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1-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill

174 E 74th St Ph A, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10021

$1,495,000
Asking price · in USD
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $1,495,000. Built in 1966.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

**CHIC, SOPHISTICATED PENTHOUSE** with a beautifully landscaped private terrace and sweeping skyline views. This exceptional, fully renovated one-bedroom residence offers **EXCEPTIONALLY LOW maintenance** and is bathed in natural light throughout the day. Thoughtfully redesigned with meticulous attention to detail, the home blends timeless elegance with modern functionality. The beautifully appointed kitchen features Poggenpohl cabinetry with Miele and Bosch appliances, while extensive custom-designed storage and built-ins throughout the residence maximize every inch of space, creating a clean, sophisticated aesthetic with remarkable practicality. The landscaped terrace serves as a true extension of the living space-perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply relaxing while enjoying **both east and west skyline views**. Located at **174 East 74th Street**, a full-service Upper East Side building, this turnkey penthouse offers a rare combination of luxury, exceptional outdoor space, and **EXCEPTIONALLY LOW maintenance**-an extraordinary opportunity in one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods. Co-purchasing allowed and guarantors accepted.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 158 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 78% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to sell3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1966, 120 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $1,495,000, 78% above the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill.

Median here
$839,000
84 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$600,000–$1,150,000
The middle half of listings

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 72 StN Q4 min walk
  • 77 St65 min walk
  • 68 St-Hunter College67 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

120 units · 20 floors · built 1966 · 1 more home listed here

Building record for 1280 3 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1280 3 Avenue · BBL 1-01408-0040 · built 1966 · 120 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
7 (A 2 · B 5 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$2,550,000 on Sep 18, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1280 3 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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