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  • $2,740,000

    40 E 78th St #6F, New York, NY 10075

    2beds
    1,295sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1958
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $2,116/sqft
    $7,942 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Oversized windowsSleek custom cabinetryLutron lighting with timersBespoke built-insWest-facing exposuresQuartz countertopsAbundant closet space
    Located in one of the Upper East Side's most desirable full-service condominiums, one block from Central Park, residence 6F at 40 East 78th Street is a beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom home offering refined proportions, modern conveniences, and sun-filled rooms with west-facing exposures overlooking Madison Avenue. A stunning Silverstone Marble entry foyer introduces the home and flows naturally into a spacious living and dining area, perfectly suited for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Oversized windows frame open views and bathe the space in natural light throughout the day. The open chef's kitchen, designed by the acclaimed Pavarini Design, balances elegance and function. Appointed with quartz countertops, sleek custom cabinetry, and appliances by Bluestar, Thermador, and Bosch the kitchen is as stylish as it is efficient. Sleek custom cabinetry, thoughtful storage including a very large pantry, and sophisticated finishes make it a centerpiece of the home. The primary suite is serene and spacious, featuring abundant closet space, including a grand walk-in, custom cabinetry, and a luxurious ensuite designer Carrara marble bathroom, designer vanity, and marble walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equally spacious and offers versatility as a full-sized bedroom, home office, or den. The gorgeous second bathroom is complete with Silverstone Marble, a shower/tub combo, and custom vanity. Additional highlights include wide-plank (7") Mythic European oak flooring, Lutron lighting with timers, bespoke built-ins throughout, thru-wall AC, and a classically design aesthetic that reflects the work of one of New York's most distinguished interior designers. A rarity off Madison Avenue, The Charles House Condominium was built in 1956 and is one of the only full-service condominiums near Central Park. Standing 17 stories and 102 units, the building offers every convenience: 24-hour doorman and concierge, live-in superintendent, fitness center, bike room, laundry facilities, and an on-site garage with parking. Perfectly positioned near Central Park, world-class restaurants, designer boutiques, cultural landmarks, Museums, and the best of what the Upper Eastside has to offer, this unique home presents a rare opportunity to live in an exquisite home infused with designer quality and timeless sophistication. Please note that real estate taxes shown reflect abatement for primary users and there is a capital assessment of $339/mo. through March 2026. Common Charges reflect a special assessment of $348/mo. through April 2034.

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    Listed by:

    Jessica Wolf,

    Douglas Elliman,

    John Gasdaska

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1793203

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bike Room
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,295
    • Total interior livable area: 1,295 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Details
    • Parcel number: 013921173
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 1958

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman
    • Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman
    • Subdivision: Lenox Hill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Laundry, Fitness Center, Elevator(s), Concierge
    • Services included: Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $2,130 monthly
    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $2,116/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $725,094
    • Annual tax amount: $27,552
    • Date on market: 10/1/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/3/2026Sold$2,740,000-7.1%$2,116/sqft
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    12/1/2025Contingent$2,950,000$2,278/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #S1793203 Report a problem
    10/1/2025Listed for sale$2,950,000+25.5%$2,278/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #S1793203 Report a problem
    11/19/2014Sold$2,350,000-5.8%$1,815/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/16/2014Pending sale$2,495,000$1,927/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #1707654 Report a problem
    6/24/2014Listed for sale$2,495,000-3.9%$1,927/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman Report a problem
    5/13/2014Listing removed$2,595,000$2,004/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #1707654 Report a problem
    5/10/2014Listed for sale$2,595,000$2,004/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$33,392 +6.7%$326,292 +21.3%
    2024$31,308 +2.5%$269,097 +2.8%
    2023$30,536 $261,817 +2.5%
    2022-- $255,381 +6.5%
    2021-- $239,751 -10.6%
    2020-- $268,233 +2.5%
    2019$24,437 -14.9%$261,643 -1%
    2018$28,721 +1.8%$264,271 +14.5%
    2017$28,209 -0.3%$230,771 +2.2%
    2016$28,288 $225,836 +10.2%
    2015$28,288 +283.1%$204,866 -3.8%
    2014$7,384 $212,870 -9.3%
    2013-- $234,575 -5.9%
    2012-- $249,270 +1.5%
    2011-- $245,707 +17.3%
    2010-- $209,556 +25.9%
    2009-- $166,392
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Upper East Side

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