108 E 78th St New York City, NY 10075

$9,850,000
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,500 sqft
$1,791 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 108 E 78th St

This turn-of-the-century four-story townhouse exudes the charm, elegance, and grandeur of its vintage. The house is approximately 5,500 square feet, 18 feet wide and built 60 feet deep, with an enchanting South-facing garden. Ceiling heights on the parlor floor are almost 13 feet, over 11 feet on the third floor and over 10 feet on the fourth floor.<br> <br> Many of the rooms retain 19th Century beaux-arts details and the scale of the rooms give a sense of mansion-like proportions. The house is located on one of the most prized townhouse blocks on the Upper East Side and is bathed in light. Available for the first time in decades, this house represents incredible value and opportunity and awaits the vision and personal touch of its next owner.<br>

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
StatusActive
Size5,500 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1899
MLS #RLS10952413
FireplaceBedroom, Library
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS10952413
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: David Adler
  • Agent Phone: (917) 520-2786

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Nearby schools

9

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

45 E 81st St Frnt 1

9

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

311 E 82nd St

9

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

1458 York Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $192,935. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
7%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
45%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 108 E 78th St

This home is located at 108 E 78th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 5,500 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $9,850,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 208 sold above asking price, over 759 sold below and more than 890 were sold right at the asked price. In January 2025 in New York City, NY there were 3.4% less homes for sale than in December. Listings spent 79 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $862,270 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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