SOLD FOR $1,050,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed September 9, 2025
$1,050,000
40 W 72ND Street #17B
THE BANCROFT
MLS® #RLS20011949
Listing by Corcoran Group
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1926
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
SPONSOR SALE! NO BOARD APPROVAL! Perched high above 72nd Street off of Central Park, this rarely available penthouse 3.5 room home features a private 1420 sqft wraparound terrace with stunning open city views. The spacious living/dining room features multiple windows, three exposures, and ample room for entertaining. The enlarged kitchen features ample cabinet space, skylight, and stainless steel appliances. The oversized bedroom boasts two closets, including a walk-in closet with in unit Miele washer/dryer. The flexible floor plan allows for the creation of a 2nd bedroom/den. High 9 foot 3 inch ceilings, hardwood floors and prewar details throughout complete the picture. 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.
Property Details
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