Charles House 40 E 78th St Unit 4H New York, NY 10075
Metropolitan Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $24,684/month
Highlights
- City View
- 4-minute walk to 77 Street (4,6 Line)
- High-Rise Condominium
- P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake Rated A
- Garage
- 4-minute walk to Central Park
About This Home
Fully renovated 3 bed, 3 bath condo with eat-in-kitchen on 78th Street and Madison Avenue!
You will love living next to Central Park, world-class museums, fine dining and amazing shopping. It is exceedingly rare to find a full-service condo so close to Central Park.
Your massive living room spans over 27 feet in length and gives you plenty of room to spread out, entertain and dine. Enjoy treetop views over tranquil 78th Street.
New eat-in-kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances including a 36" Wolf Stove with Absolute Black Granite counters and backsplash, a center island, slow closing drawers, a pantry, tons of counter space and storage is sure to please. Have breakfast in your eat-in kitchen that is flooded with light from 3 oversized East facing windows.
The corner primary bedroom has treetop views, great light, a walk-in closet, recessed lighting and an en-suite bath.
This spa-like, windowed primary bathroom has been enlarged and beautifully renovated with a sleek walk-in glass shower with rain showerhead, recessed medicine cabinet and elegant white tiling.
Spanning over 21 feet long, the massive second bedroom could also serve as the primary bedroom. Its oversized windows bring in great light and face tree-lined 78th Street.
The newly renovated second bath is also spa-like and features a 5-foot deep soaking tub with glass shower door and rain showerhead, Grohe fixtures and Porcelain tiles.
The sizeable third bedroom features 3 oversized East facing windows.
Other bonuses include a fully renovated third bathroom, a large entry foyer with walk-closet, 8-inch wide plank wood flooring, organized closets, sleek radiators and recessed lighting throughout.
40 East 78th Street is a full-service condominium with 24 hour concierge, doorman, parking garage, landscaped roof deck with sweeping Central Park views, fitness center, laundry room, bike room, storage room, live-in resident manager and porters to help you in and out of the building with your belongings. The lobby was elegantly renovated recently.
Taxes can be lowered 17.5 percent to $2,888 per month if this is a primary residence.
Please reach out for a private showing.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $39,384
Year Built
- Built in 1956
HOA Fees
- $2,249 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 4th floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,679 Sq Ft Home
- Washer Dryer Allowed
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
Community Details
- 102 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- The Charles House Condos
- Lenox Hill Subdivision
- 15-Story Property
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1194 / 01392
Map
About Charles House
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,384 | $336,046 | $57,456 | $278,590 |
| 2024 | $39,384 | $315,018 | $57,456 | $257,562 |
| 2023 | $38,413 | $313,144 | $57,456 | $255,688 |
| 2022 | $38,389 | $321,256 | $57,456 | $263,800 |
| 2021 | $36,997 | $301,594 | $57,456 | $244,138 |
| 2020 | $39,249 | $337,426 | $57,456 | $279,970 |
| 2019 | $37,676 | $329,135 | $57,456 | $271,679 |
| 2018 | $36,436 | $332,441 | $57,456 | $274,985 |
| 2017 | $35,486 | $290,295 | $57,456 | $232,839 |
| 2016 | $35,970 | $284,087 | $57,456 | $226,631 |
| 2015 | $12,987 | $257,705 | $57,456 | $200,249 |
| 2014 | $12,987 | $267,804 | $57,456 | $210,348 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Price Changed | $3,595,000 | -2.7% | $2,141 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2024 09/11/24 | Price Changed | $3,695,000 | -5.1% | $2,201 / Sq Ft |
| 08/14/2024 08/14/24 | For Sale | $3,895,000 | 0.0% | $2,320 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2022 10/27/22 | Rented | $13,500 | -10.0% | -- |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2022 08/12/22 | For Rent | $15,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/10/2017 10/10/17 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2017 09/10/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2017 08/21/17 | Sold | $3,600,000 | 0.0% | $2,149 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2017 05/15/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/22/2017 03/22/17 | For Sale | $3,600,000 | +5.9% | $2,149 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2017 03/22/17 | For Sale | $3,400,000 | -- | $2,030 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,600,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,800,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,800,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,450,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,450,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,680,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $2,240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11001815
APN: 1392-1194
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