#RLS11031361, Kim Shankman, Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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215 W 78th St Unit 1C New York City, NY 10024
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About 215 W 78th St Unit 1C
<strong>Beautifully Renovated Upper West Side Sanctuary<br> </strong><br> Your dream home awaits in the heart of the Upper West Side! This spacious and beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the sought-after West 70s combines modern luxury with classic prewar charm. This elevated first-floor residence feels more like a second-floor home, offering abundant natural light through oversized windows with tranquil views of the quiet rear of the building. With glimpses of sun and sky, this pin-drop quiet retreat has been meticulously renovated with state-of-the-art fixtures and finishes. High beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and a thoughtfully designed layout combine timeless charm with modern comfort.<br> <br> The showpiece of this home is the stunning open kitchen, beautifully customized for both functionality and style. Anchored by a Carrara marble island with seating for four, the kitchen features a deep porcelain farmhouse sink, expansive counter space, and tremendous storage. Luxury appliances include a Wolf range and oven, Bosch dishwasher, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, and a Miele washer/dryer, making this kitchen a chef's dream.<br> <br> Both bedrooms are generously sized and light-filled. The serene primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a custom closet and an en suite windowed marble bathroom with a glass-tiled shower. The second bedroom, equally bright and spacious, includes a custom closet and is served by a luxurious windowed guest bathroom with a deep soaking tub, Toto toilet, and imported porcelain tiles.<br> <br> Nestled on a charming tree-lined block, 215 West 78th Street is an impeccably maintained prewar cooperative. Residents enjoy access to a beautifully landscaped outdoor common area with BBQ facilities, a live-in superintendent, a full-time porter, a laundry room, and a bike room. This home is just steps from Central Park, Riverside Park, and some of the Upper West Side's best offerings, including Fairway, Citarella, the Museum of Natural History, and a wide selection of acclaimed restaurants. Convenient access to major transportation makes city living effortless. Co-purchasing, guarantors, and parental purchases for adult children are permitted with board approval. A 2% flip tax is payable by the buyer. (Please note: pied-à-terre use is not permitted.)<br>
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- MLS Number: RLS11029929
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Corcoran Group
- Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
- Listing Agent: Fainna Kagan
- Agent Phone: (718) 775-5287
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$1,295,000
215 W 78th St Unit 1C
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Nearby schools
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P.S. 87 William Sherman School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•160 W 78th St
8
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•100 W 84th St
8
P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•270 W 70th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $96,646. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 215 W 78th St Unit 1C
This home is located at 215 W 78th St Unit 1C in New York City, NY and zip code 10024 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. This 1,200 square foot home was built in 1926. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,295,000.
In January 2025 more than 208 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 890 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 759 were sold below. In January 2025 in New York City, NY there were 3.4% less homes for sale than in December. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $862,270, while the average time on the real estate market was 79 days.