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SOLD FOR $315,000

· Closed October 10, 2022

516 E 78TH Street #4A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$315,000

516 E 78TH Street #4A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10807335

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1911

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1911
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,057/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1911)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 1
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 6
Pets Yes
Cross Street YORK AVENUE and CHEROKEE PLACE
Year Built 1911
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 11, 2022 $330,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $315,000 -4.5%

Description

BRAND NEW TO MARKET..This fabulous Studio, which can easily convert to a one bedroom, is located at the magnificent Cherokee - A glorious pre-war Beaux Arts landmark building in a charming Upper East Side Neighborhood. This gorgeous building exudes old world charm and is infused with an elegant European Ambiance. The Building is perfectly positioned on a beautiful tree -lined block and is just steps away from John Jay Park. The LOW MAINTENANCE INCLUDES All UTILITIES (Heat, Hot Water, Gas, and Electric.)

Located on the 4th floor this stunning Apartment features high ceilings, hardwood floors, a large floor to ceiling window in the bedroom area, and a washer and dryer in the unit - which is a very special bonus. Great for investors as a rental income or as your perfect Upper East Side home.

The Cherokee features a live-in super, video intercom system, bicycle room, central storage room, a landscaped courtyard and a new laundry room. Utilities; gas & electric, as well as basic cable are included in the maintenance. Pied a terres, Investors, Parents buying for Children, co-purchasers and guarantors are all permitted. Pets are most welcome! Steps away from John Jay Park and the East River promenade makes this apartment a must have. Investment friendly. It's Absolutely Fabulous!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

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

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,057/mo
Original Price $330,000
Sale Price $315,000
Previous Price $330,000

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

333

Median Asking Price

$1.72M

Median $/Sqft

$1,527

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

38

Median Sale Price

$1.56M

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516 E 78TH Street #4A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near YORK AVENUE and CHEROKEE PLACE

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 $1,057 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1911, making it approximately 115 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 mcoste@kwnyc.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: RLS10807335
First Listed: 8/11/2022
Price Changed: 11/10/2022
Closed: 10/10/2022
Contract Date: 8/11/2022

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - GRACE MIGLIO

Listing Contact: (917) 957-9333

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