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SOLD FOR $960,000

· Closed December 17, 2021

401 E 74TH Street #4R
Closed For Sale Co-op

$960,000

401 E 74TH Street #4R

Upper East Side, Manhattan

THE AMHERST

MLS® #RLS10855030

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,693/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 20
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Cross Street 1 AVENUE and YORK AVENUE
Year Built 1962
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1469-1003-00401-000-000004R

Description

Welcome to apartment 4R, a joyful, serene two bedroom, one bath oasis at 401 E. 74 Owners Corp. The R line has the largest kitchen and the largest second bedroom because of the gracious layout. There is a beautiful open view of the well cared for courtyard garden. The spacious living and dining area, approximately 30 x12 sq. ft., accommodates a large office area. The huge kitchen features Silestone stain-resistant countertops, glass and mother of pearl backsplash, and white cabinets with plenty of storage space. All of the appliances are stainless steel. The beautifully renovated bathroom features glass and marble tiles and porcelain floors. There is a faucet for a bathtub. The primary bedroom accommodates a king size bed, furniture plus a large office area. The already converted second bedroom (9'4" x 11'4" approximately) with double French doors accommodates a queen-size bed and additional furniture. There are six large closets, among which are a walk-in closet, linen closet, and storage/utility closet. This perfect home is in 401 E. 74Owners Corp, a very financially strong and energy efficient coop with every amenity: 24-hour concierge, gym, community/ young people's room, courtyard and roof deck gardens with dining tables and chairs, an attached garage, and a resident manager. The shareholders are delighted with bulk rate ConEdison bills, a gas boiler, a new high efficiency Co-Generator (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 hallways, elevators, lobby, gym, community/young people's room, roof deck, and laundry room have been recently renovated with no assessments to any shareholder. Washer-dryers are not allowed in individual units. The Amherst has low maintenance bills.There are many closets throughout this lovely home units. The Amherst has low maintenance bills. Cable companies include Verizon FIOS, Spectrum, and RCN. This beautiful apartment is situated in a friendly neighborhood that has many of the most important amenities that are sought-after by busy Manhattanites. This pied-a-terre and pet friendly coop is very close to the Q train and an easy walk to Central Park, as well as many other parks in the neighborhood.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building THE AMHERST
Total Units 228
Stories 20

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,693/mo
Original Price $980,000
Sale Price $960,000
Previous Price $980,000

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

324

Median Asking Price

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

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401 E 74TH Street #4R, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 1 AVENUE and YORK AVENUE

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MLS® ID: RLS10855030
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 12/17/2021
Closed: 12/17/2021
Contract Date: 9/2/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Anne Ellington

Listing Contact: (646) 408-7477

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