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221 E 78th St Unit 2F New York City, NY 10075
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About 221 E 78th St Unit 2F
<p>Experience timeless Upper East Side living in this sun-splashed, move-in-ready co-op featuring custom details, abundant closet space, a sprawling combination layout, and open views of a tree-lined street and historic landmarked townhouses.</p> <p>Close to Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Whole Foods, and a myriad of dining and nightlife options, this renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence truly has it all. It begins with a bright living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for effortless entertaining and everyday living.</p> <p>Beautiful hardwood floors and an integrated surround sound audio system run throughout the space, while exposed steel beams and large sash windows give it a loft-like feel. Off the living room, a gallery-like area with custom bookshelves can serve as an office, den, library, or sleeping nook with a shelf that converts into a bed.</p> <p>The kitchen features a windowed eat-in peninsula with sleek 24-foot Quantra stone countertops, a stylish tiled backsplash, custom cabinetry, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including an Italian gas range and under-counter Sub Zero refrigeration and freezer.</p> <p>Both bedrooms are quiet and private, thanks to a split-wing layout. The secluded primary suite features a wall of sensor-illuminated closets and a windowed en-suite bathroom, which is glass-enclosed and adorned with smoked-glass wall tiles, a floating vanity, a wall-mounted toilet, and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom adjoins the living room and offers dual exposures framed by treetop views, reach-in closets, and easy access to a windowed second bathroom with chic tilework, a floating vanity, and a soaking tub with a shower.</p> <p>221 East 78th Street is a charming boutique co-op with part-time door attendants, a live-in superintendent, shared laundry facilities, storage, a bicycle room, and a tranquil courtyard adorned with furniture, a waterfall, and seasonal plantings to delight the senses.</p> <p>The building is just moments from restaurants, cafes, and shops, with convenient subway lines including the 4, 5, 6, and Q. Dogs, cats, and pied- -terres are welcome. A 2% flip tax is paid by the buyer, and 80% maximum financing is permitted.</p> <p>Don't miss this opportunity to make this stunning apartment your home!</p>
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- MLS Number: RLS20003028
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Serhant
- Office Phone: (646) 480-7665
- Office Email: paul.bologna@serhant.com
- Listing Agent: Dylan J Blake
- Agent Phone: (917) 856-0994
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Nearby schools
9
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•311 E 82nd St
9
P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•45 E 81st St Frnt 1
9
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•1458 York Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $109,545. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn $200k+ 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 221 E 78th St Unit 2F
This home is located at 221 E 78th St Unit 2F in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 1,210 square foot home was built in 1946. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.
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. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 3.4% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 79 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $862,270 during the same period.