Sold on 12/15/2025 for $485,000
508 E 78th Street #6O
MLS® #RLS20025608
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
—
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North facing
- Outdoor Space: Balcony
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Description
Welcome to your sunny top floor one bedroom apartment located in the Upper East Side’s landmark Cherokee building. Located in the idyllic enclave of Feel the pre-war history as you walk up the beautiful open stairs leading to Apt. 60. This bright, one-bedroom residence boasts 9 foot ceilings, two charming balconies, hardwood floors and triple hung floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase open skies and city views. Apartment 6O has a full-size bedroom providing a peaceful retreat for relaxation. In addition to the spacious living area, the apartment includes a dedicated dining nook, perfect for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet, intimate meal. The renovated kitchen has a dishwasher and full size appliances and ample cabinetry. There are two French balconies both large enough to fit a small table and two chairs – perfectly suited for a morning cup of coffee and healthy dose of sunshine. The non elevator building has a live in super, bike storage, new laundry room and a landscaped courtyard. The Cherokee has flexible ownership allowing subletting, pied a terres, parents buying for children, gifting, co-purchasers, guarantors and investors. Pets are welcome! And the park is around the corner! A bonus for the building is the monthly maintenance fees are inclusive of gas and electricity, while in-unit washers and dryers are permitted for added convenience. The Cherokee building is steeped in architectural history. This four building complex was designed by Henry Atterbury Smith in 1912 to intentionally aid in the good health of its residents with floor-to-ceiling windows, balconies, and interior courtyards. Located in the heart of Lenox Hill, the building is steps away from the East River promenade and John Jay Park. Amenities in the neighborhood include local grocers and Whole Foods, Fairway along with a diverse restaurant/bar scene. Convenient access to public transportation (Q & 4,5,6 train) ensures that the rest of Manhattan is just a short ride away. Make an appointment to see this unit today!
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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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278
Median Asking Price
$1.80M
Median $/Sqft
$1,585
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
30%
Sold (30 Days)
39
Median Sale Price
$1.37M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/26/26, 1:51 AM EST
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Location
508 E 78th Street #6O, Upper East Side, New York County
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