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Renovated Creative Space with Glass Elevator
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26 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075

Landmark townhouse with gallery-ready design, immediate possession, and distinctive architectural features across multiple levels.

Space Size6,650 SF
Days on Market42

Property Features for 26 E 78th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,650 SF
Net Rentable 6,650 SF
Elevators Yes
Property subtype Commercial

Space & Availability

Available Space 6,650 SF
Contiguous Space 6,650 SF
Space Use Office
Condition Turnkey
Available From Immediate

Amenities

roof
security monitors

Building Details

Stories 5
Listing Agency: Douglas Elliman Real Estate Douglas Elliman Commercial
Listed By: Louis Puopolo · License #10301209876
Source: Elliman
Added: Jul 21 Changed: Aug 30 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 9:14PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This fully renovated landmark townhouse provides approximately 6,650 RSF across five floors and a lower level. The property was redesigned for gallery or nonprofit/foundation use, with a dramatic entry lobby, a newly built interior staircase, and a full-width glass elevator connecting the levels. Additional improvements include façade renovation, roof access, and security monitors.

The property is at 26 E 78th St in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, near Madison Avenue and Museum Mile. It offers 15 feet of frontage and immediate possession. Walk Score and bikeScore are both 82, while the transitScore is 100, reflecting strong access to public transportation and convenient multimodal connectivity.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 6,650 RSF across five floors and a lower level
  • 20‑foot double‑height entry lobby
  • Full‑width glass elevator and newly constructed internal staircase

Property Analytics

Current Use

Creative space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Repair Shop Barber Shop Nursing Home Auto Parts Store Daycare Center Electrical Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

16,877
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 10075, NY

27,796
Population
16,415
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
85%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
0.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
138,980
Density / Sq Mi
$146,556
Median Household Income
$112,549
Median Earnings
$2,390
Median Rent
$1,097,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Creative space - Landmark townhouse with gallery-ready design, immediate possession, and distinctive architectural features across multiple levels.
Where is this creative space located?
The property is located at 26 E 78th St New York, NY.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 6,650 RSF across five floors and a lower level; 20‑foot double‑height entry lobby; Full‑width glass elevator and newly constructed internal staircase
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