SOLD FOR $3,325,000
Listed at $3,275,000 · Sold 1.5% above asking · Closed June 1, 2026
140 E 72nd Street #PH
MLS® #RLS20074977
Listing by Sothebys International Realty
4
Bedrooms
4.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1960
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
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Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 4, 2026 | $3,275,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 8, 2026 | $3,275,000 | - |
Description
Stunning Location, Stunning View First time to market since being built in 1960 this amazing Penthouse Duplex looks towards all points of the compass from its prime and coveted corner of 72nd St and Lexington Avenue. The views are just half the story, with terraces that look North South East and West, they are delightful outdoor-spaces to behold. Sunny and spacious the Penthouse is currently built as 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, including a small staff room, Large entry foyer, Living room and Kitchen the possibilities are open wide, just like the views. Bring your imagination, we have the inspiration. An Estate Sale with both incredible value and opportunity to create the perfect apartment on the Upper East Side. Architects / Interior Designers and Contractors welcomed to inform and deliberate on how this Penthouse can be transformed into the apartment everyone craves. 140 East 72nd St is a small 50 unit co-op building benefiting from a time when space was of secondary thought and full service was the normal. A garage with access via elevator from the Penthouse, Gym, live in Superintendent, laundry room, bike storage, children’s playroom and bicycle storage, all prove out the buildings defining character. Photographs shown are virtually staged.
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About Lenox Hill
View All Lenox Hill ListingsLenox 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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631
Median Asking Price
$1.33M
Median $/Sqft
$1,346
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
15
Price Reduced
34%
Sold (30 Days)
60
Median Sale Price
$1.20M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/8/26, 12:30 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $7,839 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 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1960, making it approximately 66 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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