40 East 78th Street, Unit 6B





Description
As you enter this residence, you are greeted by an expansive living room with bright Eastern exposures and pleasant views through oversized windows. There is a separate dining area off the living room and kitchen, which could easily be converted into an office or third bedroom. The windowed kitchen has an abundance of storage and top of line appliances....Welcome to this sun-flooded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom at The Charles House, a highly sought-after condominium on the corner of 78th Street and Madison Avenue.
As you enter this residence, you are greeted by an expansive living room with bright Eastern exposures and pleasant views through oversized windows. There is a separate dining area off the living room and kitchen, which could easily be converted into an office or third bedroom. The windowed kitchen has an abundance of storage and top of line appliances.
Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and East-facing The split bedroom layout allows for privacy and flexibility. One bedroom has an ensuite windowed bath. There is a second tastefully renovated hallway bathroom. Other features of this home include an in-unit washer & dryer, incredible storage and closets, and through-wall AC.
The Charles House is a pet-friendly, full-service condominium. Amenities include a 24-hour doorman, fitness room, garage, planted roof deck with sweeping park views, private storage available for rent, a bike room, and live-in super.
This home is positioned in one the Upper East Side’s Gold Coast and is just moments from Central Park, the city’s finest museums, restaurants and shops – an opportunity that is not to be missed!
Property Details for 40 East 78th Street, Unit 6B
Amenities
- Doorman
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Gym
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Bike Room
- Garage
- Midrise
- Parking Included
- Pet Friendly
- Unfurnished
- Highrise
Location
Building Information for 40 East 78th Street, Unit 6B
Property History for 40 East 78th Street, Unit 6B
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — | |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $10,500 | — |
| May 29, 2024 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $9,000 | — |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| May 15, 2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,200 | — |
| May 15, 2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,200 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2026 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/22/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $10,500 |
| 05/29/2024 | Rented Manual | — |
| 04/27/2024 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 04/18/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $9,000 |
| 08/15/2022 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/01/2022 | Rented Manual | — |
| 06/14/2022 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/15/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,200 |
| 05/15/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,200 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 40 East 78th Street, Unit 6B
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. 6 Lillie D Blake 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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