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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

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Listing by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties

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

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.

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. The Amherst is situated in a great neighborhood that has many of the most important amenities sought-after by busy Manhattanites. All residents are delighted with Bulk-Rate electric bills. The Amherst is wired for FIOS, Time Warner, and RCN cable companies. 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.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators

Building Information

Building The Amherst
Total Units 250
Stories 19
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,041/mo

Lenox Hill offers a sophisticated blend of residential tranquility and cosmopolitan convenience. As one of the most coveted sections of the Upper East Side, the neighborhood is defined by its proximity to Central Park, world-class medical institutions, and the high-end boutiques of Madison Avenue. The housing stock here is wide-ranging, from palatial pre-war cooperatives to sleek, modern condominiums that offer sweeping views of the East River and the city skyline.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

578

Median Asking Price

$1.47M

Median $/Sqft

$1,426

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

68

Median Sale Price

$1.35M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/16/26, 1:08 PM EST

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

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

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