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SOLD FOR $2,250,000

· Closed April 24, 2018

308 E 72ND Street #5D
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,250,000

$1,340 per sq ft

308 E 72ND Street #5D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

THE KNICKERBOCKER

MLS® #RLS10091825

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,679

Sq. Ft.

1996

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,679 sq ft
Year Built 1996
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,100/mo
Property Taxes $22,104/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 22

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 3 Full
Floor 5 of 22
Exposure South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue & First Avenue
Year Built 1996
Living Area 1,679 sq ft
Parcel # 1446-1120

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 30, 2017 $2,450,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $2,250,000 -8.2%

Description

Located on the Upper East Side and next door to the newly opened 2nd Avenue subway, this spacious 1,679 square foot 2 bed, flex 3 bed residence is bathed in warm southern light. A private foyer opens to the gracious living room, which offers multiple seating arrangements, and is accentuated by wood crown molding details, 9 foot ceilings and handsome custom cabinetry. The dining room, opens to both the living room and kitchen and features large windows and additional custom built ins. The kitchen has wonderful counter space and storage. The master bedroom has generous closet space and a marble en suite bath with dual vanity, soaking tub and stall shower. The secondary bedroom also has an en suite bath. There is an additional full bath in the hallway and a vented WD. The Knickerbocker is a full service, white glove condominium with full time doorman, fitness center, kids playroom, landscaped patio and best of all, a library/lounge, which serves daily complimentary breakfast and afternoon tea! 1% flip tax paid by purchaser

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,100/mo
RE Taxes $22,104/yr ($1,842/mo)
Original Price $2,450,000
Sale Price $2,250,000
Previous Price $2,450,000

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

340

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,500

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

41

Median Sale Price

$1.59M

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Location

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308 E 72ND Street #5D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue & First Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
4
Floors
7
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $546,300
Land Value: $7,650
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 7,200 SF
Built FAR: 3.6
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $2,100 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $22,104, or roughly $1,842 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,679 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1996, making it approximately 30 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 $2,250,000 for 1,679 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,340. 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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MLS® ID: RLS10091825
First Listed: 6/30/2017
Price Changed: 8/6/2017
Closed: 4/24/2018
Contract Date: 6/30/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Robby Browne

Listing Contact: (212) 893-1728

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