Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $2,075,000

· Closed July 16, 2025

Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,075,000

140 E 72nd Street #7C

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11030598

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1959
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,072/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 7 of 22

Property Highlights

  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 7 of 22
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1959
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage, On Site
Structure Type HighRise,MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1406-0017-00140-000-000007C
Block/Lot 01406/0017

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 24, 2025 $2,395,000 -
Price Reduced Jul 17, 2025 $2,195,000 -8.4%
Currently May 28, 2026 $2,075,000 -5.5%

Description

Owned by one family for over 40 years, this unusually large and sunny three bedroom apartment is ideally located in the heart of the upper east side, close to top restaurants, exclusive boutiques and world class museums. You enter the apartment through a gracious foyer. The living and dining rooms as well as the windowed kitchen have sunny eastern exposure. The living room is ideal for intimate gatherings as well as large scale entertaining. The separate formal dining room which comfortably seats 8-10 can be combined with the living room and/or the adjacent kitchen. Past the kitchen, there is a separate wing with two sizable bedrooms. One bedroom faces south and east, the other south and west. Each has large closets. There are two windowed baths. One of the baths currently has a washer/dryer. The primary bedroom suite is completely separate from the rest of the apartment and has a large dressing area with two closets and a windowed bath. The closet adjacent to the bath can be easily combined with the bath to create a very large bathroom. The primary bedroom faces west and is extremely quiet. All rooms have through wall air conditioners. Built as a coop in 1959, the building has a 24 hour doorman and live-in resident manager. There is a well equipped gym, laundry room, a storage room with bins, semi-private work/study room and a bike storage room. Additionally, there is access to a garage. Pets and pied a terres are welcome. A 2% TRANSFER TAX IS PAYABLE TO THE BUILDING BY THE PURCHASER AT CLOSING.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area

Building Amenities

Security System Security Gate

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 92
Stories 22
Structure HighRise,MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,072/mo
Original Price $2,395,000
Sale Price $2,075,000
Previous Price $2,195,000

Lenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

649

Median Asking Price

$1.40M

Median $/Sqft

$1,458

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

37

Median Sale Price

$1.21M

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Location

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140 E 72nd Street #7C, Lenox Hill, New York County

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1955
Year Built
71 years old
6
Floors
156
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,752,000
Land Value: $468,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 48,000 SF
Building Area: 141,176 SF
Built FAR: 2.94
Allowed FAR: 3

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 monthly maintenance are $5,072 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1959, making it approximately 67 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11030598
First Listed: 1/24/2025
On Market: 1/24/2025
Price Changed: 7/17/2025
Closed: 7/16/2025
Contract Date: 1/9/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Lili Gross Barasch

Listing Contact: (917) 861-0874

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