SOLD FOR $594,000
Listed at $825,000 · Sold 28.0% below asking · Closed July 12, 2018
420 E 72nd Street #19-C
MLS® #RLS10090397
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1962
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: South facing
- Outdoor Space: Terrace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 5, 2013 | $825,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jun 17, 2013 | $771,718 | -6.5% |
Description
Come home to fine finishes, pin-drop quiet and open sky views from the astounding 48-foot-long terrace in this high-floor Lenox Hill one-bedroom located in a well run co-op building.
Elegant cherry cabinetry, fine stone details and substantial millwork are the hallmarks of this sophisticated and spacious 850 square foot home. The moment you arrive at the welcoming foyer, you'll be drawn to the oversized windows and terrace that runs the full width of the home, bathing your living spaces in golden southern light. The large open plan great room provides a generous footprint for living and dining, creating the perfect destination for entertaining or relaxing with the sights of the city as your dazzling backdrop. Alternatively, the large living and dining space can easily be converted to include a second bedroom. Nearby, the stylish open kitchen delights with abundant cabinet space, travertine stone countertops and a breakfast bar surrounding top-notch appliances, including a Viking stove and Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler.
Gleaming hardwood floors usher you to the expansive bedroom that effortlessly accommodates a king-size bed and furniture, while the renovated bathroom strikes a luxurious tone with gorgeous tilework and storage. In fact, with three roomy closets positioned throughout the home, storage is never a concern in this immaculate and inviting home.
420 East 72nd Street is a full-service, post war co-op building offering 24-hour doorman, concierge, live in superintendent, laundry room and on-site garage. Guarantors, co-purchasers, pied-à-terres, in unit washer/dryer and pets are allowed. Nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side's Lenox Hill neighborhood, the building is less than two blocks from the East River Promenade and surrounded by the great restaurants, lively nightlife and convenient shopping and services the area is known for. Transportation is effortless with the new Q train one block away, crosstown bus service practically outside your door and the 6 train at 68th Street.
*Please note that advertised maintenance is the net effective amount with seller paying three months of maintenance payments. The monthly maintenance is $2,188.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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.
Upper East Side Live Market Data
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336
Median Asking Price
$1.75M
Median $/Sqft
$1,536
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
13
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
39
Median Sale Price
$1.53M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/6/26, 11:50 AM EST
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420 E 72nd Street #19-C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue/York Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,641 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1962, making it approximately 64 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
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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