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221 East 78th St. #4A

Located at 221 East 78th Street 221 East 78th Street, #4A, New York, NY Co-op in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 1 active sales listing
1 bed, 1 bath, 750 ft²

Down a stunning tree-lined Lenox Hill block, you can find an incredible Mid-century gem ready for you to call home.
This quiet one-bedroom features its original white oak hardwood floors redone with an elegant matte finish wall to wall

Down a stunning tree-lined Lenox Hill block, you can find an incredible Mid-century gem ready for you to call home.
This quiet one-bedroom features its original white oak hardwood floors redone with an elegant matte finish wall to wall. In the kitchen, you will find gorgeous custom maple wood cabinets, glass subway tile back-splash, granite countertops, and Bosch appliances, accompanied by a lovely, windowed dining area large enough for a 4-seat table. This home offers a large corner bedroom with double exposure, a gracious living area with built-in storage in addition to 4 separate and spacious closets, and an updated bathroom with a window.

2 blocks away from the Green (6) line at 77th and minutes from the Yellow (Q) at 72nd is where you can find the charming post-war building of 221 East 78th St. The building also features a live-in super, part-time doorman from 8 am-12 pm M-F and 3 pm-1 am on the weekends, bike storage, new windows, a renovated lobby and entrance, as well as a well-maintained and beautifully landscaped common garden. Great local restaurants are but minutes away. The neighborhood also includes Whole Foods, Citarella, Fairway, and Target, as well as Equinox, SoulCycle, and Orange Theory for your fitness goals!
Cats are welcomed. Pied-a-terre and co-purchasing allowed. Subleasing is allowed after 2 years. The current assessment of $195.41 a month is in place, expiring end of 2022. 2% flip tax payable by buyer.


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About the Building

221 East 78th Street  New York, NY 10075

Co-op in Lenox Hill

  • 54 Units
  • 6 Stories
  • 1948 Built

Sales listings: 1 active and 74 previous
Rentals listings: 19 previous
Documents and Permits: 172 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.15 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.28 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.33 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.41 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.53 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,SE)

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.