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SOLD FOR $8,750,000

· Closed November 30, 2021

40 E 72ND Street #2
Closed For Sale Condo

$8,750,000

$2,795 per sq ft

40 E 72ND Street #2

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10753130

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

3,131

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 3,131 sq ft
Year Built 1930
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $5,314/mo
Property Taxes $42,012/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 2 of 8
Exposure East,North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
Year Built 1930
Living Area 3,131 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1386-1203

Description

Extraordinary features come together in this sun-filled, luxury full-floor 6-room condominium with private keyed elevator entry on the Upper East Side?s ?Gold Coast?. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is grand and gracious, originally designed by world renowned architect team sparing no detail, luxury or comfort throughout. Grand windows draw in lovely natural light from both northern and southern exposures and enjoys tree-lined block views from the nearly 45? formal entertaining expanse. Two bedrooms feature sun-filled, south-facing Juliet balconies. The impressive scale of the home is enhanced by nearly 11? ceilings, massive windows and large open archways providing a fabulous flow for entertaining. The finest of finishes, systems and top-of-line appliances add to the comfort of this full floor home. Exquisitely designed in the style of prewar era elegance and scale the home boasts beautiful architectural elements including white oak wood floors, a fireplace sculpted from white Carrara marble, pocket doors and beautiful crown moldings and decorative ceilings. Additional modern comforts include central air conditioning, custom lighting, a large laundry room and generous custom-fitted storage throughout.

The chef?s kitchen is as functional as it is sleek and stylish with top of line appliances including Gaggenau double wall ovens, 5-burner stovetop and dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine refrigerator and Franke fixtures and garbage disposal. Abundant custom milled cabinetry is complemented by quartzite counters and backsplash and a large central island.

The residents wing of the home is separate from formal entertaining providing for private living with 3 sun-filled, spacious and quiet bedrooms, each with full en-suite baths and custom closets. The oversized master bedroom suite features two huge fitted walk-in closets and an expansive bathroom with a Greek marble wall, Italian marble individual vanities, Waterworks deep-soaking tub, herringbone marble floors, a glass spa shower and radiant heat floors. South-facing French doors open to a Juliet balcony overlooking the building's garden level. One of the other 2 bedrooms, also features French double doors and its own Juliet balcony. Square footage is inclusive of 43 sf storage space.

The complete offering terms are in an offering plan available from Sponsor. File No. CD-14-0073. Property address: 40 East 72nd Street. Sponsor: Axia Realty Realty LLC, 40 east 72 street, Unit 6, New York, New York, 10021 Attn : Antonia Milonas , Manager. Equal Housing Opportunity

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 6
Stories 8
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $5,314/mo
RE Taxes $42,012/yr ($3,501/mo)
Original Price $8,900,000
Sale Price $8,750,000
Previous Price $8,900,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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

324

Median Asking Price

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

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40 E 72ND Street #2, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10753130
First Listed: 1/18/2022
Price Changed: 1/27/2022
Closed: 11/30/2021
Contract Date: 5/18/2021

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Stacey Pashcow

Listing Contact: (917) 921-8002

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