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40 E 74TH Street #1
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$1,425,000

40 E 74TH Street #1

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20086055

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Serhant

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,061/mo
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 1 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1930)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1 of 5
View Other
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1930
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1388-0045-00040-000-0000001
Block/Lot 01388/0045

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 22, 2026 $1,425,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $1,425,000 -

Description

Townhouse Duplex with Private Garden Between Park and Madison.

Welcome to 40 East 74th Street #1, a sprawling two level duplex tucked along one of the Upper East Side's most beautiful townhouse blocks between Park and Madison Avenues. Just moments from Central Park and surrounded by Madison Avenue boutiques, galleries, and iconic neighborhood destinations, this residence offers an exceptional blend of privacy, space, and location.

The main level opens with a proper entry foyer and double closets, leading to a gracious west facing living and dining room. A curved wall of bow windows fills the space with warm afternoon light, while built in shelving, wood floors, and a wood burning fireplace create a classic and inviting setting. A newly added bar with wine refrigerator enhances the entertaining flow.

Adjacent, the eat in kitchen features marble countertops, stainless steel appliances including a Sub Zero refrigerator, and a built in banquette with desk for casual dining and work from home flexibility. A secondary bedroom with a windowed en suite bath completes this level.

The lower level functions as a full floor primary suite, offering exceptional scale and privacy. Large bow windows overlook the home's private garden, bringing in soft natural light. The suite includes multiple closets, a vanity area, recessed lighting, and space for a king sized layout.

The windowed primary bathroom features a soaking tub, separate stall shower, and direct access to the garden, creating a seamless indoor outdoor connection. The private garden is exclusively yours, providing a quiet retreat for dining, relaxing, or entertaining.

Additional highlights include central air conditioning, excellent storage including a private closet just outside the door, shared laundry with convenient access, and a well maintained intimate cooperative. A rare opportunity to own a private garden duplex on a prime Park to Madison block, offering exceptional scale and value at $1,425,000.

The building is meticulous and professionally managed. There is an elevator, storage, pet friendly, 80% financing, co purchasing, gifting and subletting allowed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Storage

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Total Units 7
Stories 5
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,061/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

597

Median Asking Price

$1.43M

Median $/Sqft

$1,403

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

32

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

65

Median Sale Price

$1.34M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 4:08 PM EST

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40 E 74TH Street #1, Lenox Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $94,140
Land Value: $20,460
Exemptions: $1,420

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

Lot Area: 2,850 SF
Building Area: 2,516 SF
Built FAR: 0.88
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 $4,061 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 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: None,Building Pets Allowed Comments:None. 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: RLS20086055
First Listed: 4/22/2026
On Market: 4/22/2026
Price Changed: 4/22/2026
Contract Date: 4/22/2026

Listing Courtesy of Serhant - Ravi Kantha

Listing Contact: (914) 224-2191

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