136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

Upper West Side

$895,000
Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
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/ Sq. Ft.
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per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located just down the block from the Museum of Natural History, this elegant and oversized mansion-style townhouse one bedroom boasts a massive 17x17 living room, generous 13x17 bedroom with en-suite bath, separate dressing/closet area, soaring 10' high ceilings, and huge windows that flood the home with natural light. The updated windowed kitchen features Zodiac quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, under mount sink and stainless tile backsplash, while the bathroom is done in classic subway...Located just down the block from the Museum of Natural History, this elegant and oversized mansion-style townhouse one bedroom boasts a massive 17x17 living room, generous 13x17 bedroom with en-suite bath, separate dressing/closet area, soaring 10' high ceilings, and huge windows that flood the home with natural light. The updated windowed kitchen features Zodiac quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, under mount sink and stainless tile backsplash, while the bathroom is done in classic subway tile with basketweave marble floor, nickel fixtures, Toto toilet, Kohler pedestal, and towel shelf. Details abound throughout, including crown moldings, strip hardwood floors, and two beautiful original fireplaces (1 working, 1 decorative). Perhaps best of all, you have your own in-unit vented stacked WASHER DRYER! Building Notes: Perfectly situated on one of the West Side's most charming blocks, 136 West 78th Street is a 4 story, 4 unit co-operative townhouse. Built @ 1896, this lovely building has been well maintained and features significant recent upgrades such as new roof, boiler and hot water heaters, upgraded electrical systems, as well as a full renovation of the facade, stoop, and entry. 80% financing. Pets welcome! The building is also undergoing a tax certiorari review in efforts to further lower property taxes and maintenance.

Property Details for 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

Zoning
R8B
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Property Details for 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-440223308363
Days on Market5
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,375 / month
Min. Down Pymt25%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1900
CountyNew York County

Building

136 W 78th St

4 Units4 StoriesBuilt in 1900

Building Information for 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex136 W 78th StFloor-Stories4Residences4Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1900Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

Property Information for 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper West Side
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Exposures: North, South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0048
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 70.00%
  • Tax Block: 01149
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0048
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Laundry Features: None
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 200
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: WalkUp
  • Property Condition: Good
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: VariesByUnit
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Floor Number: 3
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InUnit
  • Ceiling Height Units: Feet
  • Ceiling Height: 10.0
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

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Home Facts
APN1011490048

Schools near 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 87 William Sherman
PublicPK to 5

Ms 245 The Computer School
Public6 to 8

The Global Learning Collaborative
Public9 to 12

The Anderson School
PublicK to 8

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136 West 78th Street, Unit 3 is a co-op for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on January 3, 2025 by Olshan Realty Inc, it's currently listed at $895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on February 15, 2012. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include P.S. 87 William Sherman, Ms 245 The Computer School and The Global Learning Collaborative. 136 West 78th Street, Unit 3 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1900.

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