Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10021
Property Type
Co-Op
Central AC
No
Pets Allowed
Yes
Year Built
1938
Maintenance/CC
$2,263 (Monthly)
Financing Allowed
80%
Listing courtesy of Lauren Pelletier of Compass.
Welcome to this inviting and character-filled pre-war one-bedroom apartment, where timeless details meet endless potential. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the strong architectural bones that set this home apart, features rarely found in today’s new construction. A separate dining area seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, creating a natural space for everyday dining or entertaining. One of its most distinctive elements is the step-down living room, a classic pre-war design detail that creates a sense of elegance while offering a spacious area for entertaining or relaxing. Abundant closet space throughout adds to the home’s functionality and appeal. The apartment is exceptionally quiet, facing the rear of the building and overlooking the building’s private garden. Whether you’re drawn to preserving its charming original character or modernizing it to your taste, this apartment offers an opportunity to create a space that is truly your own. With its combination of pre-war charm, functional layout, and customizable potential, this residence is ready to be transformed into the perfect home for its next owner. Built in 1938, 225 East 74th Street is a well maintained pre-war co-operative nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side on 74th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues.Walking inside the formal entrance of this classic Art Deco co-op, you enter a sophisticated lobby complete with spectacular original details, terrazzo floors, and a fireplace. This pet-friendly co-op offers a 24 hour doorman, live-in resident manager, central laundry room, bike room, courtyard garden with seating area and storage available for rent. Co-purchasing, parents buying for children, and pied-a-terres are permitted, as is up to 80% financing. There is a 2% flip tax to be split between buyer and seller. Perfectly situated between the 6 train on 77th Street and the 72nd Street Q stop, 225 East 74th Street is surrounded by fantastic shopping, nightlife, and restaurants including the famous JG Melon.
1
1
1
Manhattan
80%
RLS20113660
$2,263 (Monthly)
Lenox Hill
Co-Op
1938
Bike Storage, Elevator(s)
Bike Storage, Elevator(s)
1
Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Common On Floor, Common Area
Multi Family
84
6
1938
Stock Cooperative
Yes
Lenox Hill
Manhattan
$2,263 (Monthly)
80%
Yes - Other
Hardwood
Unfurnished
4
Total$5,329.61/Month
*The values provided are approximate. For more precise information, please contact a BHS agent who can offer further assistance.
225 East 74th Street #2B, New York City, NY
Open in Google Maps| Unit | Size | Sold For |
|---|---|---|
| #6E | 3 BR / 2 BA | $1,740,000,140 |
| #4K | 3 BR / 2 BA | $135,000,050 |
| Address | Size | Sold For |
|---|---|---|
| 420 East 64th Street #W12FG #W12FGLenox Hill | 2 BR / 2 BA | $1,350,000 |
| 401 East 74th Street #3A #3ALenox Hill | 2 BR / 1 BA | $895,000 |
| 325 East 77th Street #1E #1ELenox Hill | 1 BR / 1 BA | $730,000 |
| 240 East 76th Street #7V #7VLenox Hill | 1 BR / 1 BA | $729,000 |
| 785 Park Avenue #4A #4ALenox Hill | 2 BR / 2.5 BA | $1,895,000,100 |
| 420 East 72nd Street #15D #15DLenox Hill | 1 BR / 1 BA | $430,000 |
| 200 East 78th Street #17D #17DLenox Hill | 2 BR / 2 BA | $1,825,000 |
| 30 East 62nd Street #11G #11GLenox Hill | 1 BR / 1.5 BA | $180,000,050 |
| 20 East 68th Street #3F #3FLenox Hill | 2 BR / 2 BA | $1,767,500 |
| 201 East 66th Street #8A #8ALenox Hill | 2 BR / 2 BA | $1,325,000 |
Closed sales recorded by Brown Harris Stevens agents.

Lenox Hill is a well-established neighborhood on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, generally located between East 60th and East 77th Streets and extending from Central Park to the East River.
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