508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K

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Description

This 6th-floor walk-up features south-facing, floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, giving it that elusive downtown loft feel—while being tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined block on the Upper East Side. It’s bright and open.
Pre-finished parquet hardwood floors run seamlessly throughout. The kitchen is functional and positioned near a window for ventilation. The layout is smart, flexible, and surprisingly generous, offering a foyer, living room, dining nook, and a bedroom.
...This 6th-floor walk-up features south-facing, floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, giving it that elusive downtown loft feel—while being tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined block on the Upper East Side. It’s bright and open.

Pre-finished parquet hardwood floors run seamlessly throughout. The kitchen is functional and positioned near a window for ventilation. The layout is smart, flexible, and surprisingly generous, offering a foyer, living room, dining nook, and a bedroom.

Located in the Cherokee complex, the building features beautifully maintained courtyards, a live-in super, bike storage, central laundry, and a level of upkeep that quietly elevates day-to-day living. For investors—no sublet restrictions.

Plus, you’re moments from Carl Schurz Park, across from John Jay Park, the East River promenade, and some of the best neighborhood amenities the Upper East Side has to offer.

Listing Agents

  1. Ariel Dagan

    Ariel Dagan

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (917)-609-4566

  2. Benjamin Joory

    Benjamin Joory

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (917)-456-5720

  3. Karp | Dagan Team

    Karp | Dagan Team

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (917)-609-4566

Amenities

  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Walk Up
  • Laundry in Building
  • Southern Exposure
  • Video Intercom
  • Bike Room
  • Midrise
  • Intercom

Open Houses

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/24/2026 10:32 AM

Property Details for 508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K

StatusActive
Days on Market25
Pet PolicyAllowed
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,260 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms3.0
Property TypeCo-op
MLS Type-
Year Built1910
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building

The Cherokee

384 Units6 StoriesBuilt in 1910

Location

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Building Information for 508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K

Building/ComplexThe CherokeeFloor6Stories6Residences384Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsNo 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.Year Built1910Building AgePre-war

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$3,293 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,033

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,260

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Property History for 508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jun 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$400,000
Jul 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2017080300567001

$385,000

+6.8% / yr

Jun 12, 2012

Sold

RealPlus #b2f9e330de2e730b7042c25c909b6068c0be1911

$275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$400,000
07/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2017080300567001

$385,000

+6.8% / yr

06/12/2012

Sold

RealPlus #b2f9e330de2e730b7042c25c909b6068c0be1911

$275,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K

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Home Facts
APN1014890037

Schools near 508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on June 29, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $400,000. It has been on the market for a total of 25 days and was last sold on July 19, 2017. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 508 East 78th Street, Unit 6K is a 1-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1910.

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