$2,795,000

40 E 78th St Unit 5F New York City, NY 10075

2 beds
2 full
1,295 sqft
$2,158 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 40 E 78th St Unit 5F

Fabulous two Bedroom | two Bath condominium in prime Upper East Side location, one block from Central Park. This fully renovated, bright and sunny residence measures approximately 1,295 square feet with all rooms facing west over Madison Avenue. Featuring a wonderful layout, this home has an expansive Living | Dining Room that gives the space an open, airy feel. A well-appointed chef's Kitchen features top of the line appliances and custom cabinetry. Both Bedrooms, generous in size, are accessed down a separate hallway. The Primary Bedroom has an en-suite Bath and two large walk-in closets. The secondary Bedroom has two closets and a full Bath across the hall. Other features of this great apartment include city quiet windows, hardwood floors and an abundance of closets & storage throughout. The Charles House Condominium located on the corner of Madison Avenue and 78th Street is a White Glove full-service luxury Condominium that has a full-time doorman, a live in superintendent, a newly renovated lobby, a gorgeous planted roof deck with unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline and Central Park, a gym and a garage. Blocks from Central Park this location offers you access to some of New York City’s finest restaurants, museums, galleries, boutiques and more. Please note there is a special assessment of $341.03 for 9 years and a capital assessment of $332.67 through April of 2026.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
Size1,295 sqft
Year built1949
MLS #RLS20013016
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • View: City
  • List Price: $2,795,000
  • Price/SqFt: $2,158
  • HOA Amount: $1748 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Living Area: 1,295 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20013016
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Sothebys International Realty
  • Office Phone: (212) 606-7660
  • Listing Agent: Allison B Koffman
  • Agent Phone: (212) 606-7688

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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

0.5 mi

311 E 82nd St

9

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

Public District KG-6

0.7 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 $112,750. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
34%
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
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 40 E 78th St Unit 5F

The listing price of 40 E 78th St Unit 5F property is $2,795,000.

The property 40 E 78th St Unit 5F is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10075.

Active Listing: 40 E 78th St Unit 5F is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 40 E 78th St Unit 5F are: P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Talent Unlimited High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manhattan International High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 40 E 78th St Unit 5F has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 40 E 78th St Unit 5F is 1,295 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 40 E 78th St Unit 5F is 1949.

This home is located at 40 E 78th St Unit 5F in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 1,295 square foot home was built in 1949. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,795,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 207 sold above asking price, over 737 sold below and more than 936 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY increased by 0.3% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 121 days, the median list price was $875,081.

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

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