40 E 78TH Street Unit 6F, New York, NY 10021

$2,950,000

Located in one of the Upper East Side's most desirable full-service condominiums, one block from Central Park, residence 6F at 40 East 78th Street is a beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom home offering refined proportions, modern conveniences, and sun-filled rooms with west-facing exposures overlooking Madison Avenue. A stunning Silverstone Marble entry foyer introduces… Read More the home and flows naturally into a spacious living and dining area, perfectly suited for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Oversized windows frame open views and bathe the space in natural light throughout the day. The open chef's kitchen, designed by the acclaimed Pavarini Design, balances elegance and function. Appointed with quartz countertops, sleek custom cabinetry, and appliances by Bluestar, Thermador, and Bosch the kitchen is as stylish as it is efficient. Sleek custom cabinetry, thoughtful storage including a very large pantry, and sophisticated finishes make it a centerpiece of the home. The primary suite is serene and spacious, featuring abundant closet space, including a grand walk-in, custom cabinetry, and a luxurious ensuite designer Carrara marble bathroom, designer vanity, and marble walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equally spacious and offers versatility as a full-sized bedroom, home office, or den. The gorgeous second bathroom is complete with Silverstone Marble, a shower/tub combo, and custom vanity. Additional highlights include wide-plank (7) Mythic European oak flooring, Lutron lighting with timers, bespoke built-ins throughout, thru-wall AC, and a classically design aesthetic that reflects the work of one of New York's most distinguished interior designers. A rarity off Madison Avenue, The Charles House Condominium was built in 1956 and is one of the only full-service condominiums near Central Park. Standing 17 stories and 102 units, the building offers every convenience: 24-hour doorman and concierge, live-in superintendent, fitness center, bike room, laundry facilities, and an on-site garage with parking. Perfectly positioned near Central Park, world-class restaurants, designer boutiques, cultural landmarks, Museums, and the best of what the Upper Eastside has to offer, this unique home presents a rare opportunity to live in an exquisite home infused with designer quality and timeless sophistication. Please note that real estate taxes shown reflect abatement for primary users and there is a capital assessment of $339/mo. through March 2026. Common Charges reflect a special assessment of $348/mo. through April 2034. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Jessica Wolf, Douglas Elliman Real Estate, 212-891-7000.

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Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 12, 2025

Property Type

Apartment

Beds

Full Baths

Year Built

1956

MLS Number

RLS20052170

30 Days Snapshot Of 10021

$1.74M

-43%

(avg) sold price

-40%

homes sold

170

(avg) days on market

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Basement

Basement YN: t

Building

Entry Level: 6, Features: Elevators, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Name: The Charles House, Rooms Total: 5, Structure Type: HighRise

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: None

Property

Property Sub Type: Apartment, View YN: t, View: City

Taxes

Tax Block: 01392, Tax Lot: 1173

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