NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Charles House 40 E 78th St Unit 5H Floor 5 New York, NY 10075

Metropolitan Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,770,000 - $3,034,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,359 Sq Ft
1956 Built

Last Sold January 31, 2024

Last sale price $1,730,000 $1,273 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,493/month

Highlights

  • River View
  • 4-minute walk to 77 Street (4,6 Line)
  • No HOA
  • P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake Rated A
  • Furnished
  • 4-minute walk to Central Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

Designer-Furnished, Short-Term Rental at The Charles House Condominium

This exquisite designer-furnished rental at The Charles House Condominium is ideally situated at the corner of East 78th Street and Madison Avenue. The location is unmatched, offering easy access to Central Park and the many conveniences of living on the Upper East Side.

Apartment 5H features a sophisticated aesthetic and has been meticulously designed with brand-new furnishings. Both bedrooms offer a Zen-like atmosphere with hotel-quality bedding. The space is ideal for entertaining, featuring an oversized gallery, a living room with separate entertaining areas, a formal dining room with seating for eight, and a chef's kitchen with ample storage and counter space.

The building boasts a refined overall aesthetic and provides full-service amenities, including a 24-hour doorman and concierge, a live-in superintendent, a landscaped roof deck with Central Park views, a gym, a bicycle room, central laundry, an adjacent garage, and additional basement storage. The Charles House is zoned for the PS 6 school district. Please note, pets are not allowed.

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Last Agent to Rent the Property

Robert McCabe

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties License #40MC0933800 Listed on: 08/16/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 5th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,359 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • River Views
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 8/16/24
  • Legal Lot and Block 7501 / 01392

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 102 Units
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Charles House, The Condos
  • Lenox Hill Subdivision
  • 15-Story Property

Amenities

  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Available Date: 2024-08-16

Listing Details

  • Exposures: East,North
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Neighborhood: Lenox Hill
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Pets No Pets Comments: ,Building Pets Allowed Comments:2 pets under 25 lbs each or 1 pet under 70 lbs each
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 15

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1359.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • View: River
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building Other
  • Green Building Features: Elevator(s), Storage
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Building Name: CHARLES HOUSE, THE
  • Units: 102
  • Total Stories: 15
  • Year Built: 1956

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01392
  • Tax Lot: 7501

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2023
Closed on
Jan 31, 2024
Sold by
Lombard Christine
Bought by
Stuy Town Llc
Seller's Agent
Sandra Cohen
Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Cohen
Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$265,000
-13.28%
Views
278
Current Estimated Value
$2,361,645

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$631,645
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2013
Sold by
Perez-Wilson Gladys
Bought by
Lombard Christine

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 1997
Sold by
Infinity Corp
Bought by
Perez Wilson Gladys

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$566,625
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stuy Town Llc $1,730,000 --
Stuy Town Llc $1,730,000 --
Lombard Christine $2,075,000 --
Lombard Christine $2,075,000 --
Perez Wilson Gladys $577,000 First American Title Ins Co
Perez Wilson Gladys $577,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Perez Wilson Gladys $566,625
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/28/2024 10/28/24 Rented $9,500 +949900.0% --
09/13/2024 09/13/24 Under Contract -- -- --
08/16/2024 08/16/24 For Rent $1 0.0% --
01/31/2024 01/31/24 Sold $1,730,000 -13.3% $1,273 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/01/2023 12/01/23 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2023 08/24/23 Price Changed $1,995,000 0.0% $1,468 / Sq Ft
08/24/2023 08/24/23 For Sale $1,995,000 +15.3% $1,468 / Sq Ft
07/10/2023 07/10/23 Off Market $1,730,000 -- --
06/16/2023 06/16/23 Price Changed $2,195,000 -4.4% $1,615 / Sq Ft
04/06/2023 04/06/23 For Sale $2,295,000 -- $1,689 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

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 $26,455 $225,612 $40,672 $184,940
2024 $26,455 $211,603 $40,672 $170,931
2023 $25,805 $210,358 $40,672 $169,686
2022 $25,787 $215,828 $40,672 $175,156
2021 $24,874 $202,773 $40,672 $162,101
2020 $26,375 $226,564 $40,672 $185,892
2019 $25,334 $221,059 $40,672 $180,387
2018 $24,449 $223,254 $40,671 $182,583
2017 $23,754 $195,271 $40,672 $154,599
2016 $24,013 $191,148 $40,672 $150,476
2015 $12,873 $173,632 $40,672 $132,960
2014 $12,873 $177,814 $40,672 $137,142
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert McCabe

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Robert McCabe

    BHHS New York Prop

    (212) 381-3328

    13 Total Sales

    Robert McCabe
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  • Sandra Cohen

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Sandra Cohen

    Sothebys International Realty

    (212) 935-2000

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Sandra Cohen
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About Charles House

Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS11001361

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 1392-1195

New York New York County New York 10075 Metropolitan Hill

40 E 78th St Unit 5H, New York, NY

Not Listed for Sale

Condos

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