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CONDO in Lenox Hill

40 East 78th Street, #10B

$2,600,000

2 beds

2 baths

Listing by Corcoran

CONDO in Lenox Hill

40 East 78th Street, #6F

$2,950,000

2 beds

2 baths

Listing by Douglas Elliman

CONDO in Lenox Hill

40 East 78th Street, #7H

$3,450,000

2 beds

3 baths

Listing by Nest Seekers International

CONDO in Lenox Hill

40 East 78th Street, #10B

$10,000

base rent

2 beds

2 baths

Listing by Corcoran

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The Charles House

40 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

100 units

17 stories

1958 built

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About

The building is a full service building with full time doorman, elevator-men and a fabulous staff. Built in 1956, 100 units and 15 floors.Friendly 24/7 doormen and Central Park a half block away make this distinguished Upper East Side condominium “The Charles House”, a special place to live. This building has 17 floors with 100 units, which are a mixture of one and two bedrooms. It is pet-friendly, has additional storage, a bike room, live-in Superintendent, laundry room facilities, and furnished roof deck with park views accessible during the spring, summer, and part of the autumn season.

Facts

Development status: Completed
Architect: Horace Ginsbern
District: Community District 108City Council District 4Police Precinct 19
Building class: R4
Documents and permits: View documents and permits

