The Amherst, 401 East 74th Street, #20F
Key Details
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Listed: Jan 10, 2024Last Price Change: ($95,000) on Jan 19Days on Market: 318Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 136 times
Insider Highlights
- Location and Building: This luxurious duplex residence is located at 401 East 74th Street in the Lenox Hill neighborhood, a pet-friendly building built in 1961 with 250 apartments across 20 floors. It's conveniently situated near the Second Avenue Subway, restaurants, shops, schools, Central Park, the East River Promenade, and the Q train.
- Price and Size: The property is listed for $4,300,000, which equates to $899 per ft2 for the approximately 4,781 ft2 space. The monthly maintenance fee is $9,777, or $2.04/ft2.
- Rooms and Features: The apartment boasts 6+ bedrooms and 6+ bathrooms, an oversized living room with open city views, an expansive dining room with solarium-style windows, built-ins, and a custom bar, and a spacious TV/family room. It also features hardwood floors, a glass-enclosed stainless steel staircase, and ample storage with custom closets.
- Outdoor Spaces: The residence offers a wrap-around terrace on the first floor and two additional planting terraces, along with large picture windows, a roof deck, and a garage.
- Building Amenities: The building provides a full-time doorman, a concierge, a full-service garage, a garden, a rooftop terrace, a children's playroom, a fitness center, on-site parking, outdoor entertainment space, a courtyard, a bike room, fireplaces, and a live-in superintendent.
- Additional Information: The apartment has been recently renovated and offers panoramic views. It is pet-friendly with 80% financing available, and includes a terrace and washer/dryer among its amenities.
Description
The expansive dining room, adorned with solarium-style windows, elegant built-ins and a custom bar sets the stage for grand entertaining. A sprawling wrap-around terrace graces the entire first floor, complemented by two additional planting terraces. Beautiful hardwood floors and a striking glass-enclosed stainless steel staircase, added by the current owners contribute to the allure.
This staircase is thoughtfully designed to prevent slips, providing an extra layer of security for residents and guests. Upstairs, a spacious TV/family room provides a casual retreat for relaxation. Custom closets abound, ensuring ample storage throughout this meticulously designed home. The Amherst, a full-service cooperative, offers a suite of amenities including a 24-hour doorman, roof deck, fitness center, and playroom.
Recent renovations to common areas, lobby, and hallways enhance the building’s allure. Conveniently located near the new Second Avenue Subway, this residence also enjoys proximity to a myriad of outstanding restaurants, shops, and schools. Pieds-à-terre, co-purchasing, and gifting are welcome, with 80% financing available. The building is pet-friendly. Please note that the photos are virtually staged.
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Apartment Amenities
- Terrace
- Washer/Dryer in apt.