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221 East 78th St. #6B

Located at 221 East 78th Street 221 East 78th Street, #6B, New York, NY Co-op in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side
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1 bed, 1 bath

Proudly perched on the top floor of an elevator co-op in the heart of Lenox Hill, this radiant one-bedroom offers eastern and northern exposures, generous proportions, and up-to-date finishes. The entry leads into a spacious living area with crown molding, built-in bookcases and desk, a dining nook or study, a coat closet with built-in shelving, and a portable a/c unit.

Proudly perched on the top floor of an elevator co-op in the heart of Lenox Hill, this radiant one-bedroom offers eastern and northern exposures, generous proportions, and up-to-date finishes. The entry leads into a spacious living area with crown molding, built-in bookcases and desk, a dining nook or study, a coat closet with built-in shelving, and a portable a/c unit. The windowed kitchen has sleek white cabinets, a Mediterranean-style backsplash, and upgraded appliances, including a stainless steel 5-burner range, an integrated Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a stainless steel dishwasher. The king-size bedroom houses dual closets and a ceiling fan, a sleek new Windmill window a/c, and has two exposures. There is an updated windowed bathroom across from a walk-in closet with built-in cherry wood shelving and drawers, and tie and belt racks. There are original hardwood floors throughout.

Building amenities include a door attendant from 8am-midnight on weekdays and 3pm-11pm on weekends, communal laundry facilities, lovely oasis of a garden with fountain and picnic tables, bike room (subject to availability), and a live-in super. Conveniently set in the heart of the Upper East Side, transportation (just minutes from the 6 & Q), shopping, dining, recreation, and nightlife are at your fingertips.

Available September 1st pending board approval. Heat & hot water included. Co-op application ($500) + processing fee ($450) + credit check fee ($75 each) + refundable move-in deposit ($500) + digital submission fee (~$300). Tenant pays broker fee. No dogs, please. One (1) cat permitted upon approval. No weekend/holiday moves.


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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.