Available units

#10B

$2,600,000

Resale

2 beds

2 baths

1,250 ft²

Listing by Corcoran

#7H

$3,450,000

Resale

2 beds

3 baths

1,844 ft²

Listing by Nest Seekers International

#6F

$2,950,000

Resale

In contract

2 beds

2 baths

1,295 ft²

Listing by Douglas Elliman

Unavailable sales

			Status				Floor plan
12/10/25	#4H	$3,495,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	3 baths	- ft²
11/13/25	#5F	$2,795,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	2 beds	2 baths	1,295 ft²
11/05/25	#15D	$3,950,000	Sold (asking: $4,000,000; -1.25%)	3 beds	2 baths	1,577 ft²
09/08/25	#6H	$3,747,500	Sold (asking: $3,900,000; -3.91%)	4 beds	2.5 baths	1,844 ft²
06/23/25	#8C	$1,530,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
05/29/25	#12C	$1,800,000	Sold (asking: $1,995,000; -9.77%)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
12/07/24	#5C	$3,995,000	Sold (can't find government record)	4 beds	4 baths	2,530 ft²
12/06/24	#5CD+	$3,950,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	136 ft²	-
11/26/24	#4F	$2,725,000	Sold (asking: $2,895,000; -5.87%)	3 beds	2 baths	- ft²
04/08/24	#5CD	$5,000,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	5 beds	4 baths	- ft²
01/31/24	#5H	$1,730,000	Sold (asking: $1,995,000; -13.28%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,359 ft²
11/09/23	#12E	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	1,326 ft²	-
09/19/23	#6C	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	1,034 ft²	-
08/28/23	#3A	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	1 bed	1 bath	900 ft²	-
08/28/23	#SR3	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	135 ft²	-
07/27/23	#15F	$6,765,000	Recorded closing	3 beds	3 baths	2,350 ft²	-
07/06/23	#8F	$2,750,000	Sold (asking: $2,895,000; -5.01%)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
06/30/23	#6G	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,635 ft²	-
12/27/22	#8D	$2,295,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
06/22/22	#11F	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2 baths	1,500 ft²	-
12/23/21	#6B	$1,834,525	Sold (asking: $1,995,000; -8.04%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,208 ft²
12/06/21	#9F	$2,850,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	2 beds	2 baths	1,280 ft²
11/03/21	#7A	$999,000	Sold (asking: $1,000,000; -0.10%)	1 bed	1 bath	705 ft²
09/08/21	#8B	$1,880,000	Sold (asking: $1,895,000; -0.79%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,203 ft²
09/03/21	#16E	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	1,155 ft²	-
07/23/21	#12B	$2,265,000	Sold (asking: $2,279,500; -0.64%)	3 beds	2 baths	1,208 ft²
06/24/21	#8A	$950,000	Recorded closing	1 bed	1 bath	900 ft²	-
06/03/21	#15E	$1,750,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,455 ft²	-
03/30/21	#5A	$950,000	Sold (asking: $925,000; 2.70%)	1 bed	1 bath	891 ft²
03/16/21	#8H	$2,450,000	Sold (asking: $2,750,000; -10.91%)	2 beds	3 baths	- ft²
03/12/21	#6E	$1,800,000	Sold (asking: $1,900,000; -5.26%)	1 bed	2 baths	1,283 ft²
03/01/21	#3H	$2,200,000	Sold (asking: $2,200,000; 0%)	3 beds	3 baths	1,800 ft²
02/02/21	#11A	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	1 bed	1 bath	900 ft²	-
02/02/21	#3B	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2 baths	1,400 ft²	-
12/02/20	#10EF	$3,900,000	Sold (asking: $3,900,000; 0%)	4 beds	2.5 baths	- ft²
09/29/20	#7AH	$4,345,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	4 beds	4 baths	2,549 ft²
08/07/20	#SR7	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	139 ft²	-
07/14/20	#9D	$2,050,000	Sold (asking: $2,200,000; -6.82%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,380 ft²
04/17/20	#10C	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2 baths	1,200 ft²	-
12/29/19	#15A	$1,750,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	1 bed	1 bath	862 ft²
12/02/19	#UNIT-7E	$2,450,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	1,283 ft²
09/10/19	#8G	$2,650,000	Sold (asking: $2,999,000; -11.64%)	3 beds	2.5 baths	1,635 ft²
05/20/19	#7E	$2,213,000	Sold (asking: $2,495,000; -11.30%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²
02/19/19	#9G	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	1,635 ft²	-
01/15/19	#5E	$2,995,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	1,283 ft²
07/18/18	#14D	$2,625,000	Sold (asking: $2,795,000; -6.08%)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
11/29/17	#4G-AND-SR9	$3,250,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,635 ft²
11/27/17	#SR9	$145,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	241 ft²	-
11/22/17	#4G	$2,897,500	Recorded closing	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,635 ft²	-
09/07/17	#16C	$2,500,000	Sold (asking: $2,695,000; -7.24%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,380 ft²
04/04/17	#7HA	$5,980,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	4 baths	2,750 ft²
02/28/17	#PHA	$3,450,000	Sold (asking: $3,495,000; -1.29%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,328 ft²
12/07/16	#11E	$2,100,000	Sold (asking: $2,395,000; -12.32%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,280 ft²
04/05/16	#9C	$2,550,000	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	1,034 ft²	-
07/28/15	#10G	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	1,635 ft²	-
04/24/15	#7B	$2,126,000	Sold (asking: $1,995,000; 6.57%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,203 ft²
12/31/14	#4D	$2,700,000	Sold (asking: $2,650,000; 1.89%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,380 ft²
01/12/13	#4E	$2,150,000	Sold (asking: $2,150,000; 0%)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
09/12/12	#11B	$1,895,000	Sold (asking: $1,950,000; -2.82%)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
07/03/12	#12F	$2,250,000	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	1,322 ft²	-
06/20/12	#3C	$2,500,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	2 beds	2 baths	1,150 ft²
06/15/12	#11G	$3,250,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	3 beds	2.5 baths	1,665 ft²
03/29/12	#7D	$1,825,000	Sold (asking: $1,825,000; 0%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,360 ft²
03/03/12	#14G	$2,700,000	Sold (asking: $2,850,000; -5.26%)	3 beds	2 baths	- ft²
10/17/11	#4B	$325,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,203 ft²	-
09/30/11	#7F	$2,050,000	Sold (asking: $2,100,000; -2.38%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,267 ft²	-
05/09/11	#14F	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2 baths	1,250 ft²	-
03/26/11	#8G/H	$7,200,000	No longer available on StreetEasy	5 beds	5 baths	3,500 ft²
03/16/11	#9H	$2,400,000	Sold (asking: $2,495,000; -3.81%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,679 ft²
11/04/10	#SR8	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	159 ft²	-
05/19/10	#3E	$1,650,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,277 ft²	-
04/15/10	#12H	$2,400,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,662 ft²	-
09/25/09	#14E	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	2 beds	2 baths	1,192 ft²	-
09/18/09	#16D	$1,650,000	Sold (asking: $1,700,000; -2.94%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²	-
09/01/09	#14A	$1,030,000	Sold (asking: $1,150,000; -10.43%)	1 bed	1 bath	950 ft²
07/02/09	#PHCD	$5,500,000	Sold (asking: $6,500,000; -15.38%)	4 beds	4 baths	- ft²
06/07/09	#8E	$1,527,375	Sold (asking: $1,795,000; -14.91%)	2 beds	2 baths	1,284 ft²	-
06/03/09	#5B	$1,595,000	Sold (can't find government record)	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
05/11/07		$2,800,000	Sold (asking: $2,999,000; -6.64%)	2 beds	3 baths	1,900 ft²	-
11/21/06	#3F	$1,650,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,295 ft²	-
10/10/05	#SR5	$0	Recorded closing (non-market sale)	-	- baths	139 ft²	-
09/13/05	#SR4	$100,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	156 ft²	-
07/20/04	#15C	$2,465,000	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²	-
02/20/04	#4A	$610,900	Recorded closing	-	- baths	891 ft²	-
05/14/03	#SR2	$2,500,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	135 ft²	-
05/14/03	#16F	$2,500,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,720 ft²	-
10/04/02	#11H	$1,750,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,679 ft²	-
07/16/02	#9B	$975,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,203 ft²	-
01/28/02	#PHD	$3,000,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	2,433 ft²	-
01/28/02	#PHC	$3,000,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,385 ft²	-
08/31/00	#3G	$1,425,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,635 ft²	-
05/18/00	#12A	$550,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	900 ft²	-
06/15/99	#7C	$585,500	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,034 ft²	-
10/29/98	#16B	$862,500	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,264 ft²	-
08/31/98	#7G	$850,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,635 ft²	-
06/04/98	#10D	$652,500	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	1,380 ft²	-
09/29/97	#PHB	$1,330,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,880 ft²	-
09/29/97	#SR6	$70,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	139 ft²	-
07/17/97	#10E/F	$1,410,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	- ft²	-
02/22/96	#15B	$530,000	Recorded closing	-	- baths	1,264 ft²	-
09/14/95	#12D	$628,000	Recorded closing	2 beds	2 baths	1,430 ft²	-

