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No Fee | Massive 1BR / 2BA Duplex + Rec Room | Elevator & Laundry | Upper East Side
Welcome home to East 78th Street, a sprawling one-bedroom duplex offering house-like volume, two full bathrooms, and a massive lower-level recreation room. Offered at $4,450 with No Broker Fee, this exceptional residence combines classic Upper East Side charm with an expansive multi-level floor plan in a well-maintained elevator building with on-site laundry.
The upper level features a bright, oversized main living room with high ceilings and rich hardwood floors, alongside a quiet queen-size bedroom with ample storage. The separate windowed kitchen comes fully equipped with a dishwasher, generous cabinetry, and solid counter space. Downstairs, the massive recreation room serves as an incredible multi-purpose space-perfect for a private home theater, executive work-from-home lounge, guest den, or workout studio-complete with its own full bathroom for maximum privacy and convenience.
Apartment & Building Highlights:
Expansive Duplex Floor Plan: Multi-level layout featuring a large main level plus a massive lower-level recreation room.
Two Full Bathrooms: Convenient full baths located on both levels.
Queen-Sized Bedroom: Spacious sleeping quarters accommodating a queen bed and additional dressers.
Separate Windowed Kitchen: Equipped with a dishwasher, stainless steel finishes, and great natural light.
High Ceilings & Hardwood Floors: Soaring proportions and classic hardwood throughout the main level.
Building Amenities: Elevator service and clean on-site laundry facility.
No Broker Fee: Unbeatable multi-room square footage and versatility on a quiet residential block.
Prime Upper East Side Location: Located at East 78th Street (between 1st and York Avenues), you are just moments from John Jay Park, the East River Esplanade, Agata & Valentina, and the neighborhood's premier dining, cafes, and nightlife.
Transportation: Convenient commuter access with the Q train at 72nd St or 86th St (2nd Ave), the 6 train at 77th St & Lexington Ave, and the M79 crosstown bus right nearby.
The Upper East Side has a reputation of wealth and opulence. Once home to the wealthiest New Yorkers (like the Kennedys, the Roosevelts, and the Rockefellers), the UES is filled with ornate and beautiful buildings. Today, the Upper East Side is still considered one of the more expensive neighborhoods, however, in recent years, it has begun to see younger arrivals (people in their 20s and 30s) who are finding better deals up north, away from the Lower East Side and/or hip Williamsburg.
With the completion of the 2nd Avenue train, the neighborhood is only becoming more accessible to everyone as previously the only train servicing the UEW was the 4,5,6 on Lexington Avenue. Even better, the further east you go, the cheaper the apartments get. All this is only adding on to the interest from renters who no longer have to commute for as long to get to the area.
The Upper East Side contains some smaller neighborhoods such as Yorkville, Lenox Hill, Carnegie…
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