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509 E 77th Street #2B

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509 E 77th Street #2B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

$695,000

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$695,000

509 E 77th Street #2B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Cherokee

MLS® #RLS20119878

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Open House Scheduled

Sunday, November 15 • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 22,988.25 sq ft
Year Built 1900
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,354.03/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City Lights
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 6
View City Lights
Exposure North,South,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1900
Architectural Style WalkUp
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 22,988.25 sq ft
Parcel # 1489-0008-00509-000-000002B
Block/Lot 01489/0008

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 15, 2026 $695,000 -
Currently Nov 15, 2026 $695,000 -

Recent Sales in This Building

What other apartments here closed for in the last three years, as reported to the REBNY Listing Service (RLS).

Closed Unit Beds Sold For Per Sq Ft
Oct 28, 2026 Unit 1A Studio $390,000 -
Oct 21, 2026 Unit 6-D 1 BR $495,000 -
Sep 5, 2025 Unit 3O 1 BR $410,000 -
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Description

A PARISIAN ESCAPE AT THE LANDMARKED CHEROKEE! GAS & ELECTRIC INCLUDED IN MAINTENANCE This gorgeous 1-BEDROOM, 1-BATH has it all: -PERFECTLY PLACED 2ND FLOOR WALK-UP - MIELE WASHER / DRYER IN UNIT - Thoughtful STORAGE throughout: COAT CLOSET, LAUNDRY / UTILITY CLOSET, and floor-to-ceiling BUILT-IN CLOSETS in the primary bedroom - CUSTOM-MADE WINDOWS from Ireland - Overhead LED lighting + DINING ROOM CHANDELIER - EXPOSED BRICK - NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES in a WINDOWED KITCHEN - WINE FRIDGE - Baseboard MOLDING and COLUMNS - 2 PRIVATE BALCONIES with TILED ARCHES - WINDOWS and LIGHT EVERYWHERE with 3 EXPOSURES, in a building designed to bring residents as much sunlight and fresh air as possible Building Amenities: - VIDEO SURVEILLANCE - STORAGE + BIKE STORAGE [fees] - CENTRAL LAUNDRY ROOM - LIVE-IN SUPER - COURTYARD - PETS WELCOME Location: Next to JOHN JAY PARK, close to the cross-town 79 BUS and the 6 TRAIN Financial Policies: - 80% MAX FINANCING (20% DOWN PAYMENT) - NO FLIP TAX. NO ASSESSMENTS - CO-PURCHASING, PIEDS-A-TERRE and GUARANTORS all permitted - UNLIMITED SUBLETTING: INVESTOR FRIENDLY A PIECE OF NEW YORK HISTORY Built between 1909 and 1912 as the Shively Sanitary Tenements (the East River Homes), the Cherokee was a philanthropic experiment, sponsored largely by Anna Harriman Vanderbilt. Architect Henry Atterbury Smith designed it so that sunlight and fresh air would help heal families facing tuberculosis. Today it is a LANDMARKED co-op, converted in 1986, and the same light, air and Guastavino-vaulted passageways and courtyards still define life here.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Chandelier Crown Molding Granite Counters High Ceilings Recessed Lighting Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft Terrace

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Package Room

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,354.03/mo

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

322

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,549

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

37

Median Sale Price

$1.60M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 11/14/26, 8:25 PM EST

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509 E 77th Street #2B, Upper East Side, New York County

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Floor Plans

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
4
Floors
6
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $465,300
Land Value: $15,300
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,713 SF
Building Area: 6,720 SF
Built FAR: 3.92
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 $2,354.03 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 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: No more than two (2) dogs and three (3) cats are permitted to reside in any apartment at any time. Pets are not permitted by subtenants.,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or milton@miltoncoste.com. 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: RLS20119878
First Listed: 10/7/2026
On Market: 11/15/2026
Contract Date: 9/29/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Claudine M ORourke

Listing Contact: (917) 673-0860

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Upper East Side Market Update

37 sales last 30 days · $1.57M median · 8.7 months supply

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Co-op Neighborhood Upper East Side Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 2 of 6
Year Built 1900
First Listed 10/7/2026
Style WalkUp
Maintenance $2,354.03/mo

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$139,000

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Loan Term 30 years

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Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Maintenance $2,354.03
Total Monthly $0

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