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SOLD FOR $2,725,000

· Closed February 6, 2019

515 E 72nd Street #36-E
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,725,000

$1,635 per sq ft

515 E 72nd Street #36-E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10432614

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

1,667

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,667 sq ft
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,190/mo
Property Taxes $25,116/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 36 of 40

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 36 of 40
View City, River
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street York Avenue/East River Drive
Year Built 1985
Living Area 1,667 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1484/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 12, 2018 $2,725,000 -
Price Reduced Jul 12, 2018 $2,750,000 +0.9%

Description

As 515 East 72nd Street owner/residents and brokers we are delighted to offer Apartment 36E ? an expansive split two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath home with northern, western and eastern exposures offering spectacular river and city views, generous closet space and a luxurious layout. This elegant and expansive apartment is in the coveted Tower Residence section of the building which features only 5 apartments per floor. The combined living/dining space makes it the quintessential home for entertainment or a quiet evening at home. Please note that the apartment is currently configured as a two bedroom; however, please see the attached alternate floor plans for a simple conversion to a generous three-bedroom home.

This residence features natural walnut floors, a custom kitchen with ebony Macassar upper cabinetry, Calcutta Gold marble counters and back-splashes and stainless steel lower cabinets and drawers. Appliances include a Viking convection microwave oven with hoods, Bosch cook-top, Bosch oven, Sub Zero refrigerator, Sub Zero two-zone wine storage unit, Miele Incognito dishwasher, Franke sink and Dornbracht fittings. The bathroom has Emperador brown polished marble slab counter-tops, ebony Macassar cabinetry, crema d'orco stone wall tiles and honed piombo floor and wall tiles. Dornbracht fittings and fixtures complement the Kohler Kathryn under counter sink, Zuma soaking tub and Toto water closet. The floor plan has been designed to maximize privacy with the master bedroom, which boasts an en suite bathroom, split from the second bedroom which also offers an en-suite bathroom (Please note that the real estate taxes reflected are net of the NYC condo abatement).

515 East 72nd Street offers 40,000 square feet of resident-exclusive amenities including: a half-acre private park, a state-of-the-art fitness center with personal trainers and Peloton bikes, a 56' indoor pool, and special weekly classes and monthly programs. In our private spa, residents can book massages, facials and manicures. In addition, 515 East 72nd Street offers a complimentary breakfast on weekday mornings. We feel as if we are living in a five-star hotel that we happen to call home! Please join us at our next Open House or call/email/text us today for a showing at your convenience. We look forward to calling you our neighbors!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden Balcony Building Roof Deck Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,190/mo
RE Taxes $25,116/yr ($2,093/mo)
Sale Price $2,725,000
Previous Price $2,750,000

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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

335

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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515 E 72nd Street #36-E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Avenue/East River Drive

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R5B
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $123,840
Land Value: $15,960
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,367 SF
Building Area: 3,360 SF
Built FAR: 1.42
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 $2,190 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $25,116, or roughly $2,093 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,667 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1985, making it approximately 41 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 $2,725,000 for 1,667 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,635. 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: RLS10432614
First Listed: 6/12/2018
Price Changed: 7/12/2018
Closed: 2/6/2019
Contract Date: 6/12/2018

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Mark Landisman

Listing Contact: (516) 816-7511

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