It previously was on the market for a total of 157 days.

Last Sold on Dec 6, 2022 for $1,815,000

2 beds, 2.5 baths | Approx. 1,513 ft²

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Buyers
Andre Jabban

Sellers
Kupoint (usa) Corporation

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1 apartment is currently available in this building.

157 days on Market

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Key Details

Listed: Jul 5, 2022

Last Price Change: ($180,000) on Dec 9

Days on Market: 157

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

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Monthly Common Charges: $2,598

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,076

Total Taxes & Fees: $3,674 ($2.43/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $14,520 ($9.60/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($181,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Priced to sell, great opportunity. Please contact us for an appointment. This 1513 Sqft 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath apartment in the prestigious Empire Condominium is now priced to sell. Amazing layout with a large foyer, view to the trees and oversized windows, this home will meet all your needs. The Elegant entry foyer opens to a large living / dining room facing trees and townhouses on East 78th Street. Also, off the foyer is a beautifully appointed powder room for guests.

The kitchen features fabulous wood cabinetry and top of the line appliances. The spacious primary suite has room for a king size bed, a dresser drawer, a desk and a sitting area. It has 1 Walk In Closet, a 2nd large closet, en-suite marble bathroom with double sinks, bath tub, separate stall shower and ample storage space. The second bedroom has space for a queen size bed, a sitting area and a desk.

It also features a large closet and an en-suite bathroom. This apartment comes with a washer/dryer, Central AC, great closets, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The Empire is one of the most luxurious Condominiums on the Upper East Side with 24 Hour doorman, concierge and live-in super. On the second floor was fully renovated. You will find an enormous state-of-the-art fitness center facing the trees, a large owners’ social lounge, a kids playroom, a business center and a lovely terrace. The owners’ social lounge is very luxurious; it has a library, game tables, an espresso machine and a large screen TV.

It abuts an outdoor terrace and is connected to a dining room with a full kitchen; perfect to socialize and entertain your guests. The building has a garage for a fee. The outdoor space is extremely spacious; a great place lounge around in the sun and also to BBQ on the building grill. This great apt. is ideally located 4 blocks from Central Park and 3 blocks from Madison Avenue.

The neighborhood is filled will fabulous restaurants, cafes, and world renown boutiques. There are several Art Galleries and Museums nearby. Not to be missed, please contact us for an appointment.

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Washer/Dryer in apt.

About The Empire, 188 East 78th Street

The Empire, 188 East 78th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 90, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

High-End 5 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Well Done 1 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

Attractive 2 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 40 blocks 2 out of 5 points

Views:

Impressive 3 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Considerable 1 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Spacious 4 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

3-4 3 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes 1 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

Substantial 2 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Considerable 2 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 1999
77 Apartments
32 Floors

Building Amenities

Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Garden
Health Club
Pool
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Children's Playroom
Fitness Center
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

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About The Empire, 188 East 78th Street

The Empire, 188 East 78th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 90, based on:

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Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

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