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516 E 78TH Street #6G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$369,000

516 E 78TH Street #6G

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10543609

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1905
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $967/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1905)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street YORK & EAST RIVER
Year Built 1905
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 11, 2019 $399,000 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $369,000 -7.5%

Description

A perfect starter, pied-a-terre or investment home!

Don't miss this converted Jr. one bedroom on the top 6th floor (walk-up) at The Cherokee! This charming home offers fully renovated large open granite countertop kitchen with a floor to ceiling window and a combo Washer/Dryer unit. Kitchen features abundant cabinet space and matching slate stone backsplash and floors. Southern exposure brings natural light throughout the day to the living room and bedroom. Best of all, the maintenance includes heat, gas and electric.

The Cherokee is a historic landmarked co-operative with a live-in super, a landscaped courtyard, central storage room, bike room and a laundry room. Investors, pied-a-terre, parents buying for children, co-purchasers, and guarantors are all permitted. John Jay Park is a stone's throw away, and it offers a 145-foot outdoor pool, a basketball court and a handball court. Both the Q and 6 trains are within easy walking distance.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 192
Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $967/mo
Original Price $399,000
Sale Price $369,000

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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

340

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 12:25 AM EST

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516 E 78TH Street #6G, Upper East Side, New York County • Near YORK & EAST RIVER

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $85,920
Land Value: $12,420
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 1,592 SF
Building Area: 2,360 SF
Built FAR: 1.48
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $967 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10543609
First Listed: 2/11/2019
Closed: 7/31/2019
Contract Date: 2/11/2019

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Sungwon Hwang

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9254

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