40 East 78th Street, Unit 3H
Description
Welcome to the Charles House, a full service Condominium steps off Madison Avenue in the heart of the Upper East Side. 3H presents a unique opportunity to purchase an 1800 Sq. Ft. apartment without the restrictions of a co-op board. Upon entering this sprawling 3 bedroom, 3 bath apartment, you are greeted by a large entry foyer which leads to a generously sized living room and a formal dining room. Both are ideal for entertaining and each boasts 3 large windows,...PRICE REDUCED $400,000. BRING OFFERS !
Welcome to the Charles House, a full service Condominium steps off Madison Avenue in the heart of the Upper East Side. 3H presents a unique opportunity to purchase an 1800 Sq. Ft. apartment without the restrictions of a co-op board. Upon entering this sprawling 3 bedroom, 3 bath apartment, you are greeted by a large entry foyer which leads to a generously sized living room and a formal dining room. Both are ideal for entertaining and each boasts 3 large windows, allowing for an abundance of sunlight. The windowed kitchen is adjacent to a small third bedroom with en-suite bath, which can be opened up to create an inviting breakfast area. The small 3rd bedroom is currently being used as a home office. Both the spacious primary bedroom and second bedroom offer tremendous amounts of storage, have large en-suite baths and offer quiet treetop views onto 78th Street.
The Charles House is a pet-friendly condominium. Amenities include a 24 hour doorman, live-in Superintendent, fitness room, laundry room and a furnished roof deck with Central Park views. Conveniently located one block from Central Park, and minutes from Museum Mile, enjoy world class dining and shopping, all at your doorstep. International buyers, investors, corporate and LLC purchasers are all welcome .
Listing Agent
![Julie Perlin]()
julie.perlin@compass.comP: (917)-414-7653
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Gym
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Bike Room
- Garage
- Pet Friendly
Property Details for 40 East 78th Street, Unit 3H
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 179 |
| Taxes | $1,668 / month |
| Common Charges | $1,828 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
The Charles House
Location
Building Information for 40 East 78th Street, Unit 3H
Payment Calculator
$15,023 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$11,527
$1,668
$1,828
Property History for 40 East 78th Street, Unit 3H
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2021 | Sold Manual | $2,200,000 |
| 02/12/2021 | $2,200,000 | |
| 11/12/2020 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 06/30/2020 | Price Change Manual | $2,595,000 |
| 02/13/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,995,000 |
| 09/28/2018 | — | |
| 07/31/2018 | $3,200,000 | |
| 11/14/2003 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #008c905881f9359575046c9a2d2a0ccd809336db | $1,675,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 40 East 78th Street, Unit 3H
Schools near 40 East 78th Street, Unit 3H
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. 6 Lillie D Blake 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.
Neighborhood Map and Transit
Similar Homes
Similar Sold Homes
Homes for Sale near Upper East Side
No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.
This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. The source of the displayed data is either the property owner or public record provided by non-governmental third parties. It is believed to be reliable but not guaranteed. This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the IDX Program of OneKey® MLS. Information Copyright 2025, OneKey® MLS. All data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Compass. See Terms of Service for additional restrictions. Compass · Tel: 212-913-9058 · New York, NY Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York’s Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer’s personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This information is not guaranteed, should be independently verified and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Offers of compensation set forth here are for other RLSParticipants only and may not reflect other agreements between a consumer and their broker.©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved.