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SOLD FOR $595,000

Listed at $609,000 · Sold 2.3% below asking · Closed December 21, 2021

516 E 78th Street #4-B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$609,000

516 E 78th Street #4-B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10751231

RLS at REBNY

Listing by LG Fairmont Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1912

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1912
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,468/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: River
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 6
View River
Exposure North,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street York Avenue/Cherokee Place
Year Built 1912
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1489/37

Description

PARIS IN New York!!
From your king bedroom you can access the private outdoor balcony that is over 12' long through beautiful floor-to-ceiling windows, facing north. At the end of the day, take some quiet time for yourself to have a glass of wine and chill to candle lights. Other wonderful features include natural light, lovely hardwood floors, windowed renovated stall shower bath and abundant closet space plus over head storage. A washer/dryer is allowed in the apartment for your convenience and can be placed in kitchen or hallway..

Permanent residence, pied-a-terre or investment home with a liberal sublet policy. Spacious 1-bedroom 1-bathroom home available at the pet friendly, prewar, landmarked Cherokee complex. This fantastic sunny and quiet loft-like apartment can be converted to a two bedrooms and have many layout options. This apartment gets great natural light and just 3 flights up, has double exposure and hardwood floors throughout as well as total gut renovated eat-in kitchen with a huge pantry closet. Amazing move-in codition.

The Cherokee is a very flexible Coop, Landmark with European Designed planted courtyards and an Old World charm. The building is adjacent to John Jay Park, which has outdoor swimming pools, basketball courts and a playground. The promenade of the East River is steps away. The building has a live-in super, ten amazing porters, and an evening security guard service daily, On-site laundry facilities, package room, bike room, and storage room for a $25 per month if needed.

The monthly maintenance of $1468 includes utilities such as heat, water, gas and electricity. No flip tax and Guarantors or co-purchasers are both allowed. contact Karen Cohen for your private showing. [email protected]

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,468/mo
Sale Price $595,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

324

Median Asking Price

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/12/26, 2:38 AM EST

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516 E 78th Street #4-B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Avenue/Cherokee Place

MLS® ID: RLS10751231
First Listed: 1/9/2022
Price Changed: 1/9/2022
Closed: 12/21/2021
Contract Date: 9/4/2021

Listing Courtesy of LG Fairmont Group - Karen Cohen

Listing Contact: (917) 403-0894

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