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SOLD FOR $2,225,000

· Closed October 9, 2020

164 E 72ND Street #2A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,225,000

164 E 72ND Street #2A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10585623

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,673/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 2 of 15
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1926
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1406-0046-00164-000-000002A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 9, 2019 $2,400,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $2,225,000 -7.3%

Description

Double living room on the 3RD FLOOR with enormous windows overlooking 72nd Street in this beautifully maintained 7 into 6 room classic prewar apartment. The living room has a wood-burning fireplace flanked by handsome built-ins and features 9'6 high beamed ceilings. There is a lovely entrance foyer, which also leads to the over-sized formal dining room. Originally 7 rooms with 3 bedrooms, the third bedroom/library has been opened to the living room. The large master bedroom is facing north and has a large windowed bath ensuite. Both bathrooms are in very good condition. The maid's room has been incorporated into the kitchen, making a large eat-in kitchen with two large windows and the half bathroom. A butler's pantry, washer/dryer, and plenty of storage complete the kitchen. Through-the-wall air conditioning and central air conditioning is allowed with board approval. Pets and pied-a-terres ok. No summer work rules. The building has a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, new gym and private storage comes with the apartment.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 42
Stories 15
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,673/mo
Original Price $2,400,000
Sale Price $2,225,000

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

336

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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164 E 72ND Street #2A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $4,673 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10585623
First Listed: 12/9/2019
Closed: 10/9/2020
Contract Date: 12/9/2019

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Katharine Tuckerman

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9228

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