205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F

Upper East Side

$799,000
Price
1
Bed
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/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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Unit 9F is an impeccably maintained and sophisticated one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence and is in pristine move-in ready condition. Situated in the highly coveted F line at 205 East 78th Street, this sunlit corner unit has southern and western exposures, offering views of the tree-lined streets below. Exuding prewar sophistication, the apartment features a thoughtfully designed layout, a stunning wood-burning fireplace with a Victorian
...PRICE REDUCTION!
MOTIVATED SELLER!!

Coming Home Never Felt So Good!

Unit 9F is an impeccably maintained and sophisticated one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence and is in pristine move-in ready condition. Situated in the highly coveted F line at 205 East 78th Street, this sunlit corner unit has southern and western exposures, offering views of the tree-lined streets below. Exuding prewar sophistication, the apartment features a thoughtfully designed layout, a stunning wood-burning fireplace with a Victorian mantelpiece, high beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and built-in shelving and storage.

The windowed eat-in kitchen is well-appointed with a Liebherr refrigerator, DeLonghi stove, and GE dishwasher, LG microwave, caesarstone counters and subway tile backsplash along with ample storage solutions, including a pantry, broom closet, and wine storage. A dining area or breakfast nook sits at the end of the kitchen, separated from the living room by a French door. The windowed bathroom has an additional cabinet for extra storage.

The corner bedroom offers generous closet space and features south and west-facing windows, which fill the room with a bright and welcoming ambiance.

205 East 78th Street is a full-service prewar cooperative featuring an elegant Art Deco lobby, 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, renovated hallways, central laundry room, bike storage, and storage units. Situated in the heart of the Upper East Side, the building is conveniently located near a variety of specialty food markets, restaurants, shops, and public transportation options. The maintenance fee covers electricity, gas, heat, and hot water. Pied-a-terres are welcome, and the building permits small pets (up to 30 pounds). There is a current assessment through December 2025.

Listing Agents

  1. Susan Hirschorn

    Susan Hirschorn

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Ruth Reffkin

    Ruth Reffkin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    ruth.reffkin@compass.com

    P: (510)-540-5654

  3. Ryan Garson

    Ryan Garson

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    ryan.garson@compass.com

    P: (561)-405-0945

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Working Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Windowed Bathroom
  • Southern Exposure

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2025 10:31 PM

Property Details for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F

StatusActive
Days on Market91
Taxes$2,499 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt25%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS Type-
Year Built1931
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

205 E 78th St

218 Units20 StoriesBuilt in 1931

Building Information for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F

Building/Complex205 E 78th StFloor9Stories20Residences218Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1931Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$6,424 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,925

Property Taxes

$2,499

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property History for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F

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Public Records for 205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F

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Home Facts
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Schools near 205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $799,000. It has been on the market for a total of 91 days and was last sold on May 24, 2006. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 205 East 78th Street, Unit 9F is a 1-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1931.

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