508 EAST 78 STREET
Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10075
No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.
What This Means for Buyers
508 EAST 78 STREET is a large-scale pre-war walk-up apartments building with walk-up in Upper East Side. The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the ... Zoned R8B, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.
Upper East Side
The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.
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BBL: 1014890037.00000000
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DOB BIS Record
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Permanent Property Identifier
BBL: 1-01489-0037
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Active Listings in This Building
Active
$400K
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Compass
In Contract
$475K
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Keller Williams Realty Empire
Active
$450K
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Corcoran Group
Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.
Recently Rented in This Building
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$2,500/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Corcoran Group
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$3,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Corcoran Group
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$3,300/mo
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Listing by Corcoran Group
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$2,500/mo
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Listing by Corcoran Group
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$2,300/mo
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Listing by Corcoran Group
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$2,500/mo
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Listing by Corcoran Group
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$2,300/mo
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Listing by Keller Williams NYC
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$1,700/mo
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Listing by New York Living Solutions
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$2,400/mo
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Listing by Compass
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$2,450/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by R New York
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$2,700/mo
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$2,450/mo
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$2,525/mo
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Listing by Real New York Properties
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$2,700/mo
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Listing by Compass
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$2,800/mo
2 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Corcoran Group
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$3,650/mo
2 bed · 1 bath
Listing by William Raveis New York City LLC
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$2,550/mo
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$2,700/mo
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$2,700/mo
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$2,675/mo
2 bed · 1 bath
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$6,000/mo
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$6,250/mo
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$2,350/mo
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Listing by Mirador Real Estate
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$2,600/mo
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Listing by R New York
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$2,750/mo
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Listing by City Connections Realty
Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sales History
| Date ▼ | Unit | Beds | Price | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Unit 6A | 2BR | $400,000 | - |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Unit 3B | 2BR | $835,000 | - |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Unit 5D | 1BR | $500,000 | - |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Unit 4B/C | 2BR | $989,000 | - |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Unit 4BC | 3BR | $989,000 | - |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Unit 5E | Studio | $370,000 | - |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Unit 4P | Studio | $385,000 | - |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Unit 1G | Studio | $267,000 | - |
| Nov 6, 2014 | Unit 2GH | 2BR | $750,000 | - |
| Jan 4, 2019 | Unit 1-B | 2BR | $730,000 | 915 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Unit 4JK | 3BR | $950,000 | - |
| Oct 9, 2013 | Unit 4N | 1BR | $355,000 | - |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Unit 5-C | 1BR | N/A | 500 |
| Oct 17, 2013 | Unit 6-C | Studio | $293,000 | - |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Unit 3D | Studio | $499,000 | - |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Unit 6O | 1BR | $485,000 | - |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Unit 4BC | 3BR | $999,500 | - |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Unit 5-D | 1BR | $475,000 | - |
Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Rental History
| Unit | Lease Date ▼ | Rent | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 4O | Mar 23, 2025 | $2,500/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 3A | Feb 26, 2025 | $3,000/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6N | Dec 15, 2023 | $3,300/mo | 1 | 1 | 700 |
| Unit 2M | Feb 3, 2024 | $2,500/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6E | Nov 30, 2023 | $2,300/mo | 1 | 1 | 420 |
| Unit 2M | Feb 28, 2023 | $2,500/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 1L | Apr 19, 2024 | $2,300/mo | 0 | 1 | 350 |
| Unit 1L | Mar 7, 2019 | $1,750/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 4-E | May 28, 2019 | $2,400/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 3-O | Apr 3, 2019 | $2,450/mo | 1 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 5-D | Oct 2, 2018 | $2,700/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 3-C | Aug 10, 2018 | $2,450/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 4I | Sep 24, 2019 | $2,525/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 4G | Feb 16, 2024 | $2,700/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 5A | Sep 25, 2024 | $2,800/mo | 2 | 1 | - |
| Unit 5-J | Sep 10, 2024 | $3,650/mo | 2 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6E | Jul 26, 2024 | $2,550/mo | 0 | 1 | 420 |
| Unit 3L | Jun 2, 2024 | $2,700/mo | 1 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 4I | Mar 21, 2024 | $2,700/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 5A | Oct 2, 2023 | $2,675/mo | 2 | 1 | - |
| Unit 2H | Jun 22, 2023 | $6,000/mo | 2 | 2 | - |
| Unit 2GH | Jun 26, 2023 | $6,250/mo | 2 | 2 | - |
| Unit 4I | Nov 16, 2016 | $2,350/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 3-C | Sep 29, 2016 | $2,600/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6-G | Oct 28, 2019 | $2,750/mo | 1 | 1 | 500 |
Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Compliance & Violations
Clean Compliance Record
This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.
Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)
Nearby Transit
No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.
Approximate walking distances.
Nearby Schools
No public schools found within walking distance.
Permits & Renovations
No recent permit filings found.
Zoning & Development
Residential zoning district.
Building Details
- Building Class
- Walk-Up Apartments (C6)
- Land Use
- 2
- Year Built
- 1911
- Floors
- 6
- Buildings on Lot
- 2
- Total Units
- 192
- Gross Floor Area
- 98,580 sq ft
- Lot Area
- 22,987 sq ft
- Lot Frontage
- 225 ft
- Lot Depth
- 102.17 ft
- Community District
- CD 8
- City Council
- District 5
- School District
- 2
- Police Precinct
- 19
- Fire Company
- E044
- Sanitation District
- 8
- BBL
- 1014890037.00000000
Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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