401 E 74TH Street Unit 8A, New York, NY 10021

$949,000

RENOVATED SPACIOUS 2BR,1 BATH APT FOR SALE: Showing will start around May 1: Beautifully designed and renovated, this bright, quiet two-bedroom, one bath apartment is for sale at the beloved AMHERST. With a wall of windows facing open northeastern city views, this spacious apartment has modern plank floors and abundant… Read More closets. As one walks in the front door, there is a coat closet and a walk-in closet. There is soffit lighting in the living/dining area. The large kitchen is open concept with beautiful cabinetry, over counter lighting, Caesar stone counter tops, subway tiled backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The renovated bathroom is clad with white subway tiles and marble flooring. There is a bathtub/shower and a mirrored medicine cabinet. The second bedroom/ office is huge and can fit a queen sized bed plus other furniture. This perfect home is in the full service, financially strong and energy efficient Upper East Side co-op The Amherst/401 E.74 Owners Corp with every amenity. The entire building has been renovated with no assessments to the shareholders. This friendly coop boasts a 24-hour concierge, gym, community/playroom, roof deck gardens with dining tables and chairs with wonderful open views of the Manhattan skyline, an attached garage, and a resident manager. The shareholders are delighted with Bulk Rate Electric bills, a high efficiency CoGenerator (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 renovated laundry room with central A/C has 18 washers and 14 dryers, and central air conditioning. Washer-dryers are not allowed in individual units. The Amherst has low maintenance bills. . All residents are delighted with Bulk-Rate electric bills. The Amherst is wired for FIOS, Time Warner, and RCN cable companies. The Amherst is situated in a great neighborhood that has many of the most important amenities sought-after by busy Manhattanites. This pied-a-terre and pet friendly coop is very close to the Q train and all transportation and an easy walk to Central Park, East River Promenade, as well as many other parks in the neighborhood. John Jay Park, three blocks away, has a swimming pool and tennis courts. There are many great restaurants, bars, food shops, and grocery stores, as well as hospitals and medical facilities close by. A perfect apartment in a perfect coop in a perfect neighborhood. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Anne Ellington, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties, 212-710-1900.

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Days Online

Last Updated

Apr 24, 2026

Property Type

Apartment

Beds

Full Baths

Year Built

1962

MLS Number

RLS20084785

30 Days Snapshot Of 10021

$3.18M

+33%

(avg) sold price

-29%

homes sold

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Basement

Basement YN: t

Building

Entry Level: 8, Features: BikeStorage, Elevators, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Name: The Amherst, Rooms Total: 4, Structure Type: HighRise

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: None

Interior Features

Interior Features: DiningArea

Lot

Parcel Number: 1469-1003-00401-000-000008A

Property

Property Sub Type: Apartment, View YN: t, View: City

Taxes

Tax Block: 01469, Tax Lot: 7501

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