Charles House 40 E 78th St Unit 5F New York, NY 10075
Metropolitan Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $18,262/month
Highlights
- City View
- 4-minute walk to 77 Street (4,6 Line)
- Laundry Room
- P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake Rated A
- 17,265 Sq Ft lot
- 4-minute walk to Central Park
About This Home
Fabulous two Bedroom | two Bath condominium in prime Upper East Side location, one block from Central Park. This fully renovated, bright and sunny residence measures approximately 1,295 square feet with all rooms facing west over Madison Avenue.
Featuring a wonderful layout, this home has an expansive Living | Dining Room that gives the space an open, airy feel. A well-appointed chef's Kitchen features top of the line appliances and custom cabinetry. Both Bedrooms, generous in size, are accessed down a separate hallway. The Primary Bedroom has an en-suite Bath and two large walk-in closets. The secondary Bedroom has two closets and a full Bath across the hall.
Other features of this great apartment include city quiet windows, hardwood floors and an abundance of closets & storage throughout.
The Charles House Condominium located on the corner of Madison Avenue and 78th Street is a White Glove full-service luxury Condominium that has a full-time doorman, a live in superintendent, a newly renovated lobby, a gorgeous planted roof deck with unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline and Central Park, a gym and a garage. Blocks from Central Park this location offers you access to some of New York City’s finest restaurants, museums, galleries, boutiques and more.
Please note there is a special assessment of $341.03 for 9 years and a capital assessment of $332.67 through April of 2026.
Listing Agent
Sothebys International Realty License #30KO1008123 Listed on: 04/01/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,352
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- West Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $1,748 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,295 Sq Ft Home
- Dishwasher
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 7501 / 01392
Community Details
Overview
- 111 Units
- Charles House Condos
- Upper East Side Subdivision
- 16-Story Property
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
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 | $20,451 | $173,669 | $44,834 | $128,835 |
2024 | $20,451 | $163,579 | $44,834 | $118,745 |
2023 | $19,960 | $162,711 | $44,834 | $117,877 |
2022 | $19,896 | $167,070 | $44,834 | $122,236 |
2021 | $19,377 | $157,960 | $44,834 | $113,126 |
2020 | $20,458 | $174,563 | $44,834 | $129,729 |
2019 | $19,754 | $170,721 | $44,834 | $125,887 |
2018 | $18,439 | $172,253 | $44,834 | $127,419 |
2017 | $17,614 | $152,724 | $44,834 | $107,890 |
2016 | $17,302 | $149,847 | $44,834 | $105,013 |
2015 | $9,699 | $137,623 | $44,834 | $92,789 |
2014 | $9,699 | $124,092 | $44,834 | $79,258 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Price Changed | $2,795,000 | -3.6% | $2,158 / Sq Ft |
04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $2,900,000 | +22.1% | $2,239 / Sq Ft |
10/04/2018 10/04/18 | Sold | $2,375,000 | -4.8% | $1,834 / Sq Ft |
09/04/2018 09/04/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/06/2018 07/06/18 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | -- | $1,927 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $2,375,000 | -- |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20013016

APN: 1392-1172
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