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SOLD FOR $3,850,000

· Closed March 3, 2026

215 E 72ND Street #12E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$3,850,000

$1,540 per sq ft

215 E 72ND Street #12E

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20023030

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

4

Bedrooms

4

Baths

2,500

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Living Area 2,500 sq ft
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $7,615/mo
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 12 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths 4 Full
Floor 12 of 16
View City
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1929
Living Area 2,500 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1427-0007-00215-000-000012E
Block/Lot 01427/0007

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 12, 2025 $4,495,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 10, 2026 $3,875,000 -13.8%
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $3,850,000 -0.6%

Description

A glorious elegant high-floor apartment in a superior building on 72nd Street, now with an enticing price reduction.

Located on a high floor of a prestigious prewar cooperative on a semi-private landing, this meticulously gut-renovated classic 8 sun-filled room residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural detail with modern luxury. Enter through a gracious gallery, which flows elegantly into both the formal living room and formal dining room, creating a grand sense of arrival and an ideal layout for entertaining. The library opens off the living room.

The living room features a wood-burning fireplace and oversized windows that frame city views. The elegant dining room seats 10 comfortably. The chef's kitchen is spacious and windowed, equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace, as well as a center island. There is a full size vented washer/dryer adjacent to the kitchen.

This thoughtfully reconfigured home includes four bedrooms, three with en-suite baths, and a fourth bath that doubles as a powder room. The serene primary suite boasts a marble-clad bathroom with a separate stall shower, Waterworks fixtures, and elegant custom finishes. All closets throughout the apartment have been finished by California Closets. All bathrooms have radiant heated floors.

Additional features include through-the-wall PTAC air conditioning (each room has its own zone), restored hardwood floors, high ceilings, and ample closet space. A dedicated storage locker transfers with the apartment. The building is pet friendly.

The full-service building offers exceptional amenities, including a private courtyard/garden with a secure play space, bike storage and a central laundry room. There is a live in resident manager and full time doormen. It is proximate to mass transportation and only half a block from the Q train.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Other Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 30
Stories 16
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $7,615/mo
Original Price $4,495,000
Sale Price $3,850,000
Previous Price $3,875,000

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

607

Median Asking Price

$1.25M

Median $/Sqft

$1,326

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

34%

Sold (30 Days)

62

Median Sale Price

$1.26M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 5:29 AM EST

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Location

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215 E 72ND Street #12E, Lenox Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
4
Floors
R5B
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,572,000
Land Value: $1,980,000
Exemptions: $4,572,000

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

Lot Area: 70,250 SF
Building Area: 33,000 SF
Built FAR: 0.47
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 $7,615 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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.

At the current list price of $3,850,000 for 2,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,540. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS20023030
First Listed: 5/12/2025
On Market: 5/12/2025
Price Changed: 3/10/2026
Closed: 3/3/2026
Contract Date: 5/12/2025

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg - Ellen I Sykes

Listing Contact: (917) 847-0451

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