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The Amherst

401 E 74th St, Manhattan, NY, 10021

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Front view of a brick apartment building with an entrance canopy labeled 'The Amherst 401.'View Listing
MLS ID #RLS20006101
Front view of a brick apartment building with an entrance canopy labeled 'The Amherst 401.'View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101
View between apartment buildings with visible fire escapes and greenery.View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101
Rooftop area with wooden pergola, climbing roses, and patio furniture.View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101
Indoor children play area with tables and toys.View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101
YearBuilt

Year Built

1962

Stories

# Stories

20

#TotalUnits

# Total Units

144
UnitSizeRange

Unit Size Range

615-4,831 sqft

UnitDemand

Unit Demand

Stories

-

UnitAvailability

Unit Availability

Stories

-


Building Description

The Amherst is a 20-story condominium building located at 401 E 74th St, Manhattan, NY. Originally constructed in 1962, it offers a diverse range of unit configurations with 1, 2, 3, and 6-bedroom options. The unit prices range from $1,947,500 to $2,450,000, catering to various residential needs. The building features modern amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including a fitness center to accommodate an active lifestyle. Residents have access to a communal laundry facility, ensuring practicality without leaving the building. The Amherst also offers a rooftop deck, providing panoramic views of the urban landscape, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings. The surrounding environment of The Amherst is immersed in urban amenities, offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences within convenient proximity. The architecture reflects mid-20th-century design aesthetics, characterized by its classic structure and enduring construction quality. Positioned in a vibrant urban setting, The Amherst’s location facilitates easy access to public transportation, enhancing connectivity to other parts of the city. This property uniquely combines the historic charm of its era with modern urban conveniences, making it a desirable residence for those seeking both comfort and accessibility.

Front view of a brick apartment building with an entrance canopy labeled 'The Amherst 401.'View Listing
MLS ID #RLS20006101
Front view of a brick apartment building with an entrance canopy labeled 'The Amherst 401.'View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101
View between apartment buildings with visible fire escapes and greenery.View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101
Rooftop area with wooden pergola, climbing roses, and patio furniture.View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101
Indoor children play area with tables and toys.View ListingMLS ID #RLS20006101

Amenities

ParkingParking
LockerLocker
ConciergeConcierge
ElevatorElevator
Central ACCentral AC
PoolPool
Fitness CenterFitness Center
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Visitors ParkingVisitors Parking

Building Policies

Pet AllowedPets Allowed
Short-term Rental AllowedShort-term Rental Allowed
BBQ PermittedBBQ Permitted
Sublet AllowedSublet Allowed

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The Amherst Market Report (last 12 months)

Avg. List Price
$1,159,000 ($1040/Sqft.)
Year-Over-Year List Price
Up Arrow 31.50%
Total Listings
Listings7
Avg. Days On Market
Calendar130
Avg. Sale Price
$1,146,850 ($991/Sqft.)
Year-Over-Year Sale Price
Up Arrow 16.88%
Total Sold
Sold8
Avg. HOA Fees/Sqft
$1 /monthly
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About The Amherst

Condo Living at The Amherst, located at 401 E 74TH ST, MANHATTAN, NY:

Are you a first-time buyer on the hunt for the perfect condo? Look no further than The Amherst, an inviting building nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of Manhattan. Built in 1962, this 20-story residence has a charm that perfectly balances modern living with the city's historical essence. With 143 unique units, The Amherst combines comfort with the excitement of urban life, making it an attractive option for young buyers ready to plant their roots in the Big Apple.

Building Features and Unit Availability:

The Amherst stands proudly as a testament to Manhattan living, offering residents a playful but sophisticated lifestyle. While there are currently no available units, the diverse size range of 615 to 4,831 square feet in its floor plans can cater to various preferences and needs when they do come up. The desirability of the homes is evident, with an average closing price of $1,047,467 and a competitive price per square foot at $932. Given the current market trend, where prices have seen a year-over-year increase, it’s not hard to see why this building remains a hot spot for aspiring homeowners.

Amenities You'll Love:

Although specific amenities were not provided, living in The Amherst means one thing for certain—access to the vibrant lifestyle that Manhattan has to offer. Imagine the convenience of nearby cafes, shops, and parks, all within steps of your front door. While the exact facilities might surprise you, it’s the surrounding area that complements The Amherst's essence, making your living experience as delightful as the home itself.

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