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The Empire Condominium at 188 East 78th St. 5D

Located at The Empire Condominium 188 East 78th Street, 5D, New York, NY Condo in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side
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2 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,500 ft²

Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully executed to achieve both style and sophistication. A gracious entry foyer leads to a stunning open-concept chef’s kitchen featuring rich custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador range, and built-in Miele coffee system.

Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully executed to achieve both style and sophistication. A gracious entry foyer leads to a stunning open-concept chef’s kitchen featuring rich custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador range, and built-in Miele coffee system.

The spacious living and dining area showcases new herringbone wood floors and three large bay windows that fill the home with natural light. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a large dressing area, an en-suite bath outfitted with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and excellent storage. The second bedroom (or study) features textured wall coverings, a custom closet, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and inlaid mosaic marble floors. A large, elegant powder room with statement wallpaper and a hidden storage closet adds an additional layer of convenience. The home also includes a washer and dryer.

This turnkey residence is completely move-in ready, every inch has been thoughtfully renovated.

The Empire Condominium is a premier full-service, white-glove building located in the heart of the Upper East Side, The Empire offers top-of-the-line amenities including a residents’ lounge, business center, well-equipped fitness center, and a multi-level landscaped garden with seating areas. The building has recently undergone a full update, including refreshed hallways, and is surrounded by the best dining, shopping, and cultural destinations the neighborhood has to offer.


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About the Building


Condo in Lenox Hill

  • 72 Units
  • 32 Stories
  • 0 Built

Sales listings: 139 previous
Rentals listings: 83 previous
Documents and Permits: 577 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    under 500 feet

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.32 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.34 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.43 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.49 miles

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Schools

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.