A rare opportunity to purchase a pre-war home with a wood burning fireplace located in the heart of the upper east side. Custom sound proof windows make this a pin drop quiet home while enjoying bright south & west tree top exposures from this corner unit. Additional pre war details include high beamed ceilings, gracious entry foyer, windowed kitchen and bath, crown moldings, hardwood floors and a beautifully detailed wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features GE Profile appliances, white custom cabinets, beautiful slate floors, stone countertops and a window seating area. The spacious corner bedroom enjoys sunny south & west exposures, hardwood floors, custom shutter window treatments and an entire wall of closets. 205 East 78th Street is an elegant, Art Deco building built in 1925 and converted to a cooperative in 1987. The lobby and hallways were recently renovated and the building welcomes dogs under 30LBS. Resident amenities include a full-time doorman, live-in resident manager, common laundry, storage and bike rooms. Located at Third Avenue and 78th Street, enjoy proximity to all the best the upper east side has to offer; Central Park, shopping, restaurants, gourmet food stores and numerous options for public transportation. Monthly maintenance includes electricity, heat and hot water. Pied-a-terres, sublets (upon Board Approval), guarantors, co-purchasing, parents buying for children and gifting are permitted.