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40 W 72ND Street #31B
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$325,000

40 W 72ND Street #31B

Lincoln Square, Manhattan

THE BANCROFT

MLS® #RLS20076429

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,017/mo
Neighborhood Lincoln Square
Floor 3 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 15
View Other
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1926
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 01124/7501

Description

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY (3/15) FROM 1:15-2:15PM. NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY.

SPONSOR SALE! NO BOARD APPROVAL!
Located off Central Park in a coveted, full service prewar building, this cozy studio features hardwood floors, soaring 9 foot beamed ceilings, kitchenette, renovated bathroom, direct southern exposure with ample sunlight and open sky, and charming prewar details throughout. The flexible space can accommodate several living arrangements, and is perfect as pied a terre or primary residence.

The Bancroft, designed by renowned architect Emery Roth, stands as a 15-story testament to the Beaux-Arts architectural style. This full service, pet friendly co-op features a 24 hour doorman, live-in superintendent, bike room, storage bins available for a fee, and central laundry room. The building is located half a block from Central Park and many transportation options. Trader Joe's, Fairway and Citarella are located close by, along with fine dining and world class boutiques. There are several fitness centers within a few blocks, including New York Sports Club on 73rd Street and Equinox on 67th Street which features amenities such as a pool and rock climbing wall.
Please note: Some photos are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Bike Storage

Building Information

Building THE BANCROFT
Total Units 142
Stories 15
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,017/mo

lincoln square provides a natural environment for those seeking space and value within New York City. The area is known for its unpretentious atmosphere and a real estate market that features a blend of natural cooperatives and traditional multi-family residences.

Lincoln Square Live Market Data

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Active Listings

268

Median Asking Price

$2.15M

Median $/Sqft

$1,930

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/11/26, 6:21 PM EST

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40 W 72ND Street #31B, Lincoln Square, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS20076429
First Listed: 3/11/2026
On Market: 3/11/2026
Price Changed: 3/11/2026
Contract Date: 3/11/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Gregory T Kammerer

Listing Contact: (917) 653-5047

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