Century Tower,
400 East 90th Street

Overview of Century Tower at 400 East 90th Street

Century Tower is a 23 story red brick condominium located at 400 East 90th Street on the Upper East Side, also known as 1738 First Avenue. Built in 2000 as a rental building by developer RFR/Davis and designed by architect H. Thomas O'Hara, the building was converted to 128 residential condominiums in 2007. The building is located at the corner of First Avenue and East 90th Street, within walking distance of Carl Schurz Park, the East River Esplanade, and the Asphalt Green athletic facility.

Amenities include a 24 hour doorman and concierge service, a live-in superintendent, and an extensive amenity package. Residents have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center with Peloton equipment, steam room and sauna, rooftop deck with panoramic city and river views, children's playroom, cinema room, business center with WiFi, bike storage, and on-site parking garage. The building also provides laundry facilities, with in-unit washer and dryer installation permitted with board approval.

Apartments typically feature granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, high ceilings with crown molding, and hardwood or parquet floors. Many units include bay windows and generous closet space, with select apartments offering water and river views. 

The location provides excellent transportation access, with the Q train just a seven minute walk away and the 4, 5, and 6 trains nearby on the east side. Cross town bus service on 86th Street connects residents to the west side, and the building is close to the FDR Drive. The neighborhood features diverse dining options, shopping including a Whole Foods, and easy access to the East River waterfront.