BuySellBlogBrowse Listings

157 East 74th Street 9BNew York, NY 10021

For Sale

$1,395,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $17,438

Bring your designer/architect to this exceptional one bedroom and one and a half bathroom home with a terrace floating in the sky at the Saga House, a boutique fulltime doorman condominium on one of the Upper East Side's prettiest tree-lined townhouse streets. Each room has open north views through large picture windows over elegant townhouses on east 75th street which floods the apartment with light. The large terrace off the living room and separate dining area off the kitchen make this one of the best one bedroom floorplans on the market.

The well-proportioned living room with walls of windows opens onto a large terrace which easily accommodates a dining table and/or seating and offers beautiful open and quiet views north. The kitchen opens to a spacious separate dining area with floor to ceiling windows and open views. The primary bedroom suite includes floor to ceiling picture windows with open views and a separate dressing area and marble bath. The layout is complete with a half bath off the entry and an attractive ceiling height.
 
The Saga House Condominium is situated mid-block on one of the prettiest tree-lined Upper East Side blocks lined with handsome townhouses and offers residents a full-time doorman and courteous staff. The condominium includes just 19 apartments, most with terraces, which affords residents privacy and convenience due to its distinctive scale. The condominium is pet friendly.

2025 Capital Assessment of $1,219.17/month until December 31, 2025. (Purchase of new boilers, completion of elevator upgrades to new compliance codes, rebuilding of sidewalk, implementation of new drain pans system, electrical upgrades, and redesign of building lobby). 1% flip tax of purchase price paid by the purchaser.

Listed by Chris Kann

·

Corcoran Group

·

(646) 660-2105

Last updated October 23, 2025

·

Source: REBNY #RLS20056098

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodUpper East Side
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1.5
  • Days on Prevu1
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$2,393/month
  • Size851 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,639

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Pets Allowed
  • Concierge

Location

Mortgage Calculator

Listing History

10/22/2025
Listed by Corcoran Group
$1,395,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$53,896
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$13,950
Title Insurance
$6,278
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$24,168
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,395,000 and a 10% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 157 East 74th Street 9B

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, Yes
  • Concierge: Doorman Full Time

Fees

  • Association Fee: $2,393.00 Monthly

Financial

  • Flip Tax: 1.0%
  • Flip Tax Remarks: 1% Of Purchase Price Paid By Buyer

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 19
  • Stories Total: 11
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Building Name: SAGA HOUSE
  • Entry Level: 9

Features

  • Building Features: Elevator(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
  • View: City

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 1409-1021

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area: 851
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Tax Block: 01409
  • Tax Lot: 7501

Based on information from Real Estate Board of New York and/or other sources. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved.

Full MLS Disclaimers

Rebate estimate is indicative only and based on listing price and estimated buyer's agent commission paid by owner, if applicable. Final rebates are subject to Terms of Use and may vary due to final negotiated transaction terms.