Unavailable rentals

						Floor plan
08/08/25	#9H	$21,000	3 beds	3 baths	- ft²
07/09/25	#15F	$23,500	3 beds	3 baths	2,350 ft²	-
05/21/25	#3C	$8,995	2 beds	2 baths	1,200 ft²
02/12/25	#4F	$15,000	3 beds	2 baths	- ft²
12/03/24	#7A	$4,500	Studio	1 bath	709 ft²
10/29/24	#11B	$9,200	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
10/23/24	#15A	$6,500	1 bed	1 bath	862 ft²
09/17/24	#5H	$9,500	2 beds	2 baths	1,359 ft²
08/02/24	#11A	$6,700	1 bed	1 bath	900 ft²
05/29/24	#6B	$9,000	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
05/07/24	#11F	$10,000	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
02/06/24	#15D	$12,000	3 beds	2 baths	1,577 ft²
01/24/24	#14E	$10,000	2 beds	2 baths	1,192 ft²
03/27/23	#8A	$5,475	1 bed	1 bath	- ft²
02/24/23	#3H	$13,000	3 beds	3 baths	1,800 ft²
10/28/22	#4H	$15,000	3 beds	3 baths	1,800 ft²
01/18/22	#9F	$8,999	2 beds	2 baths	1,280 ft²
12/24/21	#15C	$10,000	2 beds	2 baths	1,300 ft²
12/17/21	#10D	$8,950	2 beds	2 baths	1,380 ft²
12/06/21	#5CD	$24,000	4 beds	4 baths	- ft²
10/01/21	#7D	$7,995	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
07/19/21	#12C	$7,495	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
11/18/20	#12D	$6,500	2 beds	2 baths	1,430 ft²
10/21/20	#16D	$7,500	2 beds	2 baths	1,254 ft²
10/08/20	#12F	$8,350	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
10/08/20	#11D	$17,500	5 beds	4.5 baths	- ft²
07/07/20	#7H	$10,000	2 beds	3 baths	1,843 ft²
06/04/20	#APT-7HA	$14,000	3 beds	4 baths	2,549 ft²
06/01/20	#6E	$8,700	1 bed	2 baths	1,283 ft²
01/08/20	#3A	$4,500	1 bed	1 bath	900 ft²
09/11/19	#1-7	$2,200	Studio	1 bath	200 ft²	-
09/10/19	#10C	$8,450	2 beds	2 baths	1,200 ft²
07/31/19	#8G	$10,000	3 beds	2.5 baths	1,635 ft²
04/28/19	#8G1	$8,500	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,635 ft²	-
04/09/19	#6G	$9,200	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²	-
10/11/18	#4G	$9,500	2 beds	2.5 baths	1,635 ft²
06/24/18	#14G	$9,500	3 beds	2 baths	1,635 ft²
04/18/18	#8C	$5,950	2 beds	2 baths	1,200 ft²
12/28/17	#7HA	$16,990	3 beds	4 baths	2,549 ft²
10/24/17	#16C	$7,950	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
06/16/17	#3B	$6,900	2 beds	2 baths	1,400 ft²
05/12/17	#8E	$11,000	2 beds	2 baths	1,297 ft²
01/27/17	#7B	$9,000	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
05/27/15	#9C	$8,900	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
12/24/12	#3	$20,000	5 beds	4 baths	3,700 ft²
12/23/12	#6	$24,000	5 beds	5 baths	5,000 ft²	-
12/04/12	#4E	$9,500	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
08/13/12	#4D	$7,900	2 beds	2 baths	1,400 ft²
03/21/12	#2A	$2,800	Studio	1 bath	- ft²	-
10/08/09	#5A	$3,900	1 bed	1 bath	890 ft²
04/17/09	#5E	$8,995	2 beds	2 baths	- ft²
10/01/07		$8,000	Studio	1 bath	- ft²	-