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169 E 78th St

169 E 78th St Unit 5d, Manhattan, NY, 10075

YEAR BUILT

1928

# STORIES

10

# TOTAL UNITS

18

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,200-1,575 sqft

Description

169 E 78th St is a prominent building located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The building sits at the corner of East 79th Street and 5th Avenue, surrounded by tree-lined streets. The East River lies nearby, creating a pleasant atmosphere. This high-rise structure was built in 1928 and stands 10 stories tall. The building contains 18 condominium units, ranging in size from 1,200 to 1,575 square feet. These units feature 1 or 2 bedrooms, providing options for different lifestyles. Prices range from $1,900,000 to $2,000,000. Each unit includes touches like double-height ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Residents enjoy several amenities in the building. A live-in superintendent is available for assistance. The lobby recently underwent renovations, enhancing the entry experience. A gym offers fitness opportunities, while a common laundry room provides convenience. Private storage options are also available for residents. The building is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions. Financing up to 60% is permitted, making it accessible for buyers. There is a 3% flip tax payable by the buyer, which is something to consider for future resales. Local dining options include Cucina Ciano, The Big Apple Burger, and Hale & Hearty. The location offers a blend of residential charm and urban excitement. This area is close to shops and public transportation, making it ideal for enjoying all that Manhattan has to offer. Overall, 169 E 78th St blends classic New York architecture with modern living. The building provides a range of options for potential buyers in a desirable location. It's a well-equipped residence in a vibrant neighborhood.

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169 E 78th St

169 E 78th St Unit 5d, Manhattan, NY, 10075

YEAR BUILT

1928

# STORIES

10

# TOTAL UNITS

18

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,200-1,575 sqft

Description

169 E 78th St is a prominent building located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The building sits at the corner of East 79th Street and 5th Avenue, surrounded by tree-lined streets. The East River lies nearby, creating a pleasant atmosphere. This high-rise structure was built in 1928 and stands 10 stories tall. The building contains 18 condominium units, ranging in size from 1,200 to 1,575 square feet. These units feature 1 or 2 bedrooms, providing options for different lifestyles. Prices range from $1,900,000 to $2,000,000. Each unit includes touches like double-height ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Residents enjoy several amenities in the building. A live-in superintendent is available for assistance. The lobby recently underwent renovations, enhancing the entry experience. A gym offers fitness opportunities, while a common laundry room provides convenience. Private storage options are also available for residents. The building is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions. Financing up to 60% is permitted, making it accessible for buyers. There is a 3% flip tax payable by the buyer, which is something to consider for future resales. Local dining options include Cucina Ciano, The Big Apple Burger, and Hale & Hearty. The location offers a blend of residential charm and urban excitement. This area is close to shops and public transportation, making it ideal for enjoying all that Manhattan has to offer. Overall, 169 E 78th St blends classic New York architecture with modern living. The building provides a range of options for potential buyers in a desirable location. It's a well-equipped residence in a vibrant neighborhood.

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Description

169 E 78th St is a prominent building located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The building sits at the corner of East 79th Street and 5th Avenue, surrounded by tree-lined streets. The East River lies nearby, creating a pleasant atmosphere. This high-rise structure was built in 1928 and stands 10 stories tall. The building contains 18 condominium units, ranging in size from 1,200 to 1,575 square feet. These units feature 1 or 2 bedrooms, providing options for different lifestyles. Prices range from $1,900,000 to $2,000,000. Each unit includes touches like double-height ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Residents enjoy several amenities in the building. A live-in superintendent is available for assistance. The lobby recently underwent renovations, enhancing the entry experience. A gym offers fitness opportunities, while a common laundry room provides convenience. Private storage options are also available for residents. The building is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions. Financing up to 60% is permitted, making it accessible for buyers. There is a 3% flip tax payable by the buyer, which is something to consider for future resales. Local dining options include Cucina Ciano, The Big Apple Burger, and Hale & Hearty. The location offers a blend of residential charm and urban excitement. This area is close to shops and public transportation, making it ideal for enjoying all that Manhattan has to offer. Overall, 169 E 78th St blends classic New York architecture with modern living. The building provides a range of options for potential buyers in a desirable location. It's a well-equipped residence in a vibrant neighborhood.

