<p>The golden age of glamour meets modern luxury living on Manhattan's Upper East Side in this exquisite townhouse. This architectural gem crafted by the world-renowned duo Delano and Aldrich circa 1930, stands as a testament to timeless elegance combined with modern sophistication. </p><p>The 8-story Neo-Georgian masterpiece stands out on the East 78th Street idyllic tree-lined block for its iconic facade-a curved marble staircase and iron fence that complements the home's red brick, trimmed in limestone, but that is just the beginning of its story. Inside, the grandeur continues with a French-inspired elliptical staircase. The home boasts six fireplaces, original French paneling, hardwood floors, and intricately carved marble mantels-all thoughtfully restored to preserve the essence of the 1930s. Double exposures and floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the home in natural light, and the property also includes multiple outdoor terraces and a private basketball court. The house has undergone a complete gut renovation, ensuring that while its original detailing is preserved, it is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities including central air, advanced security systems, and integrated smart home features for lighting, high speed internet, and sound.</p><p>The townhouse features 9 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms, all outfitted with radiant heat floors, ensure comfort in every corner. The property's architectural integrity is highlighted by its magnificent scale and grandeur, with many principal rooms enjoying double exposures. Outdoor spaces are thoughtfully integrated, including a private garden off the first level, charming terraces off the dining room and 7th floor, and a sun-drenched roof deck. A chef's dream, the large kitchen features custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless appliances, and a spacious dining area, making it perfect for both everyday living and grand entertaining. Owner/Listing Agent.</p>
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Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1899
Living Area: 13,000 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Corcoran Group
Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
Listing Agent: Meredith Verona
Agent Phone: (917) 991-0820
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: No
Fireplace: Bedroom, Library
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 9
Total Bedroom Count: 9
Exterior Features
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View: Other
Utilities
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Cooling: Central Air
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $24,995,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,923/SqFt
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P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School
45 E 81st St Frnt 1
Distance between this listing and this school0.22 miles
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P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
311 E 82nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
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P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School
1458 York Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.57 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 school0.20 miles
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Yorkville East Middle School
1458 York Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
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Ella Baker School
317 E 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
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Eleanor Roosevelt High School
411 E 76th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
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Talent Unlimited High School
317 E 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
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Manhattan International High School
317 E 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 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. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 120 E 78th St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 120 E 78th St property is $24,995,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 120 E 78th St is a townhouse located in New York City, New York, 10075.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 120 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 120 E 78th St has 9 bedrooms and 9 full and 3 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 120 E 78th St is 13,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 120 E 78th St is 1899.
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This home is located at 120 E 78th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10075 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 13,000 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 9 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $24,995,000.
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. The inventory of homes for sale in New York, NY between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 7.2%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 85 days, the median list price was $850,115.
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