The Charles House

40 East 78th Street Condominium in Upper East Side, Manhattan

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The Charles House

40 East 78th Street

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Unit 4H | 3BD | 3BA Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate | RLS by REBNY
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Unit 12C | 2BD | 2BA Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty | RLS by REBNY
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Unit 11B | 2BD | 2BA Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC | RLS by REBNY
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Unit 11A | 1BD | 1BA Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties | RLS by REBNY
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The Charles House at 40 East 78th Street Building Details
40 East 78th Street, known as The Charles House, is a luxury condominium located in the prestigious Lenox Hill neighborhood of Manhattan. Constructed in 1958, this 17-story building houses 100 residential units, ranging from one to three-bedroom apartments. The building combines mid-century architectural elements with modern amenities, making it an attractive option for sophisticated urban living.

The Charles House offers a wide array of amenities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of its residents. The building boasts a 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a live-in superintendent, and high-speed elevators. For fitness enthusiasts, there is a well-equipped gym. Additional amenities include a laundry room, bike storage, and a beautifully landscaped rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Central Park. The building also features an indoor parking garage and private storage units.

Situated on the Upper East Side's "Gold Coast," The Charles House is surrounded by some of New York City's finest cultural and recreational attractions. Residents are just a short walk from Central Park, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The neighborhood is home to a variety of world-class restaurants, high-end boutiques, and iconic institutions such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Met Breuer.

Public transportation is easily accessible from The Charles House, with several subway lines nearby, including the 6, N, R, F, and M trains, providing convenient connections to other parts of Manhattan and beyond.

40 East 78th Street offers luxurious and modern living in a prime Upper East Side location. Its comprehensive range of amenities, elegant design, and proximity to cultural landmarks and public transportation make it an ideal residence for those seeking a sophisticated urban lifestyle in New York City​.
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The Charles House Building Amenities
  • Bike room
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Full-time doorman
  • Live-in superintendent
  • On-site laundry
  • Parking Available
  • Pets - Cats ok
  • Pets - Dogs ok
  • Elevator
  • Gym/Fitness
  • Storage

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Building Facts for 40 East 78th Street, New York 10075
  • Available Sales Listings: 2
  • Street Address: 40 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075
  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Elevator Building
  • New Development
  • Doorman: Full-time doorman
  • Neighborhood: Upper East Side / Manhattan
  • Building Name: The Charles House

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Alternate Addresses for The Charles House in NYC
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  • 36 EAST 78 STREET
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