169 E 78th St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$1,695,000
Avg. Sale Price-
Year over year list priceDown Arrow10.79%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow10.79%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

High
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

High
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

169 E 78th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1D1D-221572021-07-02
MLS#: RLS10697621 		Closed$2,000,000
Unit 1C1C-1112018-04-25
MLS#: RLS10481286 		Closed-
Unit 1C1C-111822014-11-14
MLS#: RLS10075946 		Closed$0
Unit 1C
1C

1 Beds

1 Baths

- sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-04-25Closed$NaN
MLS#: RLS10481286
Days On Market1
Unit 1C
1C

1 Beds

1 Baths

- sqft

DateStatusPrice
2014-11-14Closed$0
MLS#: RLS10075946
Days On Market182
Unit 1D
1D

2 Beds

2 Baths

0 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-07-02Closed$2,000,000
MLS#: RLS10697621
Days On Market157
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Amenities

While specific amenities haven’t been listed, the charm of Morgan Studios is in its understated elegance and its proximity to what Manhattan offers. Think cozy community vibes complemented by artistic interior designs that invite you in. It’s the subtle details that create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect after a long day exploring the vibrant city around you.

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Amenities Description

While specific amenities haven’t been listed, the charm of Morgan Studios is in its understated elegance and its proximity to what Manhattan offers. Think cozy community vibes complemented by artistic interior designs that invite you in. It’s the subtle details that create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect after a long day exploring the vibrant city around you.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

At Morgan Studios, you can rest assured that all the building policies are in place to ensure a smooth living experience. This means you'll feel secure and comfortable as you embark on your journey as a homeowner.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
169 E 78th St--
170 E 78th St$1,225/sqft.$1 /sqft.
188 E 78th St$1,502/sqft.$1 /sqft.
180 E 79th St$1,317/sqft.$1 /sqft.
177 E 77th St$1,258/sqft.$1 /sqft.
150 E 77th St$906/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

169 E 78th St is located in a school-accessible area of , Manhattan. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

The Birch Wathen Lenox School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
210 E 77th St|0.11 miles away

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
220 E 76th St|0.15 miles away

The Hewitt School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
45 E 75th St|0.24 miles away

The Buckley School

--
Private|Grades KG–9
113 E 73rd St|0.26 miles away

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
45 E 81st St Frnt ...|0.27 miles away

Rudolf Steiner School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
15 E 79th St|0.3 miles away
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Schools

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Description

169 E 78th St is located in a school-accessible area of , Manhattan. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

The Birch Wathen Lenox School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
210 E 77th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
220 E 76th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Hewitt School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
45 E 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Buckley School

--
Private|Grades KG–9
113 E 73rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
45 E 81st St Frnt ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rudolf Steiner School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
15 E 79th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Cathedral School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
319 E 74th St Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
311 E 82nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Ignatius Loyola School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
48 E 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Regis High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
55 E 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eleanor Roosevelt High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
411 E 76th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Caedmon School

--
Private|Grades PK–5
416 E 80th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Stephen of Hungary School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
408 E 82nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yorkville East Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
1458 York Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

A-
Public|Grades KG–6
1458 York Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 169 Robert F Kennedy

--
Public|Grades KG–12
110 E 88th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lycee Francais de New York

--
Private|Grades PK–12
505 E 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
164 E 68th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Academy Laboratory High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan International High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Vanguard High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St St-R...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Talent Unlimited High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ella Baker School

A+
Public|Grades PK–8
317 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Town School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
540 E 76th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Vincent Ferrer High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
151 E 65th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yorkville Community School

B
Public|Grades PK–5
421 E 88th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

