Morgan Studios, 170 East 78th Street, #5EF
Key Details
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Listed: May 13, 2024Days on Market: 185Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 145 times
Insider Highlights
- Location and Building: This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located in a renowned full-service prewar cooperative building in the Lenox Hill neighborhood, originally built in 1927 as artist’s studios. The building is fully staffed with a doorman, live-in resident manager, and superintendent, and is situated on a lovely tree-lined block, close to transportation, restaurants, and shopping.
- Living Space: The apartment offers approximately 2,450 square feet of living space, featuring a large, south-facing living room with a wood-burning fireplace and two seating areas, a formal dining area that can accommodate a table for 6 or more, and an additional cozy den with a second wood-burning fireplace and separate office area.
- Kitchen: The newly renovated kitchen boasts ample storage, a wine fridge, refrigerator and freezer drawers, a six burner stove, farm sink, and a large island, perfect for those who love to cook.
- Primary Bedroom Suite: The primary bedroom suite offers privacy and includes a bathroom with dual sinks, a large vanity, free standing shower, and separate claw foot tub.
- Amenities: The apartment features an abundance of closet space, a newly installed washer and dryer, and thru wall AC in entertaining rooms. Pets and pied-a-terres are permitted with board approval.
- Nearby Attractions: The building's close proximity to Central Park, fine dining and shopping, art galleries, and mass transit connections make it an ideal location for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Southern exposures provide abundant natural light throughout the apartment.
Description
The ultimate entertaining apartment, a welcoming entry gallery is the focal point from which all public rooms are accessed and easily flow through. A 29 ft. oversized South-facing living room is bathed in sun all day and easily accommodates two seating areas; one more formal living area centered around a woodburning fireplace, and a second by the formal kitchen and dining great room, allowing for easy interaction between parties in both rooms.
Two sets of large casement windows and prewar details add to the charm and wow factor of this beautiful room.
Separated from the living room by a pair of glass French doors, the open kitchen and dining room is perfect for both formal and informal gatherings. The newly renovated kitchen has ample storage throughout, a wine fridge, refrigerator and freezer drawers, six burner stove, farm sink, and large island. The formal dining area easily accommodates a table for 6 or more.
This room also benefits from two East-facing windows, one of which is floor-to-ceiling and opens to a juliet balcony.
To the right of the entry gallery is another huge entertaining room- a cozy den with wood-burning fireplace. Also bathed in sunlight via gorgeous casement windows, this is the ultimate hang out and game room. There is close access to a secondary kitchenette and laundry room with refrigerator and dishwasher.
The scale of this room is so great there is even a separate office area.
The three bedrooms flank either side of the apartment. The primary bedroom suite is located on one side allowing for the upmost privacy, and the two additional bedrooms and bathroom are on the other. The primary suite has a bathroom with dual sinks and large vanity, free standing shower, and separate claw foot tub.
There is an abundance of closet space throughout the apartment, a newly installed washer and dryer, and thru wall AC in entertaining rooms.
170 East 78th Street, also known as Morgan Studios, is a boutique prewar cooperative built in 1927. Originally used as artist’s studios, this is a destination building for many. On a lovely tree-lined block and close to transportation, restaurants and shopping, the building has a full-time doorman and live in resident manager.
Pied-e-terres and pets are permitted with board approval and basement storage available for a monthly fee. The building permits up to 50% financing. 2.5% flip tax paid by the buyer.
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