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508 East 78th Street 1MNew York, NY 10075

For Sale

$339,000

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Historic Upper East Side Charm at The Cherokee
New to Market..Move right into this large one bedroom at the Iconic Cherokee. A glorious pre-war Beaux Arts landmark building on the Upper East Side. This gorgeous building exudes old world charm and is infused with an elegant European Ambiance.
This charming one-bedroom residence seamlessly blends prewar character with everyday comfort. Featuring exposed brick, floor-to-ceiling triple-sashed windows, hardwood floors, and soaring 9-foot ceilings, the apartment offers warmth, character, and abundant natural light.
Designed by renowned architect Henry Atterbury Smith, The Cherokee is celebrated for its extraordinary architectural details, including grand archways, stunning Guastavino tile work, beautifully landscaped courtyards, and dramatic open stairwells. Its distinctive character has made it a sought-after filming location for numerous acclaimed productions featuring celebrated actors and directors, including Robert De Niro, Angelina Jolie, Matt Damon, Denzel Washington, Naomi Watts, Woody Allen, and Kenneth Branagh.
Nestled within The Cherokee, one of the Upper East Side's most beloved Beaux-Arts landmarks, this home enjoys a prime location just moments from John Jay Park and the East River Promenade. Residents have easy access to athletic courts, miles of waterfront biking and running paths, and an Olympic-sized outdoor swimming pool during the summer months. World-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions are all nearby, with convenient access to the Q and 6 subway lines, as well as uptown, downtown, and crosstown buses just one block away.

Residents enjoy a full suite of amenities, including a dedicated staff of superintendents and porters, an intercom system, laundry facilities, bicycle storage, private storage lockers, and a package room. For added peace of mind, the building is staffed by a security guard during evening hours.
Low monthly maintenance includes all utilities, including gas, electricity, heat, and hot water.
The Cherokee is a financially sound cooperative with no flip tax . The building welcomes investors, pied-à-terre buyers, guarantors, parents purchasing for kids, subletting, and pets, offering exceptional flexibility for a variety of ownership needs.

Listed by IGNAZIO C LEONE

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Corcoran Group

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(917) 882-4714

Listed by GRACE A MIGLIO

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Corcoran Group

Last updated October 29, 2026

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Source: REBNY #RLS20111112

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Listing Facts

  • TypeCo-op
  • NeighborhoodUpper East Side
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu66
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$1,318/month
  • Size330 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,027

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space

Location

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Listing History

10/29/2026
Price Decreased
$339,000
10/10/2026
Price Decreased
$349,999
09/24/2026
Price Decreased
$359,000
08/26/2026
Listed by Corcoran Group
$379,000
  1. 10/29/2026$339,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 10/10/2026$349,999
    Price Decreased
  3. 09/24/2026$359,000
    Price Decreased
  4. 08/26/2026$379,000
    Listed by Corcoran Group

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$9,500

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $339,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 508 East 78th Street 1M

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, No

Fees

  • Association Fee: $1,318.00 Monthly

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 96
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Building Name: The Cherokee
  • Entry Level: 1

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 1489-0037-00508-000-000001M

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings

Measurements

  • Living Area: 330
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 2

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Tax Block: 01489
  • Tax Lot: 0037

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this co-op have?

There is 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in this co-op at 508 East 78th Street 1M.

How does 508 East 78th Street 1M compare to other co-ops in Upper East Side?

This co-op is listed 87% below the average price for co-ops in Upper East Side and has been on the market for 53 less days than the typical home in this area.

What building or home owners association is the co-op part of?

This co-op is in the The Cherokee building.

What is the square footage on this co-op?

According to the MLS, this listing is 330 sqft.

508 East 78th Street 1M is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath co-op for sale in New York NY 10075. Available on Prevu for 66 days at $339,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $10,999. This home features 330 square feet of living space, located in Upper East Side. The median listing price for co-ops in this area is $1,595,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space. Browse more co-op listings in Manhattan.

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