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SOLD FOR $1,850,000

Listed at $2,098,000 · Sold 11.8% below asking · Closed April 25, 2025

27 W 72nd Street #707
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27 W 72nd Street #707

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Olcott

MLS® #RLS11015695

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,091

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,091 sq ft
Lot Size 17,880 sq ft
Year Built 1924
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,508/mo
Property Taxes $22,644/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 7 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 7 of 17
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1924
Living Area 1,091 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Structure Type None
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 17,880 sq ft
Parcel # 1125-1276
Block/Lot 01125/7502

Description

Located just off Central Park West on 72nd Street sits this stunning split two-bedroom, two-bathroom, approx. 1091 +/- sq. ft at The Olcott, which offers the perfect blend of prewar charm and modern luxury. Situated in the Upper West Side's most sought-after full-service condominiums, Apartment 707 is in excellent condition—clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready. The well-proportioned living room, complemented by beamed ceilings and hardwood floors, includes a designated dining area perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Adjacent is a state-of-the-art open chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The corner primary suite boasts Western townhouse views, a generously sized closet, and a serene en-suite Waterworks bathroom featuring a double vanity, a marble-tiled glass-enclosed shower, handmade tiles, and radiant heated floors. The secondary bedroom, located on the opposite side of the home for maximum privacy, features a large walk-in closet and a convenient en-suite bath with elegant finishes and fixtures. A spacious area adjacent to the secondary bedroom offers abundant storage solutions with built-in closets, drawers, and cabinets. Rounding out this special home is an abundance of storage space, herringbone white oak floors, central HVAC, and a closet with a washer and dryer hookup if desired. Building Amenities The Olcott, converted into a luxury condominium in 2006, offers residents top-tier services and amenities including a fully equipped fitness center, resident lounge, children’s playroom, bike storage, cold storage, and additional private storage. With a beautifully restored grand lobby, this landmarked building blends 1920s elegance with contemporary finishes designed by renowned international designer Andres Escobar. Enjoy the best of Upper West Side living just steps from Central Park, museums, top restaurants, shopping, and major transportation hubs.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None Common On Floor Flooring: Hardwood

Building Information

Building The Olcott
Total Units 158
Stories 17
Structure None
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,508/mo
RE Taxes $22,644/yr ($1,887/mo)
Sale Price $1,850,000
Previous Price $2,250,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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

527

Median Asking Price

$1.61M

Median $/Sqft

$1,575

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

82

Median Sale Price

$1.57M

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27 W 72nd Street #707, Upper West Side, New York County

MLS® ID: RLS11015695
First Listed: 10/15/2024
On Market: 10/15/2024
Price Changed: 11/25/2024
Closed: 4/25/2025
Contract Date: 10/15/2024

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Maria E Lopez

Listing Contact: (917) 841-0471

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