International Academy of New York

--
Private|Grades PK–4
4 E 90th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Chaplin School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
100 E End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lascuola Ditalia

--
Private|Grades PK–12
406 E 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Brearley School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
610 E 83rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Brearley School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
610 E 83rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Spence School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
22 E 91st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
419 E 66th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Windward School the - Nyc

--
Private|Grades 1–8
205 E 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 527 East Side School For Social Action

A
Public|Grades KG–2
323 E 91st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Side Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
331 E 91st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Nightingale-Bamford School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
20 E 92nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
213 E 63rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Gillen Brewer School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
410 E 92nd St Frnt...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Browning School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
52 E 62nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 198 Isador E. Ida Straus School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
1700 3rd Ave Frnt ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 77 Lower Lab School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
1700 3rd Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
645 Main St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Life Sciences Secondary School

D+
Public|Grades 8–12
320 E 96th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

La Scuola D'Italia

--
Private|Grades PK–12
12 E 96th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Wetherby-Pembridge School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
7 E 96th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rodeph Sholom School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
10 W 84th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Robert Louis Stevenson School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
24 W 74th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Judith S Kaye High School (The)

--
Public|Grades 9–12
321 E 96th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Parkside School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
48 W 74th St|1.03 Miles Away

Transit

169 E 78th St enjoys proximity to 50+ public transit options throughout Manhattan. Located within a 2-mile radius, these connections enable easy commuting and dependable travel. Residents benefit from reduced reliance on private vehicles. A well-served transit location supports sustainable urban living.

103 St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.61 miles away|31 min walk
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Description

169 E 78th St enjoys proximity to 50+ public transit options throughout Manhattan. Located within a 2-mile radius, these connections enable easy commuting and dependable travel. Residents benefit from reduced reliance on private vehicles. A well-served transit location supports sustainable urban living.

103 St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

10 AV/W 57 ST

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

110 St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

110 St-Malcolm X Plaza

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

116 St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

11 ST/34 AV

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

11 ST/45 AV

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 102 ST

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

1 AV/E 106 ST

1.46 miles away|29 min walk

1 AV/E 109 ST

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

1 AV/E 111 ST

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 113 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

1 AV/E 116 ST

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

1 AV/E 39 ST

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

1 AV/E 42 ST

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

1 AV/E 43 ST

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

1 AV/E 45 ST

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

1 AV/E 52 ST

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

1 AV/E 55 ST

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

1 AV/E 57 ST

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

1 AV/E 60 ST

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

1 AV/E 62 ST

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

1 AV/E 64 ST

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

1 AV/E 67 ST

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

1 AV/E 70 ST

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

1 AV/E 72 ST

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

1 AV/E 75 ST

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

1 AV/E 77 ST

0.33 miles away|7 min walk

1 AV/E 81 ST

0.36 miles away|7 min walk

1 AV/E 82 ST

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

1 AV/E 86 ST

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

1 AV/E 89 ST

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

1 AV/E 91 ST

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

1 AV/E 93 ST

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

1 AV/E 97 ST

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

1 AV/E 99 ST

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

1 AV/MITCHELL PL

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

1 ST/26 AV

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

1 ST/27 AV

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

21 ST/24 AV

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

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169 E 78th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

12.46%

15–29 Years

17.91%

30–44 Years

24.24%

45–59 Years

18.69%

60+ Years

26.71%

Commute

48.82%

Transit

19.2%

Walk

8.12%

Drive

1.35%

Bike

Housing Ownership

34.9%

Owner Occupied

65.1%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
18.55%
Multi Family
2.27%
Single Person
48.31%
Multi Person
51.69%

Average Income

Household:$12,831,521.52 /yr

Individual:$12,412,649.8 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree36.15%
High School College7.14%
Diploma3.26%
Post Graduate43.63%
Others9.83%
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Education

Diploma3.26%
Post Graduate43.63%
Others9.83%
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