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40 EAST 72 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10021

Built 1930 8 Floors 7 Units Condominiums
A
100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

40 EAST 72 STREET is a boutique pre-war condominiums building with walk-up in Upper East Side. The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the ... Zoned R10, this building sits in a highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01386-7503

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Active Listings in This Building

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Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.

Recently Rented in This Building

Listing Rented

$1,800/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$6,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$5,800/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

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$3,800/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

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$3,200/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

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$5,600/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$3,350/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$4,150/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$3,100/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$6,150/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$1,950/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

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$5,000/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$3,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$3,300/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

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$5,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

Listing Rented

$5,000/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

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$3,950/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,250/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,400/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,500/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$3,700/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$1,950/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by DG Neary Realty Ltd.

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$3,500/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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$4,200/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

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$3,900/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

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$63,000/mo

5 bed · 6 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

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$52,000/mo

5 bed · 6 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

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$2,300/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

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$5,450/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

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$4,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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$2,650/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Next Stop NY

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$2,850/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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$5,350/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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$1,695/mo

0 bed · 0 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$5,300/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,695/mo

0 bed · 0 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,550/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,500/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,600/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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$2,500/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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$3,600/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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$6,000/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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$6,000/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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$35,000/mo

4 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

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$3,400/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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$3,400/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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$5,600/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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$2,000/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Bank Neary Inc

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Jun 8, 2026Unit 31BStudio$350,000-
May 29, 2026Unit 48Studio$355,000-
Sep 25, 2025Unit 621BR$845,000700
Sep 19, 2025Unit 741BR$650,000-
Sep 9, 2025Unit 17B1BR$1,050,000-
Sep 8, 2025Unit 1061BR$1,050,000-
Jul 16, 2025Unit 50Studio$345,000300
Jun 26, 2025Unit 1032BR$1,300,000-
May 1, 2025Unit 1041BR$655,000-
Apr 24, 2025Unit 101A1BR$775,000-
Mar 28, 2025Unit 1021BR$775,000-
Jan 28, 2025Unit 1182BR$1,515,000-
Jun 11, 2014Unit 332BR$1,425,000-
Oct 3, 2024Unit 81CStudio$401,000-
Feb 4, 2022Unit 21CStudio$409,000-
Apr 27, 2021Unit 332BR$1,335,000-
Jul 29, 2019Unit 341BR$590,000-
Jun 25, 2018Unit 145AStudio$590,000-
Jan 16, 2018Unit 252BR$1,700,000-
Jun 20, 2018Unit 332BR$1,725,000-
Apr 18, 2017Unit 1663BR$3,100,000-
Jan 30, 2017Unit 552BRN/A-
Apr 1, 2016Unit 861BRN/A-
Jul 1, 2015Unit 51CStudioN/A-
Jun 22, 2016Unit 23AStudioN/A-
May 19, 2022Unit 81AStudio$325,000-
Feb 28, 2024Unit 922BR$1,245,000-
Apr 19, 2024Unit 156AB2BR$1,451,000-
Dec 28, 2023Unit 1551BR$950,000750
Nov 21, 2024Unit 322BR$1,150,000-
Dec 11, 2023Unit 652BR$1,380,000-
Jun 26, 2023Unit 861BR$830,000-
Dec 28, 2022Unit 832BR$1,255,000-
Jun 15, 2017Unit 53BR$11,150,0003,132
Mar 21, 2017Unit 43BR$11,900,0003,132
Jun 8, 2016Unit 101Studio$330,000-
Sep 12, 2013Unit 961BRN/A-
Oct 21, 2021Unit 714BR$3,195,0002,181
Jul 12, 2023Unit 1213BR$2,750,000-
Aug 1, 2023Unit 1071BR$795,000-
May 29, 2020Unit 1232BR$1,675,0001,100
Aug 20, 2018Unit 541BRN/A1,317
Jun 16, 2020Unit 1121BR$855,000-
Mar 7, 2024Unit 1141BR$740,000-
Dec 16, 2021Unit 1252BR$1,925,000-
Nov 27, 2019Unit 1182BR$1,350,000-
Jun 11, 2014Unit 332BRN/A-
Jun 29, 2017Unit 1113BR$2,850,000-
Oct 6, 2014Unit 151BStudio$295,000300
Aug 22, 2018Unit 1213BR$2,915,165-
RLS

Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 31-BAug 15, 2018$1,800/mo01250
Unit 117May 26, 2015$6,500/mo221,200
Unit 83Oct 16, 2019$5,800/mo221,100
Unit 62Jul 25, 2014$3,800/mo11750
Unit 92Jun 1, 2017$3,200/mo11750
Unit 103Sep 4, 2014$5,600/mo221,150
Unit 121-BJul 29, 2015$3,350/mo11800
Unit 156-BApr 9, 2018$4,150/mo11803
Unit 101-AFeb 21, 2014$3,100/mo11-
Unit PH-BApr 15, 2018$6,150/mo11972
Unit 101-BAug 13, 2019$1,950/mo01-
Unit 32Jan 23, 2019$5,000/mo22-
Unit 74Aug 28, 2018$3,000/mo11650
Unit 102May 23, 2017$3,300/mo11750
Unit 85Aug 13, 2016$5,500/mo221,100
Unit 103Feb 23, 2017$5,000/mo22-
Unit 165Mar 4, 2018$3,950/mo11700
Unit 151Feb 12, 2016$3,250/mo11850
Unit 102Jun 19, 2014$3,400/mo11760
Unit 104Aug 13, 2019$3,500/mo11-
Unit 165Apr 12, 2014$3,700/mo11-
Unit 121-AJul 9, 2015$1,950/mo01250
Unit 97Jul 16, 2019$3,500/mo11-
Unit 115Jan 15, 2015$4,200/mo12-
Unit 144Dec 5, 2024$3,900/mo01-
Unit PHJun 19, 2024$63,000/mo566,060
Unit PHMay 8, 2023$52,000/mo566,060
Unit 144Jul 3, 2013$2,300/mo01-
Unit 73Aug 28, 2013$5,450/mo221,200
Unit 86Aug 1, 2019$4,000/mo11-
Unit 144Aug 18, 2016$2,650/mo01-
Unit 54Sep 7, 2015$2,850/mo11-
Unit 103Jul 19, 2013$5,350/mo22-
Unit 121AJun 4, 2013$1,695/mo00-
Unit 92Apr 12, 2013$3,000/mo11-
Unit 42Aug 7, 2013$5,300/mo22-
Unit 31BJun 4, 2013$1,695/mo00-
Unit 97Apr 20, 2013$2,550/mo11-
Unit 23Mar 18, 2013$2,500/mo11-
Unit 85Apr 2, 2013$4,600/mo22-
Unit 115Oct 16, 2014$4,000/mo11-
Unit 48Aug 5, 2022$2,500/mo01500
Unit 156BAug 14, 2020$3,600/mo11803
Unit 117Jul 1, 2021$6,000/mo221,200
Unit 83Jul 1, 2021$6,000/mo221,100
Unit MAISJul 20, 2022$35,000/mo443,402
Unit 74Jul 1, 2021$3,400/mo11650
Unit 102Jan 26, 2021$3,400/mo11750
Unit 85Dec 16, 2019$5,600/mo221,100
Unit 50Jul 1, 2021$2,000/mo01300
RLS

Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

68 St-Hunter College

0.19 mi away

6

77 St

0.31 mi away

6

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R10

Highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
4.40 / 10.00
56% development potential remaining

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Condominiums (R1)
Land Use
2
Year Built
1930
Floors
8
Total Units
7
Gross Floor Area
20,467 sq ft
Lot Area
4,647 sq ft
Lot Frontage
45.5 ft
Lot Depth
102.17 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
E039
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1013867503.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 40 EAST 72 STREET

What kind of building is 40 EAST 72 STREET?
40 EAST 72 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Condominiums (building class R1).
When was 40 EAST 72 STREET built?
Built in 1930, 8 floors, 7 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 40 EAST 72 STREET?
7 residential units across 8 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 40 EAST 72 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 40 EAST 72 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 40 EAST 72 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 68 St-Hunter College (6 line), approximately 0.19 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 40 EAST 72 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 40 EAST 72 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 40 EAST 72 STREET?
The current owner of 40 EAST 72 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-01386-7503 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 40 EAST 72 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 40 EAST 72 STREET is 1-01386-7503. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1386) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (7503). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 40 EAST 72 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 40 EAST 72 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01386-7503 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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