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Sold for $3,500,000
  • $3,500,000

    188 E 78th St APT 12B, New York, NY 10075

    3beds
    3baths
    2,000sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $3,517,100 Zestimate®
    $1,750/sqft
    $16,499 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,517,100

    $3.24M - $3.80M

    $16,499/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Common terraceHigh ceilingsLovely viewsGracious floor planRenovated kitchenBusiness centerDouble vanity
    Incredible opportunity to rent a high floor 3 bedroom in The Empire, a premier Upper East Side condominium. Entry to this home is through the foyer and into the bright and spacious double exposed, corner living room which adjoins the dining room. The renovated kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances, beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, and opens into the den/media room or breakfast room with Juliet balcony. The large master bedroom has attractive, custom built-ins and an en-suite marble bathroom with double vanity, shower and huge tub. There are 2 additional bedrooms, one enjoys an en-suite bath. There is an additional full bath and a power room. This home has high ceilings, a gracious floor plan, herringbone floors, excellent closet space throughout, lovely views, a washer/dryer and is in excellent condition. The Empire offers tremendous amenities including: a newly renovated fitness center, children's playroom, business center, common terrace, garage and much more.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3.5
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Details
    • Parcel number: 014121135

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fitness Center
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $3,503 monthly
    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,750/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $559,577
    • Annual tax amount: $27,173

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/25/2025Sold$3,500,000+1.4%$1,750/sqft
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    6/28/2023Listing removed--
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    6/20/2023Listed for sale$3,450,000+51.3%$1,725/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #22539879 Report a problem
    6/9/2023Price change$15,900-6.5%$8/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/9/2023Listed for rent$17,000+25.9%$9/sqft
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    8/5/2020Listing removed$13,500$7/sqft
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    6/17/2020Price change$13,500-6.9%$7/sqft
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    4/15/2020Listed for rent$14,500+1.8%$7/sqft
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    4/28/2018Listing removed$14,250$7/sqft
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    4/10/2018Listed for rent$14,250+3.6%$7/sqft
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    7/11/2017Listing removed$13,750$7/sqft
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    5/16/2017Price change$13,750-3.5%$7/sqft
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    4/17/2017Listed for rent$14,250-1.7%$7/sqft
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    6/22/2015Listing removed$14,500$7/sqft
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    4/22/2015Listed for rent$14,500$7/sqft
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    9/28/2006Sold$2,279,500$1,140/sqft
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    7/29/2005Sold$2,279,500+24.4%$1,140/sqft
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    2/5/2001Sold$1,833,000$917/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$27,173 +4.9%$251,810 +10.2%
    2024$25,901 +5.2%$228,528 +6.6%
    2023$24,622 $214,396 +1.7%
    2022-- $210,891 +16.3%
    2021-- $181,318 -9.7%
    2020-- $200,741 +2.3%
    2019$22,553 +4.6%$196,229 +4.4%
    2018$21,551 +2.4%$188,018 0%
    2017$21,051 +1.9%$188,082 +5.7%
    2016$20,649 $177,856 +15.6%
    2015$20,649 $153,871
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    Neighborhood: Upper East Side

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