Rarely available renovated 1br/1.5ba duplex with private outdoor space! Enter this beautiful and affordable home into a gracious entrance foyer providing privacy from the building's lobby and direct access to all rooms in the home. The kitchen and BOTH bathrooms are renovated with attractive tiling and cabinetry, as well as stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom is accessed by a private staircase off of the foyer and features generous dimensions and plenty of closet space. Off of the bedroom is the home's private patio, where you can soak up the sun, hang out with friends and grill your favorite foods. Other features of this amazing home include hardwood floors, through-the-wall AC, custom-outfitted closets and exposed brick. All windows also face the garden, making this home extremely quiet. 425 East 78th Street is a well-run boutique co-op featuring a live-in Super, elevator, updated laundry room and amazing landscaped garden for only 34 units. It is located in a fantastic corner of the Upper East Side, convenient to transit and in close proximity to multiple markets, cafes, restaurants, bars and boutiques. There is also a garage next door. Subleases, pets, pieds-a-terre, co-purchasing, guarantors and parents buying for children are all permitted.