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2-bedroom apartment for sale in Washington Heights

78 Thayer St Apt 4A, Washington Heights (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10040

$575,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
810 ft² (75.3 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for sale in Washington Heights, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 810 ft². Asking price $575,000. Built in 1928.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Beautifully Gut-Renovated Two-Bedroom, Two-Bath Sponsor Co-op - No Board Approval! - 78 Thayer Street Move right into this beautifully gut-renovated two-bedroom, two-full-bath sponsor residence at 78 Thayer Street, a charming pre-war walk-up nestled in the tranquil Fort George neighborhood at the northern tip of Manhattan. Enjoy the convenience of a sponsor sale with no board approval required! The apartment is located just three flights up. This stunning home combines classic pre-war charm with modern finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. The brand-new kitchen features an in-unit washer and dryer, adding everyday convenience. Both full bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, one featuring a sleek standing shower and the other a bathtub. Ideally situated near Fort Tryon Park and The Met Cloisters, the building is moments from neighborhood restaurants, cafes, shopping, and some of Manhattan's most beautiful green spaces, including Highbridge Park, Isham Park, and historic Inwood Hill Park. Enjoy nearby dog runs, tree-lined walking and biking paths, the Hudson River Greenway, tennis courts, athletic fields, and waterfront recreation. Apartment & Building Features: - Sponsor unit - no board approval required - Completely gut-renovated throughout - Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms - Brand-new kitchen with in-unit washer and dryer - Charming pre-war walk-up - only three flights of stairs - Live-in superintendent - Pet-friendly building - Convenient access to the A and 1 subway lines Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless pre-war character, surrounded by parks, waterfront recreation, and neighborhood conveniences, with easy access to the rest of Manhattan. Schedule your private showing today!

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 70/100 · Complete

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    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details18/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 265 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 9% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1928, 62 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $575,000, 9% below the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Washington Heights (North).

Median here
$632,000
23 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$583,000–$725,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$709.88 vs $740.58
This home vs the median, 4% lower

Priced below most similar homes here.

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More about Washington Heights (North)

Location

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Nearby transit

  • Dyckman StA3 min walk
  • Dyckman St17 min walk
  • 207 St112 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 6

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The building

62 units · 6 floors · built 1928 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

78 Thayer Street · BBL 1-02175-0175 · built 1928 · 62 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
78 (A 15 · B 39 · C 24)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
17
Rent stabilization
Had 14 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$350,000 on Sep 1, 2026

24 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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