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SOLD FOR $1,325,000

· Closed August 10, 2016

27 W 72nd Street #1008
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,325,000

$1,893 per sq ft

27 W 72nd Street #1008

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Olcott

MLS® #RLS10070043

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1924
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $837/mo
Property Taxes $12,036/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 10 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 10 of 16
View City
Exposure North,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Cross Street Central Park West & Columbus Avenue
Year Built 1924
Living Area 700 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1125-1312

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 24, 2016 $1,475,000 -
Price Reduced May 3, 2016 $1,425,000 -3.4%
Currently May 8, 2026 $1,325,000 -7.0%

Description

Pristine prewar one bedroom condo with open light and views block from Central Park.

This exquisitely renovated, quiet one bedroom home faces West over the tree-tops of brownstone gardens and has a long list of premium features and amenities. The beautiful open kitchen includes custom Italian cabinetry, Caesar Stone quartz counter tops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher. The large master bath is located off a central hallway outside the bedroom and has finishes by Waterworks with handmade tile, polished nickel fittings and radiant floor heating. This home also features custom fitted closets, natural wood window treatments, hard wood floors, high ceilings, and central air conditioning.

The Olcott, a full service prewar condominium, offers a private dining room, play room, cold storage and fitness room. Apartments in this landmark building tastefully blend the new with the classic---original prewar detailing with elegant modern finishes thoughtfully chosen by renowned international designer, Andres Escobar.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $837/mo
RE Taxes $12,036/yr ($1,003/mo)
Original Price $1,475,000
Sale Price $1,325,000
Previous Price $1,425,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

577

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,589

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

82

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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Location

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27 W 72nd Street #1008, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Central Park West & Columbus Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R5B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $90,180
Land Value: $16,620
Exemptions: $1,420

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 3,420 SF
Built FAR: 1.71
Allowed FAR: 1.5

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $837 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12,036, or roughly $1,003 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1924, making it approximately 102 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,325,000 for 700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,893. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10070043
First Listed: 3/24/2016
Price Changed: 5/3/2016
Closed: 8/10/2016
Contract Date: 3/24/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Cathleen Carmody

Listing Contact: (917) 513-6090

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