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The Charles House at 40 East 78th St. 10EF

Located at The Charles House 40 East 78th Street, 10EF, New York, NY Condo in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 3 active sales listings | 1 active rental listing
4 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,800 ft²

Beautiful extensive views, light, and rambling space abound in this approximately 2800 sq. ft. apartment at the Charles House Condominium a full-service condominium just steps from Madison Avenue’s overlooking Madison Avenue and Central Park.

Beautiful extensive views, light, and rambling space abound in this approximately 2800 sq. ft. apartment at the Charles House Condominium a full-service condominium just steps from Madison Avenue’s overlooking Madison Avenue and Central Park. This home features generous living space and one-of-a-kind situated in a highly sought-after condominium in prime location on the Upper East Side. The apartment is currently configured as a three bedroom, and the library can easily be transformed into a fourth bedroom. The sizable kitchen features custom cabinets and a breakfast room, connecting directly to a formal dining room in an ideal layout for entertaining. The double sized living room offers incredible views with a wall of windows to the west along with new hardwood floors. One wall in the living room is custom designed and is made out of a beautiful Sycamore. Additionally, the living room has a home office that can also be turned into an additional bathroom if needed. The library features cabinetry made from English Brown Oak and is the perfect spot to relax in at the end of the day. The sleeping quarters of the home feature three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and a full laundry room that is grandfathered with the apartment. The primary bedroom has a walk in closet, built in teak cabinetry and bathroom with fixtures by Cheque & Spake, London. The two other bedrooms have sweeping views overlooking Madison Avenue, and allow for an abundance of light to stream in. The apartment has substantial storage including two oversized walk in closets, dedicated laundry room and powder room. The Charles House is a highly coveted pet-friendly, full-service condominium just steps from Madison Avenue’s best restaurants, shopping. Amenities include a 24-hour doorman, fitness room, garage, planted roof deck with sweeping park views, private storage, a bike room, and live-in super. Pieds-a-terre & Investors welcome.


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About the Building


Condo in Lenox Hill

  • 100 Units
  • 17 Stories
  • 1958 Built

Sales listings: 2 active, 1 in contract and 118 previous
Rentals listings: 1 active and 149 previous
Documents and Permits: 437 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.17 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.45 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.49 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.51 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.51 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,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.