.
Listing Agents
![Darrell Williams]()
darrell.williams@compass.comP: (267)-234-4084
![Brian Kelley]()
brian.kelley@compass.comP: (917)-674-5240
Amenities
- Penthouse
- Entire Floor
- Primary Ensuite
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Private Terrace
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Gym
- Playroom
- Common Media / Recreation Room
- Working Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Built-Ins
- Columns
- Sound System
- Private Entrance
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Washer / Dryer Hookup
- Dishwasher
- Gas Oven
- Energy Star Appliances
- Media / Recreation Room
- Foyer
- Powder Room
- Home Office
- Dressing Area
- Street Parking
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Windowed Kitchen
- Chef's Kitchen
- Windowed Bathroom
- Marble Bathroom
- Granite Bathroom
- Double Sink Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Southern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Recessed Lighting
- Walk-in Closet
- Custom Closet
- Bike Room
- Private Storage Included
- Common Storage
- Primary Ensuite with Separate Shower
- Primary Ensuite with Separate Tub
- Separate Vanities
- Two-Person Tub
- Soaking Tub
- Wall Oven
- Range Hood
- Central Heating
- Gas Stove
- Northwestern Exposure
- Island Kitchen
- Northeastern Exposure
- Highrise
Property Details for 230 West 78th Street, Unit PH19
| Status | Contract Signed |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 158 |
| Taxes | $5,479 / month |
| Common Charges | $5,711 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 8.0 |
| Property Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 2008 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
Linden 78
Location
Building Information for 230 West 78th Street, Unit PH19
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$51,449 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$40,259
$5,479
$5,711
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1Property History for 230 West 78th Street, Unit PH19
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 11/03/2025 | Price Change Manual | $7,995,000 |
| 09/22/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,500,000 |
| 09/18/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 09/15/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,500,000 |
| 09/04/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 09/03/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,500,000 |
| 08/26/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 08/08/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,500,000 |
| 08/04/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 07/24/2025 | Price Change Manual | $8,500,500 |
| 07/10/2025 | Price Change Manual | $8,500,000 |
| 05/29/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,995,000 |
| 02/25/2011 | $6,134,956 | |
| 11/08/2010 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #7f39f6e6a82e2a748663e3c84065e09544a2bd15 | $7,250,000 |
| 10/10/2008 | Contract Signed RealPlus #7f39f6e6a82e2a748663e3c84065e09544a2bd15 | $7,250,000 |
| 10/09/2008 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #7f39f6e6a82e2a748663e3c84065e09544a2bd15 | $7,250,000 |
| 04/08/2008 | Contract Signed RealPlus #7f39f6e6a82e2a748663e3c84065e09544a2bd15 | $7,250,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 230 West 78th Street, Unit PH19
Schools near 230 West 78th Street, Unit PH19
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 87 William Sherman PublicPK to 5 | ||
Young Women's Leadership School Public6 to 12 | ||
Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School Public6 to 12 | ||
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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