Building
The Charles House
40 E 78th St, Manhattan, NY 10075

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The Charles House at 40 E 78th St is a 17 story condo building in Upper East Side. It was built in 1958 and has 100 units.

Units

Unit
Status
Price
$2,945,000 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$2,015/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
40 E 78th St - #4HActive$3,695,000$2,201/sf331,679View
40 E 78th St - #12CActive$2,195,000$1,829/sf221,200View
Unit
Status
Price
$15,300 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$115/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
40 E 78th St - #15FActive$23,500$120/sf332,350View
40 E 78th St - #4FActive$16,000$142/sf321,350View
E 78th StApplication Pending$12,500$81/sf331,844
E 78th StApplication Pending$9,200-22-

Building
The Charles House
40 E 78th St, Manhattan, NY 10075

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Building Amenities

Bike Room
Common Roof Deck
Elevator
Full-Time Doorman
Garage
Gym
Laundry in Building
Midrise
Post-war

Building PoliciesUPDATED 01/17/2023

General Policies
Pet Policy: Pets Allowed
Sales & Financial Policies
Min Down Payment: 10%
Tax Deductibility: -
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Condo
Building Size: Midrise
Access: Attended Elevators [3]
Service Level: Full Time Doorman
Year Built: 1958
Building Era: Post-war
Building Class: R4
Architect: Horace Ginsbern
Owner: CHARLES HOUSE CONDO
Size & Dimensions
Units: 100
Stories: 17
Building Sq. Ft.: 231,346 Sq. Ft.
Lot Sq. Ft.: 17,265 Sq. Ft.
Lot Width: 204.33 Ft.
Lot Depth: 100 Ft.
Buildings on Lot: 1
Zoning & Use
Zoning Districts: C5-1
Land Use Category: R4
Residential Units: 111
Total Units: 100
Residential Area(SF): 138,675 Sq. Ft.
Commercial Area(SF): 54,449 Sq. Ft.
Location Details
Street Address: 40 E 78th St
Zip Code: 10075
Building Name: The Charles House
Complex Name: -
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
City: Manhattan
State: NY
Districts
Community District: 108
City Council: 4
Police Precinct: 19
Fire Department: E044
School District: 02

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Schools

SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
Rudolf Steiner SchoolPrivatePK-120.1 mi
NR
The Hewitt SchoolPrivateK-120.1 mi
NR
The Allen-Stevenson SchoolPrivateK-80.1 mi
NR
P.S. 6 Lillie D BlakePublicPK-50.2 mi
9

Rudolf Steiner School

PK-12, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

The Hewitt School

K-12, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

The Allen-Stevenson School

K-8, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake

PK-5, 0.2 mi, Public

9

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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Upper East Side
An upscale neighborhood with affluent roots. Although the Upper East Side is best known for upscale real-estate, well-known prep schools and designer boutiques, affordable apartments and relaxed living are easy to find in this quiet and bright neighborhood.
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Updated as of Jan 17, 2023.