205 East 78th Street, Unit 12J
205 East 78th Street, Unit 12J
Private Exclusive
Temporarily Off Market
Private Exclusive
Temporarily Off Market
Description
Step into a grand foyer, boasting ample storage and a seamless transition into the luminous living/dining space. The highlight? A rare working wood-burning fireplace set against high beamed ceilings and exquisite custom cabinetry.
Adorned...Indulge in Upper East Side sophistication with this exceptional prewar gem in Lenox Hill! Nestled within a premier full-service co-op, this rarely available one-bedroom oasis seamlessly blends timeless prewar charm with contemporary upgrades with in unit washer dryer!
Step into a grand foyer, boasting ample storage and a seamless transition into the luminous living/dining space. The highlight? A rare working wood-burning fireplace set against high beamed ceilings and exquisite custom cabinetry.
Adorned with ornate crown moldings and southern-facing windows, this inviting layout is perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests. Hardwood floors throughout add to the apartment's refined allure.
The spacious north-facing bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed and more, accompanied by a substantial 6-ft long closet. Off the grand foyer, you may enter a pocket door to discover a sizable eat-in kitchen boasting banquet seating, a surplus of storage, and modern amenities, including a Bosch stainless steel refrigerator and a brand new stainless steel LG stove.
Delight in the windowed bathroom's classic black-and-white subway tiles, a pedestal sink, and a luxurious deep soaking tub. This residence encapsulates the essence of prewar elegance, complemented by thoughtful modern updates.
205 East 78th Street is an extremely well-run prewar cooperative built in 1931. The longstanding staff includes a full-time doorman, concierge, porters and live-in resident manager. The building offers additional amenities such as the rare option for additional rental storage, bike storage and a central laundry room. Additionally, sublets are allowed with board approval (after two years residency). Pieds-a-terre, guarantors, co-purchasing, parents buying for children and gifting are all allowed- and pets are welcome! Monthly electricity is a fixed rate of $118 per month. Through-wall air-conditioners are permitted with board approval. Please note some pictures are virtually staged.
*Benefits of this location include close proximity to Central Park, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, luxury shops on Madison Avenue, Equinox gym (74th and 85th), and the choicest grocery options only minutes away including Agata & Valentina, Citarella, Eli’s, Fairway and Wholefoods. The Upper East Side restaurant scene is home to some of the best hidden gems. To name a few Elio’s, Uva, Kappo Masa, The Mark, and Qualify Eats. Transportation is very convenient with the 6 train located at 77th street and Lexington Avenue and 2nd Avenue Q line on 72nd street, express buses are all accessible.
Listing Agents
![Rachelle Camhi]()
rachelle.camhi@compass.comP: 917.972.3969
![Ronita Kalra]()
ronita.kalra@compass.comP: 347.843.9479
![Brenda Rau]()
brenda.rau@compass.comP: 813.784.5408
![Carolina Cordon-Bouzan]()
carolina.cordonbouzan@compass.comP: 917.640.1292
![Nancy Shehadeh]()
nancy.shehadeh@compass.comP: 973.309.4457
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- City Views
- Working Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
- Built-Ins
- Columns
- Hardwood Floors
Location
Property Details for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 12J
| Status | Temporarily Off Market |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $2,330 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 25% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-Operative |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| County | New York County |
Building
205 E 78th St
Location
Building Information for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 12J
Payment Calculator
$7,114 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
$4,784
$0
$2,330
Property History for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 12J
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Schools near 205 East 78th Street, Unit 12J
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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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