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223 East 78th Street, Unit 2B, Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY 10075

Building Info: 223 E 78th St, 4 stories, Built 1910

Description

Charming Lenox Hill Studio on a Tree-Lined Upper East Side Block
Perfectly positioned on a quiet, picturesque street in the heart of Lenox Hill, this charming studio offers classic Upper East Side living in one of Manhattan’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
The thoughtfully laid-out home features beautiful hardwood floors, generous ceiling height, and a warm, inviting living space that easily accommodates both living and sleeping areas. Sunlight fills the apartment through oversized windows, creating
...Charming Lenox Hill Studio on a Tree-Lined Upper East Side Block

Perfectly positioned on a quiet, picturesque street in the heart of Lenox Hill, this charming studio offers classic Upper East Side living in one of Manhattan’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

The thoughtfully laid-out home features beautiful hardwood floors, generous ceiling height, and a warm, inviting living space that easily accommodates both living and sleeping areas. Sunlight fills the apartment through oversized windows, creating a bright and comfortable environment ideal for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining.

Located just moments from Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Madison Avenue’s renowned boutiques and cafés, the apartment offers the quintessential Upper East Side lifestyle. Multiple subway lines, including the Q and 6 trains, are nearby, providing seamless access to Midtown and the rest of Manhattan.

Set within a well-maintained cooperative on a charming residential block, this home presents an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, pied-à-terre owner, or anyone seeking a classic Manhattan residence in a prime Lenox Hill location.
Co-opProperty Type
1910Year Built
$900/moMaintenance
Pets welcomePet policy
Last updated: 04/03/2026 12:59 PM
222 days on Market
Listing Agents
  1. Gioacchino Alaimo

    Gioacchino Alaimo

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (347) 721-5061

  2. The Antigua Team

    The Antigua Team

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (914) 413-7024

Amenities

223 East 78th Street, Unit 2B

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk Up
  • Southern Exposure
  • Voice Intercom
  • Lowrise

Location

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$2,972 per month

Principal and Interest

$2,072

Maintenance/Common Charges

$900

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Property information

223 East 78th Street, Unit 2B

Property Details

  • Min. Down Pymt: 10%
  • Total Rooms: 2.0

Building Information

  • Building/Complex: 223 E 78th St
  • Floor: 2
  • Stories: 4
  • Residences: 16
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Building Age: Pre-war
  • Building Type: Lowrise

Property History

223 East 78th Street, Unit 2B

DateEventPriceLink
Jun 30, 2026

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20031574

$345,000
Apr 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$345,000
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Dec 15, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20031574

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DateEventPrice
06/30/2026

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20031574

$345,000
04/03/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$345,000
12/15/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20031574

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Public records

223 East 78th Street, Unit 2B

APN

1014330012

Schools

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This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.

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223 East 78th Street, Unit 2B is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on April 3, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $345,000. It has been on the market for a total of 222 days and was last sold on May 29, 2014. 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. 223 East 78th Street, Unit 2B is a 0-bed, 1-bath co-op built in 1910.

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