Life Is Good.<br>In this mint four-bedroom, five-and-a-half bathroom condominium home set high above one of the prettiest blocks on the Upper East Side. Enter a gracious, sun-filled gallery with a cove ceiling. Next find an impressive living room with oversized windows, 9.5-foot ceilings and architectural moldings. (The room is large enough that a grand piano is hardly noticed.) Adjacent to the living room is a sun-filled dining room that can seat 12 for dinner. The bright and beautiful kitchen has been beautifully renovated and hosts a charming balcony. The baronial primary bedroom was originally two rooms and has two full bathrooms and oversized closet storage. There is plenty of room in this space for both a sitting area and an office area. A separate, secondary bedroom wing three separate bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath and open views to the south and west.With only two apartments per floor and a garage within the building, The Empire offers the good life. The building also hosts a large private garden with grills and outdoor seating, a windowed children's playroom, a sprawling windowed gym, conference room and business center, and a party room/lounge with a catering kitchen. Where else on the Upper East Side can one get a move-in condition condominium apartment with high ceilings, views, and a gracious layout for under $1,900/foot? Please call today for a private appointment.
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Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 2000
Living Area: 2,530 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
Office Phone: (212) 906-9234
Listing Agent: Jeffrey Stockwell
Agent Phone: (917) 449-3433
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: No
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
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View: City Lights, City, Panoramic
Exterior: Building Courtyard, Balcony, Building Roof Deck
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Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,750,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,877/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $4912
Frequency: Monthly
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East Side Elementray School-PS 267
213 E 63rd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
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PS 183 Robert L Stevenson
419 E 66th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
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PS 158 Baylard Taylor
1458 York Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.60 miles
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Ella Baker School
317 E 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.25 miles
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Jr High School 167 Robert F Wagner
220 E 76th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.31 miles
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PS/Intermediate School 217 Roosevelt Island
645 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
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Urban Academy Laboratory High School
317 E 67th St
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Manhattan International High School
317 E 67th St
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Vanguard High School
317 E 67th St # 401
Distance between this listing and this school0.25 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $203,139. Typical income of New York, NY residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 188 E 78th St Unit 19A
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 188 E 78th St Unit 19A property is $4,750,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 188 E 78th St Unit 19A is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10021.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 188 E 78th St Unit 19A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 188 E 78th St Unit 19A has 4 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 188 E 78th St Unit 19A is 2,530 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 188 E 78th St Unit 19A is 2000.
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This home is located at 188 E 78th St Unit 19A in New York City, NY and zip code 10021 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 2,530 square foot home was built in 2000. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 01, 2023 and is currently priced at $4,750,000.
New York, NY housing market in April 2024 saw over 168 listings sold above listed price, more than 758 sold at listed price and over 748 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New York, NY between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 3.8%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 96 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $849,191.
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