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SOLD FOR $725,000

Listed at $749,000 · Sold 3.2% below asking · Closed February 5, 2019

140 W 74TH Street #5B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$749,000

140 W 74TH Street #5B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10433175

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $940/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 5
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1145-0049-00140-000-000005B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 21, 2018 $749,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $749,000 -

Description

Originally a one bedroom, this home is now a wide open loft with stunning, custom Murphy bed, but can be converted back into it's original layout. All the Charm of Brownstone living with an Elevator! Sunny Artist's Penthouse LOFT in a prime Upper West Side Location! Hot Conv/1 bed LOFT in the heart of the Upper West Side. Curbed says "Airy" and "Spacious" and 6sqft describes it as "Classic Manhattan charm". Come see what the excitement is about! Soaring ceilings (approximately 10 feet, eight inches), exposed brick, decorative fireplace and Wall of Windows overlooking this tree lined West 70's Street, offer a Rare opportunity to own a classic home in Prime Upper West Side Location. Perched on the TOP floor of this impeccably maintained co-op, your new home offers Low Maintenance ($940) too! Nearly 26 feet wide, entering this home is like a breath of fresh air! Kitchen is renovated with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, stone back splash and granite counters. Opalescent tiles in soothing sea blue with pale green and white accents make this classic bath contemporary. The Hardwood Floors are in excellent condition.

Originally a one bedroom, it now has a wide open expanse for seamless dining and relaxing, and has a Murphy bed, but can easily be converted back into a one bedroom. Through the wall air conditioning, great closets and storage, two ceiling fans and TONS of Character make this Prime Perch in the heart of the Upper West Side a must see! Renovated throughout, this home is ready for move in, just bring your inspiration!

This Elevator Building is part of 3 Turn of the Century Brownstones, making up a well run co-op. Pet and pied-a-terre friendly. Amazing Location on West 74th Street, with easy access to all that Upper West Sider's love: The outdoors, food, entertainment and more. Central Park, Fairway, Trader Joe's, Citarella, the Express train at West 72nd Street, The B/C at 72nd and Central Park West, cross town bus and more! Foodies favorites from Levain Bakery to Jean-Georges, 'Cesca and Tessa are so close. Culture options abound from the Museum of Natural History, 79th Street Boat Basin and The Dakota Bar. Hurry to see this sparkling gem in prime West 70's location!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 30
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $940/mo
Sale Price $725,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

585

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,456

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

69

Median Sale Price

$1.85M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 7:13 AM EST

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140 W 74TH Street #5B, Upper West Side, New York County • Near COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1875
Year Built
151 years old
3
Floors
1
Residential Units
C1-8X
Zoning District
Historic District: Upper East Side Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $820,350
Land Value: $347,850
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,278 SF
Building Area: 3,512 SF
Built FAR: 2.75
Allowed FAR: 9

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 $940 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. 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: RLS10433175
First Listed: 6/21/2018
Closed: 2/5/2019
Contract Date: 6/21/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Sabrina Seidner

Listing Contact: (917) 805-9475

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