This high floor, sprawling and sun bathed 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers the quintessential UES pre-war experience. Highlights of this turnkey home include a large eat-in and windowed kitchen, hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, through-wall hvac, unobstructed eastern views and 2 large walk-in closets. The gracious foyer flows into an expansive and light-filled living/dining space, perfect for entertaining, which showcases a functional wood-burning fireplace flanked by tasteful custom millwork. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and wood and glass cabinetry. The area adjacent to the kitchen serves as either a home office or breakfast area. The king-sized bedroom is grand in scale and incredibly quiet. The classically renovated bathroom is windowed and clad in Carrara marble. As a bonus, the building allows w/d with Board approval! PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UTILITIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE MAINTENANCE. 205 East 78th Street is a celebrated and revered pre-war cooperative. Formerly a hotel, the beautiful lobby transports you to old New York, while the building offers modern conveniences, including 24-hour doorman, live-in Super, bicycle storage, storage lockers for rent and central laundry. 25% down. Pied-a-terre and pet friendly (dogs under 30lbs)!