40 W 72nd Street #114
MLS® #RLS10960498
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1926
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Exposure: East facing
- Climate Control: Wall Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1926)
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Description
SPACIOUS ONE BEDROOM NEAR CENTRAL PARK + W/D ALLOWED WITH BOARD APPROVAL Central Park Living at The Bancroft! Situated on one of the Upper West Side’s most iconic blocks, this classic one-bedroom, one-bathroom prewar apartment on the 11th floor is spacious, with high beamed ceilings and original pre-war details. The open kitchen has a convenient breakfast bar. The East-facing living room and bedroom boast original hardwood floors and a tiled bathroom. Storage is plentiful, including a total of three large closets, including a deep walk-in closet in the bedroom. W/D installation is allowed with co-op board approval. Originally built in 1926 by renowned architect Emery Roth, The Bancroft is a stunning full-service pre-war cooperative building. Once a hotel, it was converted to a co-op in 1984 and now offers residents an ideal location just one half block from Central Park. The building provides exceptional amenities such as a 24-hour doorman, central laundry facility, live-in superintendent, additional private storage for rent, a bike room, and a package room. The Bancroft’s prime location allows for easy access to neighborhood conveniences, including Trader Joe’s, Fairway, Citarella, cozy coffee shops, top-rated restaurants, and world-class entertainment venues like Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle. Commuting is a breeze with nearby public transportation options, such as the 1, 2, 3, B, and C trains, as well as crosstown buses. The building is pet-friendly and welcomes pieds-à-terre, guarantors, co-purchasers, and parents buying for their children on a case-by-case basis. 80% max financing.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe 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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538
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,611
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
28
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
85
Median Sale Price
$1.67M
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40 W 72nd Street #114, Upper West Side, New York County
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