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401 E 74TH Street #8A
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$949,000

$1,015 per sq ft

401 E 74TH Street #8A

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

The Amherst

MLS® #RLS20084785

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties

Open Houses Scheduled

Sunday, May 31 • 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Monday, June 1 • 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

935

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 935 sq ft
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,041/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 8 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 19
View City
Exposure East,North
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1962
Living Area 935 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1469-1003-00401-000-000008A
Block/Lot 01469/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 16, 2026 $949,000 -
Currently May 31, 2026 $949,000 -

Description

RENOVATED SPACIOUS 2BR,1 BATH APT FOR SALE:

Beautifully designed and renovated, this bright, quiet two-bedroom, one bath apartment is for sale at the beloved AMHERST. With a wall of windows facing open northeastern city views, this spacious apartment has modern plank floors and abundant closets. As one walks in the front door, there is a coat closet and a walk-in closet. There is soffit lighting in the living/dining area. The large kitchen is open concept with beautiful cabinetry, over counter lighting, Caesar stone counter tops, subway tiled backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The renovated bathroom is clad with white subway tiles and marble flooring. There is a bathtub/shower and a mirrored medicine cabinet. The second bedroom/ office is huge and can fit a queen sized bed plus other furniture. There are lovely radiator covers thoroughout.

This perfect home is in the full service, financially strong and energy efficient Upper East Side co-op The Amherst/401 E.74 Owners Corp with every amenity. The entire building has been renovated with no assessments to the shareholders. This friendly coop boasts a 24-hour concierge, gym, community/playroom, roof deck gardens with dining tables and chairs with wonderful open views of the Manhattan skyline, an attached garage, and a resident manager. The shareholders are delighted with Bulk Rate Electric bills, a high efficiency CoGenerator (CO-GEN), and the use of LED fixtures throughout, which greatly reduce the environmental footprint while substantially reducing both the owners and building heating and electricity costs. The renovated laundry room with central A/C has 18 washers and 14 dryers, and central air conditioning. Washer-dryers are not allowed in individual units. The Amherst has low maintenance bills. . All residents are delighted with Bulk-Rate electric bills. The Amherst is wired for FIOS, Time Warner, and RCN cable companies. The Amherst is situated in a great neighborhood that has many of the most important amenities sought-after by busy Manhattanites. This pied-a-terre and pet friendly coop is very close to the Q train and all transportation and an easy walk to Central Park, East River Promenade, as well as many other parks in the neighborhood. John Jay Park, three blocks away, has a swimming pool and tennis courts. There are many great restaurants, bars, food shops, and grocery stores, as well as hospitals and medical facilities close by. A perfect apartment in a perfect coop in a perfect neighborhood.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Walk In Closets Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building The Amherst
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 250
Stories 19
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,041/mo

Lenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

653

Median Asking Price

$1.38M

Median $/Sqft

$1,443

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

31

Price Reduced

36%

Sold (30 Days)

43

Median Sale Price

$1.18M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/31/26, 1:47 PM EST

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401 E 74TH Street #8A, Lenox Hill, New York County

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Floor Plans

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
4
Floors
35
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,130,850
Land Value: $291,600
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 8,100 SF
Building Area: 28,272 SF
Built FAR: 3.49
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $2,041 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 935 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1962, making it approximately 64 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: Pets Permitted,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Permitted. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $949,000 for 935 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,015. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS20084785
First Listed: 4/16/2026
On Market: 4/16/2026
Price Changed: 4/16/2026
Contract Date: 4/16/2026

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties - Anne Ellington

Listing Contact: (646) 408-7477

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