In 2025, Manhattan recorded just over 11,000 signed residential contracts: 44 percent condominiums, 54 percent co-ops and condops, and the remainder townhouses. If all properties sold at their last asking prices, total contract volume would exceed $25.5 billion. The overall average last asking price was $2.32 million, with condos averaging $3.04 million, co-ops $1.49 million, and townhouses $7.8 million. The average price per square foot across all property types was $1,636.

Top 20 Best-Selling Residential Buildings of 2025 by Contract Signed

Must have two or more signed contracts in 2025, and ranked by total dollar volume of deals by the last reported asking prices

#17. The 74

Lenox Hill

4 availabilities from $8,950,000

2025 Contracts Sum: $109,915,500 (17 Deals)

Avg. Last Ask PPSF: $2,542

Avg. Last Ask Price: $6,465,618

Closings commenced at The 74, a new development condominium on the Upper East Side, earlier this year. The design by Pelli Clarke Partners pays tribute to Art Deco design influences, and the building is home to 42 half- and full-floor residences. All interiors by Rafael de Cardenas feature abundant natural light, grand-scale living space, kitchens with a top-of-the-line Miele appliance package, and luxurious primary suites.

Amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center with yoga and Pilates studios, a library lounge with private garden access, a children's playroom, and a 17th-story lounge with dining room, marble wet bar, and skyline views. It is situated in close proximity to Central Park, John Jay Park, and acclaimed Upper East Side restaurants.

The 74, #27

$13,400,000

Lenox Hill | Condominium | 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths | 3,815 ft2

The 74, #27 (Douglas Elliman Real Estate)

From the Listing: Introducing THE 74, where modernity meets the timeless sophistication on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Residence 27 is a full floor expansive 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home with four exposures boasting views of Manhattan and Central Park. An abundance of light floods this home through floor-to-ceiling windows. The private elevator opens to a formal gallery, providing the perfect entry to the grand living and dining rooms featuring double exposures, west and north. See floor plan and full details here.

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