188 East 78th St 16A

"Priced to SELL Mint corner three bedroom and two and a half bath condo with high ceilings and large windows on the 16th floor now available at 188 East 78th Street, The Empire Condominium. This full of light jewel has three exposures with open city views. As one enters, there is a prewar feel with 9' 7"" ceilings and large foyer with a marble floor mosaic inlay which opens to the many rooms in this lovely home. A gracious living room with a large bay window (facing west), formal dining room (facing south), three bedrooms, kitchen( facing south), and marble bathrooms make up this spacious home. There is a Juliette balcony with a large window-door in the kitchen, which is equipped with wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. There is a washer- dryer in the apartment. Closets are abundant, including a walk-in. All of the windows are very large. This luxury apartment is in the Empire Condominium which opened in 2001 designed by architects Schuman Lichtenstein Clamon-Efron. The lobby is elegant and impressive with double height ceilings and a beautiful spiral staircase leading to the mezzanine where all amenities are found. There is a magnificent planted garden on the second floor ,as well as a well-equipped gym, children's play room, business center, private dining salon, and laundry. The condo staff is superb. This apartment and building have it all. Priced to sell, apartment 16A with light, views, and location will not be on the market long.There is an assessment of $304 until 12/19. The tax per month of $2,092 listed above is with the primary resident abatement. Without the abatement, the tax is $2,536 . There is also a large storage unit which can be purchased separately or which will be part of the negotiation for the buyer of 16A. The storage unit is 7 and 1/2 feet high, 5 feet wide, and 5 feet deep."