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205 East 78th St. #17H

Located at 205 East 78th Street 205 East 78th Street, #17H, Manhattan, NY Co-op in Lenox Hill, Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 6 active sales listings
2 beds, 2 baths

Renovated – Price Reduced – Utilities Included in Maintenance – No Board Approval Required

Be the first to live in this beautifully renovated, sun-filled two-bedroom, two-bathroom prewar co-op at the esteemed 205 East 78th Street.

Renovated – Price Reduced – Utilities Included in Maintenance – No Board Approval Required

Be the first to live in this beautifully renovated, sun-filled two-bedroom, two-bathroom prewar co-op at the esteemed 205 East 78th Street. This mint-condition sponsor unit, offering no board approval , seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with sophisticated modern upgrades, and is ready for immediate move-in.

Bathed in natural northern and southern light, the home radiates warmth and elegance. A striking wood-burning fireplace, high beamed ceilings, and rich hardwood floors create an inviting atmosphere for both entertaining and relaxing. The dining area blends well with the living space, enhancing the open, airy layout.

The windowed chef’s kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Liebherr refrigerator, custom white cabinetry, generous counter space, and open shelving combining function with sleek design. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently tucked away.

The primary ensuite bedroom is a peaceful, north-facing haven, spacious enough for a king-sized bed, seating area, and home office. It features three generous closets for ample storage. The second bedroom, also well-proportioned and filled with southern light, is perfect as a guest room, library, or office, with generous closet space.

Both bathrooms are spa-inspired sanctuaries. One features a deep soaking tub, classic black-and-white subway tiles, and a pedestal sink, The ensuite bath offers a sleek, glass-enclosed shower for a serene, modern retreat and a window that fills the space with soft natural light.

This high-floor prewar apartment has been masterfully renovated with exceptional attention to detail, embracing both old-world craftsmanship and modern sensibilities. Located in a distinguished, full-service cooperative in the heart of the Upper East Side, the residence is beautifully proportioned and filled with high-end finishes.

205 East 78th Street is a full-service cooperative with a full-time doorman and live-in resident manager. Originally built in 1931 and converted in the 1980s, the classic building offers enduring charm and character. Residents enjoy convenient amenities such as a central laundry room, bicycle room and storage units. The building is pet-friendly (up to 30 pounds). 205 East 78th Street permits pied-a-terre and co-purchasing. The current assessment is being paid for by the seller ($1.66 per share). The monthly maintenance includes utilities.

Perfectly situated at the corner of Third Avenue and 78th Street, enjoy unmatched access to Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Madison Avenue’s top shops and acclaimed restaurants. The 6 train at 77th Street, the Q at 72nd, and multiple express buses offer effortless commuting. Video upon request.


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About the Building

205 East 78th Street  NEW YORK, NY 10075

Co-op in Lenox Hill

  • 218 Units
  • 20 Stories
  • 1931 Built

Sales listings: 5 active, 1 in contract and 340 previous
Rentals listings: 56 previous
Documents and Permits: 692 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.12 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.29 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.33 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.41 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.52 miles

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Schools

District 2 - 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.