245 E 78th St Apartment

DUPLEX PENTHOUSE PHD WITH SUN-FILLED HOME OFFICE + 925 sf PRIVATE TERRACE – AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY

Every room in this thoughtfully designed duplex 3-bedroom, 3-bath penthouse (configurable as 4 bedrooms) enjoys abundant natural light through... oversized, double-glazed casement windows. The apartment features 9’6” ceilings on the main level and 11’ ceilings upstairs, with solid white oak floors throughout.

The generous entry foyer opens to a 25-foot living/dining room. The separate galley PoggenPohl kitchen includes Caesarstone countertops, Liebherr and Bosch appliances, and a vented range hood. The tranquil, corner primary bedroom has three large windows, easily fits a king-size bed, and includes a spacious walk-in closet. The en-suite windowed bath features a custom marble mosaic floor, glass-enclosed shower, a double walnut vanity, mirrored medicine cabinets and built-in storage. The two secondary bedrooms are generously sized, share a full bath with marble floors and a Waterworks cast iron tub, and can be closed off from the main living space via solid wood pocket doors for privacy.

Upstairs, an expansive home office – open to the staircase and surrounded by windows – includes a full 3-piece bath and opens directly via a full wall of floor-to-ceiling casement doors to a 925 sf private terrace equipped with electric and water. Ideal as a dedicated work-from-home office with seamless indoor-outdoor flow and an airy feel, it can easily convert to a fourth bedroom, family room, library or guest suite. In-unit washer and vented dryer.

245 East 78th Street is a boutique, owner-managed building fully rebuilt in 2018 behind its restored prewar façade. Modern systems include multi-zone heating and cooling, vented laundry, and custom windows. Building amenities include a full-time doorman, landscaped roof terrace, fitness center with adjoining courtyard, package room, bike room, and private storage. Pets welcome. Read More