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The Charles House, 40 East 78th Street, #3H

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Feb 19, 2021
It previously was on the market for a total of 392 days.
Last Sold on Feb 12, 2021 for $2,200,000
3 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 1,800 ft2
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  • Buyers
  • Urvashi Batra
  • Hassan Shamji
  • Sellers
  • Marshall Felenstein
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6 apartments are currently available in this building.
392 days on Market

Pricing History

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Key Details

  • Listed: Jan 24, 2020
    Last Price Change: ($395,000) on Oct 19
    Days on Market: 392
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $1,828
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,668
Total Taxes & Fees: $3,496 ($1.94/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $16,642 ($9.25/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($220,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

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 .

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About The Charles House, 40 East 78th Street

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The Charles House, 40 East 78th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 75, 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

25
Out of 44
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26
Out of 36
+
16
Out of 39
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8
=
75
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 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:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but OK 1 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:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unrelated Base 0 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:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 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:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 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:
None 0 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:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1985
  • FT Doorman
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

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