This turn-of-the-century four-story townhouse exudes the charm, elegance, and grandeur of its vintage. The house is approximately 5,500 square feet, 18 feet wide and built 60 feet deep, with an enchanting South-facing garden. Ceiling heights on the parlor floor are almost 13 feet, over 11 feet on the third floor and over 10 feet on the fourth floor.<br> <br> Many of the rooms retain 19th Century beaux-arts details and the scale of the rooms give a sense of mansion-like proportions. The house is located on one of the most prized townhouse blocks on the Upper East Side and is bathed in light. Available for the first time in decades, this house represents incredible value and opportunity and awaits the vision and personal touch of its next owner.<br>
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Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1899
Living Area: 5,500 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Corcoran Group
Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
Listing Agent: David Adler
Agent Phone: (917) 520-2786
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: Bedroom, Library
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
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View: Other
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $9,850,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,791/SqFt
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P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School
45 E 81st St Frnt 1
Distance between this listing and this school0.21 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
311 E 82nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.41 miles
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P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School
1458 York Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.59 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
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J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School
220 E 76th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.22 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Yorkville East Middle School
1458 York Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
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Ella Baker School
317 E 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
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Eleanor Roosevelt High School
411 E 76th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
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Talent Unlimited High School
317 E 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
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Manhattan International High School
317 E 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $192,935. The majority of New York, NY residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 108 E 78th St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 108 E 78th St property is $9,850,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 108 E 78th St is a townhouse located in New York City, New York, 10075.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 108 E 78th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 108 E 78th St has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 108 E 78th St is 5,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 108 E 78th St is 1899.
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This home is located at 108 E 78th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 5,500 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $9,850,000.
In November 2024 more than 220 listings in New York, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 769 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 758 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, New York, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.2%. In November 2024 median list price was $850,115 and the average listing age was 85 days.
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