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

20 E 74th St # 3AD, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10021

$3,995,000
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. Asking price $3,995,000. Built in 1947.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Bring your architect, your imagination, and your vision to this exceptional opportunity at 20 East 74th Street, Apartment 3AD. Rarely available and brimming with potential, this expansive residence offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and two private terraces in one of the Upper East Side's most coveted locations. Two units have already been smartly combined, now is your chance to make it a home of your dreams. Just one block from Central Park, the apartment presents a remarkable canvas for creating a truly customized home. Generous proportions, flexible living spaces, and abundant natural light provide the foundation for a sophisticated renovation tailored to your lifestyle. The two private terraces offer valuable outdoor space for dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet retreat in the heart of the city. With four full bathrooms and an adaptable layout, the possibilities are endless. Situated on one of the Upper East Side's most desirable tree-lined blocks, moments from Central Park, Madison Avenue boutiques, world-class dining, museums, and transportation, this is a rare chance to create your dream home in a premier cooperative. Adding to the appeal is the exceptionally low monthly maintenance of just $2,687. Nestled on a charming block surrounded by iconic shopping and dining destinations, 20 East 74th Street places you at the heart of everything that makes the Upper East Side so desirable. This distinguished cooperative offers exceptionally low monthly maintenance fees and amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy access to a spacious laundry room, well-equipped gym, and additional storage in the basement. The building welcomes gifting and pied-a-terre ownership, with financing available up to 50%. A 2% flip tax is payable by the purchaser. Live steps from Central Park, world-class museums, and the elegance of Madison Avenue-this is Upper East Side living at its finest. Please note: There is an assessment of $1714/month through 2027 for capital improvements.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 72/100 · Complete

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  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 321 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 43% below similar homes in its neighborhood3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1947, 102 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
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    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
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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 $3,995,000, 43% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill.

Median here
$6,950,000
83 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,995,000–$13,750,000
The middle half of listings

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

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

  • 77 St67 min walk
  • 68 St-Hunter College69 min walk
  • 72 StN Q11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

102 units · 16 floors · built 1947

Building record for 926 Madison Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

926 Madison Avenue · BBL 1-01388-0056 · built 1947 · 102 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
5 (A 5 · B 0 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$2,300,000 on Jul 21, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 926 Madison Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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