509 East 77th Street Upper East Side Apartment For Sale

Nestled on the 6th floor of the historic Cherokee building, this oversized studio/convertible one bedroom offers classic pre-war charm in the heart of Lenox Hill. The top-floor walk-up unit features wonderful natural light through triple hung windows highlighting the pre-war details and open layout. The apartment features a generously sized living space, dining nook, soaring 9ft ceilings, and the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. Located in one of Manhattan’s most architecturally striking landmark co-ops, the Cherokee boasts beautiful courtyards, intricate ironwork, and a peaceful, tree-lined setting near the East River Esplanade and John Jay park. The non elevator building has a live in super, bike storage and a new laundry room. A bonus for the building is the monthly maintenance fees are inclusive of gas and electricity. Buying is made easy with flexible ownership allowing subletting, pied a terres, parents buying for children, gifting, co-purchasers, guarantors and investors. 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. 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!