40 E 78Th St

The Charles House is a 16-story, mid-century condominium completed in 1958 on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Units range from one- to three-bedroom layouts and frequently feature formal entry foyers, separate dining rooms, expansive living rooms with large windows, and eat-in or galley kitchens often renovated with stone counters and custom cabinetry. Many residences include abundant built-in storage, walk-in closets, marble or high-end tile baths, recessed and decorative lighting, and some retain original decorative millwork. Common building amenities are full-service doorman and concierge coverage, a live-in superintendent, a recently refreshed marble lobby, an on-site or adjacent garage, a fitness room, bicycle storage, private storage bins, central laundry facilities, and a landscaped roof deck with views toward Central Park. The property is pet-friendly and allows pieds-a-terre and investor ownership. Located on Madison Avenue near East 78th Street, the building sits steps from Central Park, museums, high-end shopping and transit, providing a classic Upper East Side residential experience with service-oriented conveniences and a mix of renovated and customizable apartments.