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· Closed March 21, 2023

225 E 74TH Street #5J
Closed For Sale Co-op

$980,000

225 E 74TH Street #5J

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10834650

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1937

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Lot Size 20,433 sq ft
Year Built 1937
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,544/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 6
View City
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1937
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 20,433 sq ft
Parcel # 1429-0013-00225-000-000005J

Description

This sun-filled, south facing 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath residence is located in a full service Prewar Cooperative on a quiet, tree-lined townhouse block in the heart of Manhattan's Upper East Side. The Large Entry Gallery/Dining Area opens onto the step-down, south facing oversized Living Room. The Kitchen is open to the Living Room with a breakfast bar and is equipped with: a gas Stovetop/Oven, Dishwasher and full size Refrigerator along with abundant cabinet storage. The Primary Bedroom is very large with a windowed En-suite Bath. The 2nd Bedroom has a great corner view east and south with excellent light and a new En-suite Bath with window. This is the only J line in the building with a 2nd Bathroom. The apartment has hardwood floors throughout and large closets. 225 E 74th St is conveniently located near some of the city's best restaurants, shopping and close to both the Q and 6 Subway lines. The many features of this Art Deco building include: a full-time doorman, live-in resident manager, laundry room, landscaped courtyard, bike room and storage available for rent. Co-purchasing, parents buying for children and pieds-a-terre are allowed on a case-by-case basis. Pets are permitted. 80% financing is allowed and there is a 2% flip tax paid by buyer. Select photos are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden Garden

Building Information

Total Units 84
Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,544/mo
Original Price $1,150,000
Sale Price $980,000
Previous Price $995,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

309

Median Asking Price

$1.38M

Median $/Sqft

$1,480

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/1/26, 9:05 AM EST

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225 E 74TH Street #5J, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10834650
First Listed: 3/1/2022
Price Changed: 3/21/2023
Closed: 3/21/2023
Contract Date: 3/1/2022

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Jeanne H Bucknam

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