205 EAST 78 STREET · #15GH

Gracious Pre-War Elegance in the East 70s Bathed in natural light and brimming with timeless elegance, this high-floor, meticulously renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence seamlessly blends classic pre-war charm with modern sophistication. Set within a distinguished full-service cooperative, this expansive home showcases exquisite architectural details, including beamed ceilings, graceful crown moldings, and hardwood floors throughout. A welcoming entry foyer leads into a formal living room, anchored by a stately wood-burning fireplace. Sunlight streams through expansive south-facing windows, framing picturesque views of your private planting terrace and the sweeping city skyline beyond. The oversized primary suite is a serene sanctuary, featuring a second fireplace, a custom-designed walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath adorned with classic subway tile, a pedestal sink, and a deep soaking tub. The thoughtfully renovated, windowed kitchen boasts slate flooring, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and elegant glass-front cabinetry. Premium stainless-steel appliances include a Kitchen Aid refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and Amana stove with a vented hood. Off the living room, a private hallway leads to two additional bedrooms, each offering generous closet space and two full baths. One bedroom is currently configured as a warm, inviting library with custom built-in bookcases and ample storage. Built in 1928, this full-service Pre-War co-op offers a live-in superintendent, full-time doormen, bike room, laundry facilities, and private storage units. Through-wall A/C and washer/dryer are permitted. Pets are welcome (dogs under 30 lbs), and up to 75% financing is allowed. Monthly maintenance includes electricity. there is a capital assessment of $769/month through 12/31/26.

1. price decreaseMay 15, 2026

   $1.68M-9.5%
   Price decreased 9%
2. price decreaseJan 13, 2026

   $1.85M-7.3%
   Price decreased 7%
3. listedOct 14, 2025

   $2.00M+35.3%
   Listed by Brown Harris Stevens
4. soldSep 25, 2013

   $1.48M0.0%
   Sold by Halstead Real Estate
5. no longer availableSep 11, 2013

   $1.48M+13.5%
   No longer available
6. closingSep 10, 2013

   $1.30M-11.9%
   Closing record
7. in contractJun 25, 2013

   $1.48M0.0%
   In contract
8. price decreaseApr 30, 2013

   $1.48M-6.3%
   Price decreased 6%
9. listedApr 9, 2013

   $1.57M+21.6%
   Listed by Halstead Real Estate
10. closingApr 29, 2005

    $1.29M
    Closing record