The Charles House, 40 East 78th Street, #5C
$3,995,000
($1,579 per ft2)
| 4 beds, 4 baths | Approx. 2,530 ft2
164 days on Market
Key Details
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Listed: May 7, 2024Last Price Change: ($755,000) on Oct 11Days on Market: 164Building Type: CondominiumNeighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 121 times
Monthly Common Charges:
$3,018
Monthly Real Estate Taxes:
$3,018
Total Taxes & Fees:
$6,036
($2.39/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage:
$22,939
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Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost:
$28,975
($11.45/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($399,500),
which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.
Insider Highlights
- Prime Location: This spacious four-bedroom condominium is located in a prime location in New York, close to the Carlyle Hotel, The Mark, the Met, Central Park, and Madison Avenue shopping. It's also conveniently close to public transportation, major cultural institutions, and excellent dining and shopping options.
- High-End Interior: The condo features custom built-ins and lighting in the living and dining room, a windowed kitchen with custom cabinets, black granite countertops, creme marble backsplash, and Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. It also includes a Miele washer/dryer, custom closets and cabinets in the hallway, and a custom sound dampened den with built-in desk and bookcases.
- Guest Accommodations: The apartment includes a guest room with an en-suite bath for privacy, providing a comfortable space for visitors.
- Pet-Friendly: The building is pet-friendly, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
- Rich History: Built in 1924 and converted in 1985, the building has a rich history, adding a unique charm and character to the property.
- Building Amenities: The full-service building offers a 24-hour doorman, private storage, workout room, bike room, and a live-in superintendent. There's also an on-site garage with direct access, a panoramic roof deck with views of the skyline and Central Park, and outdoor entertainment space.
Description
Perhaps the finest location in all of New York, this expansive four bedroom condominium residence is located across the street from the legendary Carlyle Hotel as well as The Mark, and a stones throw from all the best of the Upper East Side, including the Met, Central Park and Madison Avenue shopping.
The corner residence is airy and fill with natural light, thanks to three exposures; east, south and west. A spacious foyer lined with deep closets leads you to the spacious living and dining room, with custom built ins and lighting. The windowed kitchen features custom cabinets, black granite counter tops and creme marble backsplash, along with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances.
Storage galore! A separate service entrance is wonderful for deliveries and entertaining needs. A perfectly sized custom breakfast banquet tops off this exquisite kitchen.
Off the entry is a discrete area with full bath, Miele washer/dryer, storage and a spacious drying closet. Also off the entry is a wonderful guest room with en-suite bath, allowing your guests a great level of privacy.
The bedroom wing is located behind glass French doors, and features a custom sound dampened den, with built-in desk and bookcases, and three more bedrooms, including the primary.
The hallway of the wing is lined with custom closets and cabinets, including shoe closet, ironing station, linen closet, storage and bookcases,
Also included in the sale at an additional monthly cost is a rarely available staff room located on the first floor. The apartment features a spacious closet, full bath, air conditioning, and a south facing window facing The Carlyle.
The Charles House Condominium is a superb white glove, full service building with an amazing staff and resident manager. The entry, lobby and hallways have just been gorgeously renovated.
The building also features one of the most panoramic roof decks on the Upper East Side with fabulous views of the skyline and Central Park, 24 hour doormen, private storage, work out room, and a bike room. Also, direct access to the on-site garage. Pets are welcomed. There is currently a monthly assessment of $607, and a capital reserve fund of $519 until spring 2025.
The corner residence is airy and fill with natural light, thanks to three exposures; east, south and west. A spacious foyer lined with deep closets leads you to the spacious living and dining room, with custom built ins and lighting. The windowed kitchen features custom cabinets, black granite counter tops and creme marble backsplash, along with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances.
Storage galore! A separate service entrance is wonderful for deliveries and entertaining needs. A perfectly sized custom breakfast banquet tops off this exquisite kitchen.
Off the entry is a discrete area with full bath, Miele washer/dryer, storage and a spacious drying closet. Also off the entry is a wonderful guest room with en-suite bath, allowing your guests a great level of privacy.
The bedroom wing is located behind glass French doors, and features a custom sound dampened den, with built-in desk and bookcases, and three more bedrooms, including the primary.
The hallway of the wing is lined with custom closets and cabinets, including shoe closet, ironing station, linen closet, storage and bookcases,
Also included in the sale at an additional monthly cost is a rarely available staff room located on the first floor. The apartment features a spacious closet, full bath, air conditioning, and a south facing window facing The Carlyle.
The Charles House Condominium is a superb white glove, full service building with an amazing staff and resident manager. The entry, lobby and hallways have just been gorgeously renovated.
The building also features one of the most panoramic roof decks on the Upper East Side with fabulous views of the skyline and Central Park, 24 hour doormen, private storage, work out room, and a bike room. Also, direct access to the on-site garage. Pets are welcomed. There is currently a monthly assessment of $607, and a capital reserve fund of $519 until spring 2025.
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Apartment Amenities
- Washer/Dryer in apt.
Listing courtesy of
Red Jacket Residential LLC
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