1 W 72ND Street #84
MLS® #RLS11005386
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
5
Bedrooms
8
Baths
6,000
Sq. Ft.
1884
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City Lights, City, Park Greenbelt, Panoramic
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Fireplace: 2 fireplaces
Property Details
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.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe 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
View NeighborhoodActive 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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Location
1 W 72ND Street #84, Upper West Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Benjamin P Dixon
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