SOLD FOR $1,550,000
Listed at $1,598,000 · Sold 3.0% below asking · Closed August 14, 2018
40 W 72nd Street #55
MLS® #RLS10059124
Listing by The Corcoran Group
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1926
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 13, 2018 | $1,695,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Mar 30, 2018 | $1,645,000 | -2.9% |
| Currently | Apr 27, 2026 | $1,598,000 | -2.9% |
Description
No expense has been spared in this newly renovated two bedroom, two bath home on the fifth floor of The Bancroft. This quiet apartment is on a Central Park West block and features Southern exposures, 9' ceilings and plenty of storage space throughout. The open chef's kitchen boasts quartz countertops, custom cabinetry and a full suite of top-of-the-line appliances including a Thermador gas range and dishwasher and Liebherr refrigerator. Adjacent to the kitchen is a gracious living room and dining area. The spacious master bedroom features an en suite bathroom and an en suite walk-in closet with an adjustable shelving system. The second bedroom features two closets and an en suite bathroom. Additional features include all new European Oak hardwood floors, doors, hardware, moldings, custom Eco-friendly LED lighting, as well as a walk-in laundry room with a Bosch washer & dryer.The Bancroft is a full service, pet friendly co-op with 24 hour doorman, live-in super, bike room, storage bins available for a fee, and central laundry room, located half a block from Central Park and transportation. Trader Joe's, Fairway and Citarella are located close by, along with fine dining and world class boutiques.
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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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584
Median Asking Price
$1.50M
Median $/Sqft
$1,526
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
20
Price Reduced
26%
Sold (30 Days)
70
Median Sale Price
$1.83M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 7:34 AM EST
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40 W 72nd Street #55, Upper West Side, New York County • Near CENTRAL PARK WEST and COLUMBUS AVENUE
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,735.98 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 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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