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Property Description
Originally built in 1895 by architect J.W. Davison, 306 West 78th Street is the third in a series of four townhouses designed in the Renaissance Revival style. The 18-foot-wide property comprises a modern, light-filled, and spacious owners duplex, plus seven additional rental units. The home offers approximately 5,648 square feet of interior space. 306 West 78th Street provides exceptional flexibility and optionality, given the buildings strong rent roll and a renovated owners unit with generous outdoor space. The property is ideal for conversion to a single-family residence, use by a live-in owner seeking to offset expenses with rental income, or acquisition by an investor completing a tax-free exchange. Located on a picturesque tree-lined block just steps from Riverside Park, 306 West 78th Street is close to top Manhattan schools, acclaimed restaurants, vibrant retail, and premier cultural institutionscapturing the essence of Upper West Side living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 306 W 78th St
General
- Sold For: $5,700,000
- Taxes: $104,616
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20058860
- Added to Site: 342 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 20
- Interior Features: Smoke Free
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 9
- Full Bathrooms: 9
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Building None
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Upper West Side
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 5,648
- Living Area: 5,648 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
- Other Struct. Feat.: Green Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size: 1836
- Lot Dimensions: 102.00 x 18.00
- Zoning: R8B
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $104,616
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1186-0035
- Block: 1186
- Lot Number: 35
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Schools
Schools serving 306 W 78th St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 03
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 87 William Sherman 160 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 306 W 78th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/20/2026
Sold
$5,700,000
-6.94%
MLS
11/07/2025
Listed
$6,125,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
306 W 78th Street, New York City, NY 10024 (MLS# RLS20058860) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $5,700,000 on August 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 306 W 78th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

