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SOLD FOR $3,150,000

· Closed April 24, 2018

55 E 72ND Street #2S
Closed For Sale Co-op

$3,150,000

55 E 72ND Street #2S

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10075676

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

4

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4
Year Built 1924
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,485/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1924)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths null Full
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
Year Built 1924
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1387-0031-00055-000-000002S

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 26, 2018 $3,350,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $3,150,000 -6.0%

Description

Elegant 8-into 7 room prewar cooperative apartment, ideally situated between Park and Madison Avenues. Enjoy a gracious, classic floor plan designed for the discerning buyer. The entrance foyer opens onto the elegant south-facing living room with fireplace, as well as architecturally designed pocket doors leading to the gracious north-facing dining room. The staff room and full bath, is beyond the dining room and leads to the large eat-in kitchen, replete with top of the line appliances, central island, washer/dryer and its own TWAC, There are two bedrooms and a den, or third bedroom. Each has its own full bathroom, new windows, and new individual combination heat and A/C units. The spacious master bedroom area enjoys a wall of built-in drawers, as well a dressing area with ample hanging closet space, and an ensuite bathroom.. Additional features include beautiful hardwood floors, and new electrical service. Built in 1910, the building has a full-time doorman, live-in super, newly planted rooftop terrace, bicycle room and private storage bins.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 29
Stories 15
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,485/mo
Original Price $3,350,000
Sale Price $3,150,000
Previous Price $3,350,000

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

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

R5D
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $0
Land Value: $0
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 136,407 SF
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 monthly maintenance are $4,485 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1924, making it approximately 102 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: RLS10075676
First Listed: 1/26/2018
Price Changed: 4/23/2018
Closed: 4/24/2018
Contract Date: 1/26/2018

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Marjorie Johnson Hewett

Listing Contact: (917) 882-1880

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