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520 EAST 72 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10021

Built 1964 18 Floors 245 Units Elevator Apartments
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100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

520 EAST 72 STREET is a large-scale post-war elevator apartments 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 R9, this building sits in a high-density residential allowing tall residential towers. 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.

ACRIS Records

Every recorded deed, mortgage, and lien since 1966.

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NYC Property Portal

Tax bill, ownership, building class, zoning.

BBL: 1014830038.00000000

LLC Lookup

Find the managing member of an LLC owner from ACRIS.

dos.ny.gov

DOB BIS Record

Department of Buildings permits, violations, and certificates of occupancy.

nyc.gov/dob

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01483-0038

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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

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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 22, 2026Unit 3F1BR$495,000650
Sep 23, 2025Unit PHA1BR$675,000-
May 16, 2025Unit 11A1BR$659,000-
Jul 16, 2025Unit 9A1BR$555,000-
Jun 25, 2025Unit 12-G2BR$895,000980
May 21, 2025Unit 8JStudio$416,000-
Feb 27, 2025Unit 8P1BR$527,000-
Feb 27, 2025Unit 15A1BR$696,000-
Nov 20, 2024Unit 11D1BR$628,000-
Apr 23, 2025Unit 5GStudio$425,000-
Dec 19, 2024Unit 9F1BR$539,000-
Mar 27, 2025Unit 4RStudio$429,000-
Jan 8, 2024Unit 17D1BR$690,000-
Sep 18, 2024Unit 12C1BR$595,000-
Oct 16, 2018Unit 5LStudio$405,000-
Oct 20, 2021Unit 5A1BR$625,000-
Nov 7, 2019Unit 40Studio$460,000-
Feb 14, 2020Unit 15C1BR$562,000-
Jul 20, 2017Unit 2T1BR$566,000-
Jan 30, 2024Unit 2EStudio$370,000-
Jul 21, 2014Unit 16C1BRN/A-
Feb 13, 2024Unit 4U1BR$520,000-
May 16, 2023Unit 9B1BR$570,000-
Sep 12, 2022Unit 7KL1BR$1,295,000-
Sep 29, 2022Unit 10RStudio$409,000-
Jul 5, 2022Unit 7U1BR$549,000-
May 12, 2023Unit 12EStudio$399,000-
Jan 4, 2023Unit 4T1BR$559,000-
Aug 24, 2022Unit 2U1BR$520,000-
Jan 4, 2023Unit 10A1BR$649,000-
Jul 18, 2024Unit 3EStudio$375,000-
Mar 18, 2014Unit 6JStudioN/A-
May 16, 2023Unit 7RStudio$395,000-
Aug 29, 2024Unit 8K1BR$540,000-
Oct 4, 2022Unit 7JStudio$400,000-
Oct 12, 2022Unit 14FStudio$460,000-
Aug 3, 2023Unit 12D1BR$500,000-
Oct 16, 2018Unit 9LStudio$405,000-
Dec 20, 2018Unit 12C1BR$590,000-
Dec 11, 2018Unit PHC2BR$1,200,000-
May 16, 2022Unit 17A/18A2BR$1,250,000-
Dec 7, 2021Unit 10N1BR$510,000-
Aug 20, 2019Unit 10D1BR$560,000-
Jan 18, 2022Unit 3P1BR$475,000-
Jul 29, 2020Unit 2N1BR$529,000-
Feb 20, 2021Unit 12P1BR$500,000-
Jan 16, 2020Unit 2BStudio$450,000-
Jan 28, 2021Unit 3D1BR$475,000-
Nov 15, 2019Unit 14EStudio$414,000-
Mar 11, 2021Unit 6U1BR$485,000-
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 4GFeb 26, 2014$2,300/mo01-
Unit 2-HJun 7, 2021$2,499/mo11700
Unit 11MJan 31, 2013$2,250/mo01-
Unit 4GDec 28, 2021$2,400/mo01-
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

No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R9

High-density residential allowing tall residential towers.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
10.54 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built
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Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1964
Last Altered
1982
Floors
18
Buildings on Lot
2
Total Units
248
Residential Units
245
Gross Floor Area
188,446 sq ft
Lot Area
17,880 sq ft
Lot Frontage
75 ft
Lot Depth
204.33 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 5
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
L016
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1014830038.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

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Location

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Frequently Asked Questions about 520 EAST 72 STREET

What kind of building is 520 EAST 72 STREET?
520 EAST 72 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 520 EAST 72 STREET built?
Built in 1964, 18 floors, 248 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 520 EAST 72 STREET?
245 residential units across 18 floors. The building also contains 3 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 520 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 520 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 520 EAST 72 STREET?
520 EAST 72 STREET is served by MTA subway lines within MN. The Nearby Transit section above shows all stations within half a mile.
How can I see the full sales history for 520 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 520 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 520 EAST 72 STREET?
The current owner of 520 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 1-01483-0038 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 520 EAST 72 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 520 EAST 72 STREET is 1-01483-0038. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1483) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (38). 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 520 EAST 72 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 520 EAST 72 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01483-0038 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.

Interested in 520 EAST 72 STREET?

Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC with 25+ years across all five boroughs. Call, text, or schedule a free consultation.

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