The Amherst at 401 East 74th St. #6P

Welcome to an elegant apartment with a wall of windows looking out at the serene courtyard gardens. This quiet and bright home is facing east for morning sun and afternoon light reflections. At the entry, there are a zebra wood floating shelf and coat closet with dreamy Koubari Ebony floors throughout. One enters into the living dining area with ample space for sofa, television, console and dining table and chairs. A beautiful Neapolitan wood with a lacquer Zebra wood top bookshelf has been designed to hide the queen size bed from which one can see the moon rise. There are beautiful ceiling light fixtures throughout. There are also 5" floor moldings which enhance the warm neutral walls. Custom cabinetry is under the windows and in the corners of the living area. The window treatments are lovely Roman shades next to the sleeping area. There also is an office area with built in shelving for a computer and beautiful silk Roman shade. In the office are also built-in closets with new doors. The large kitchen features stainless appliances, among which is a new dishwasher, polished porcelain tile floors with a look of marble, granite counter tops and cherry cabinetry. The bathroom features a large bathtub and a vanity cabinet with quartz counter top.

This perfect pied-a-terre is in 401 E 74 Owners Corp, a very financially strong and energy efficient coop with every amenity: 24-hour concierge, gym, community/ young people’s room, an attached garage, and resident manager. The shareholders are delighted with bulk rate ConEdison bills, a gas boiler, a new high efficiency Co-Generator (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 hallways, elevators, lobby, gym, community/young people’s room, roof deck, and laundry room have been recently renovated with no assessments to any shareholder. Washer-dryers are not allowed in individual units. The Amherst has low maintenance bills. Cable companies include Verizon FIOS, Spectrum, and RCN. his beautiful apartment is situated in a friendly neighborhood that has many of the most important amenities that are sought-after by busy Manhattanites. This pied-a-terre and pet friendly coop is very close to the Q train and an easy walk to Central Park.