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188 East 78th Street #9C

Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10075

$2,250,000
  • 5 Rooms
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms / 1 Half
  • 1,681 Sqft

188 East 78th Street #9C
Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10075

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Condo HIGHLIGHTS

  • Listing Status

    Sold

  • Property Type

    Condo

  • Building

    The Empire

  • Views

    Yes - City

  • Exposure

    North, South, West

  • Pied-à-Terre Allowed

    Yes

  • Doorman

    Yes

  • Pets Allowed

    Yes

  • Year Built

    2000

  • Maintenance/CC

    $3,232 (Monthly)

  • Financing Allowed

    90%

  • RE Tax

    $1,748 (Monthly)

Listing courtesy of Michael Hania of Corcoran Group.

The MSH Team is delighted to welcome you to Residence 9C at 188 East 78th Street-an exquisite corner two-bedroom, convertible three, and two-and-a-half-bathroom condo that defines luxury living.

This immaculate home offers a seamless blend of elegance, comfort, and style, ensuring an unparalleled living experience in one of New York City's most coveted neighborhoods. Step into this sun-drenched haven and be greeted by a bright and airy ambiance that radiates throughout the residence. The expansive windows bathe the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that is sure to captivate. With its thoughtfully designed layout and high ceilings, Residence 9C provides an open and spacious feel, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. As you enter, you'll be struck by the sheer elegance and sophistication that fills every corner of this exceptional home. The grand foyer leads to a gracious living room and formal dining area, providing the perfect setting for hosting memorable gatherings or simply enjoying peaceful evenings at home. Immerse yourself in the warmth and charm that the space exudes, thanks to its meticulously crafted details and superb craftsmanship.The fully equipped kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, stunning cabinetry, and sleek granite countertops. Whether you're preparing a casual meal or indulging in gourmet creations, this well-appointed kitchen offers both functionality and style. The primary suite is a true oasis of relaxation, boasting a serene atmosphere and a spa-like en-suite bathroom adorned with luxurious marble finishes. A second well-appointed bedroom offers versatility and can effortlessly serve as a comfortable guest room or a private home office to suit your needs.

Residence 9C is part of the prestigious Empire Condominium, a modern architectural masterpiece designed by acclaimed architects Schuman Lichtenstein Clamon-Efron. The building's elegant lobby, with its double-height ceilings and a magnificent spiral staircase leading to the mezzanine, sets the stage for a truly elevated living experience. Indulge in the exceptional amenities offered exclusively to residents of the Empire Condominium. Rejuvenate in the beautifully landscaped garden, maintain an active lifestyle in the state-of-the-art fitness center, or host memorable events in the private dining salon. Additional amenities include a kid's playroom, business center, and laundry facilities-all designed to enhance your comfort and convenience. With its impeccable design, unparalleled luxury, and prime location in one of New York City's most desirable neighborhoods, Residence 9C presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly remarkable home.

Don't miss your chance to experience the epitome of sophisticated living-schedule a private viewing today and discover the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and timeless appeal at 188 East 78th Street.
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  • Bathrooms Total

    3

  • Bathrooms (Full)

    2

  • Bathrooms (Half)

    1

  • Bedrooms Total

    2

  • Building

    The Empire

  • City Region

    Manhattan

  • Financing Allowed

    90%

  • Listing Status

    Sold

  • Living Area

    1,681 Sqft

  • MLS #

    Rls10916957

  • Neighborhood

    Lenox Hill

  • Property Type

    Condo

  • RE Tax

    $1,748 (Monthly)

  • Unit Line

    C

  • View Features

    City,

  • Year Built

    2000

  • Attendance

    Concierge Full Time, Doorman Full Time

  • Building Features

    Green Building

  • Building Rules

    Pied A Terre Allowed

  • Building Smoke Free

    Yes

  • Elevators

    2

  • Laundry Features

    Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Building In Basement, In Unit

  • Building Name

    THE EMPIRE

  • Entry Level

    9

  • Structure Type

    High Rise

  • Total Number of Units

    72

  • Total Stories

    32

  • Year Built

    2000

  • Common Interest

    Condominium

  • Pets Allowed

    Yes

  • Neighborhood

    Lenox Hill

  • Exposure

    North, South, West

  • Garage

    Yes

  • View

    Yes - City

  • Annual Taxes

    $20,976

  • Financing Allowed

    90%

  • Maintenance/CC

    $3,232 (Monthly)

  • Tax (Monthly)

    $1,748

  • Basement

    Other

  • Interior Features

    Separate/Formal Dining Room, Smoke Free

  • Kitchen Condition

    Good

  • Total Rooms

    5

in US Dollars

%

Total/Month

  • Principal & Interest
  • Property Taxes (monthly) $1,748
  • Maintenance / Common Charges $3,232

 *The values provided are approximate. For more precise information, please contact a BHS agent who can offer further assistance.

188 East 78th Street #9C

Location

Nearby Transit

  • 4 6 6X

    at 77 St

    0.08 miles

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Upper East Side
Neighborhood

Upper East Side

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