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1 W 72ND Street #84
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Active For Sale Co-op

$15,000,000

$2,500 per sq ft

1 W 72ND Street #84

Upper West Side, Manhattan

THE DAKOTA

MLS® #RLS11005386

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

5

Bedrooms

8

Baths

6,000

Sq. Ft.

1884

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 8
Living Area 6,000 sq ft
Year Built 1884
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $26,485/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 8 of 10

Property Highlights

  • Views: City Lights, City, Park Greenbelt, Panoramic
  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Fireplace: 2 fireplaces

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 11
Baths 8 Full
Floor 8 of 10
View City Lights, City, Park Greenbelt, Panoramic
Exposure East,North,South,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1884
Living Area 6,000 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 01125/0025

Description

Dive into a world of elegance and history at The Dakota, New York City's most iconic and prestigious address. This extraordinary nearly 6,000+ square foot home with over 130 feet of Central Park frontage, including over a dozen park-facing windows, and four exposures took nearly two dozen transactions and decades to assemble.

As you enter this magnificent residence, you are embraced by the grandeur and timeless charm that only the Dakota can offer. Soaring 11+ foot ceilings and intricate period details set the stage for luxurious living. With five generously sized bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and two wood burning fireplaces, this home provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The living areas are designed to capture the essence of sophisticated city living, capturing breathtaking views of Central Park and the skyline beyond from the iconic windows of The Dakota's pitched-roof dormers.

Imagine waking up to the beauty of Central Park right outside your window, with the changing seasons providing a picturesque backdrop to your daily life. Whether hosting an intimate dinner party in the spacious dining room or enjoying a quiet morning coffee in the comfort of your living room, this home offers an unparalleled connection to one of the world's most beloved parks. Pristine turn-of-the-century details, arched doorways, coved ceilings make this grand residence a rare, trophy home.

The Dakota is not just a building; it's a lifestyle. The eclectic tenant mix from all walks of life - the arts and entertainment, and politics, to the worlds of finance and philanthropy it is a community like no other in the city like no other. This exquisite building provides 24-hour doorman and concierge services, ensuring the utmost in privacy and convenience. With a fully equipped fitness center and courtyard garden, residents enjoy modern amenities within a setting of historical grandeur.

Adding to the allure of this remarkable home are its additional features.

For those seeking unparalleled luxury and a unique connection to New York City's vibrant culture and history, the Dakota is your ideal destination. There is also extra storage in the basement and the ability to install a state-of-the-art, self-contained rooftop central air conditioning system. Flip tax is 3% paid by buyer. Schedule a private viewing today and experience the exceptional lifestyle that awaits. Virtual tour available upon request.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building None Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (2)

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Amenities

Concierge Elevators

Building Information

Building THE DAKOTA
Total Units 94
Stories 10
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $26,485/mo
Original Price $19,000,000
Previous Price $17,500,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

471

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,532

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

36

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

72

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/4/26, 12:15 PM EST

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1 W 72ND Street #84, Upper West Side, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS11005386
First Listed: 8/30/2024
On Market: 12/2/2024
Price Changed: 9/24/2025
Contract Date: 8/30/2024

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Benjamin P Dixon

Listing Contact: (646) 645-8154

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