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SOLD FOR $6,000,000

· Closed August 28, 2025

125 E 72ND Street #5A/5F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$6,000,000

125 E 72ND Street #5A/5F

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20023212

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

4

Bedrooms

4

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1917

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Year Built 1917
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $7,601/mo
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 5 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 9
Baths 4 Full
Floor 5 of 14
Exposure East,South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1917
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 01824/0016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 12, 2025 $5,750,000 -
Currently May 29, 2026 $6,000,000 +4.3%

Description

PRISTINE PERFECTION

This immaculately renovated 9 room corner apartment is flooded with South and East light. There are grand scale rooms and custom moldings with 9'6"ceilings and up to 10 "in the living room and exquisite architectural details throughout the apartment. From the semi-private elevator hallway, a spacious gallery opens into an expansive living room/dining area with wood-burning fireplace and dry bar. An open chef's kitchen with a large center island has direct access to a marvelous playroom/den/dining area. The kitchen appliances include a Subzero refrigerator, a vented 8 burner Wolf stove with double oven, large pantry closets, and honed marble countertops. The elegant custom cabinetry with wainscoting, Classic Brass brand hardware, and designer light fixtures create a special place to not only create menus, but also communicate with family and friends in a large versatile space. In addition there is a windowed study/office with custom cabinetry and electric Bluetooth charging risers.

Each of the four oversized bedrooms with excellent closets have private baths with new Waterworks fixtures. The primary bath has radiant heated floors. There is a separate laundry room with LG washer/vented dryer and storage. Light streams through the new Panorama windows and there are through wall PTAC heat/A/C units. New hardwood oak floors have a herringbone pattern in the living room and strip oak in the other rooms.

This 1917 building designed by renowned architects Schwartz & Gross with 2 boutique shops opening onto Lexington Avenue ensures apartment low maintenance in a full service white glove Co-op with a dedicated and friendly staff and live-in resident manager.

The neighborhood nests in local school district PS 6 and has a host of charming restaurants, boutiques, and museums like the world renowned Frick, in addition to private schools, and Central Park close by. Must see!

14 Stories
60 apartments
50% financing permitted
Pet friendly
Pied a terres permitted
Gym and bike room
Storage cage
Live in Superintendent


Fully renovated in 2024
Custom cabinetry, moldings, and wainscoting
All rooms have oversized 8/8 windows
Plentiful and creative storage throughout
Fun detachable playroom climbing wall
High end light fixtures and sconces
Custom colored Farrow and Ball paint
Flexible open design and layout




Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 60
Stories 14
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $7,601/mo
Original Price $5,750,000
Sale Price $6,000,000
Previous Price $5,750,000

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

651

Median Asking Price

$1.35M

Median $/Sqft

$1,455

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

35

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

39

Median Sale Price

$1.20M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/29/26, 10:48 AM EST

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125 E 72ND Street #5A/5F, Lenox Hill, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $106,560
Land Value: $14,880
Exemptions: $53,280

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

Lot Area: 1,571 SF
Building Area: 2,408 SF
Built FAR: 1.53
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 $7,601 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1917, making it approximately 109 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. 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: RLS20023212
First Listed: 5/12/2025
On Market: 5/12/2025
Price Changed: 8/31/2025
Closed: 8/28/2025
Contract Date: 5/12/2025

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Deborah F Kallop

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9255

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

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