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SOLD FOR $2,420,000

· Closed January 27, 2022

50 E 72ND Street #9A
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,420,000

50 E 72ND Street #9A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

50 E 72ND ST CONDO

MLS® #RLS10872835

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1928
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,431/mo
Property Taxes $24,240/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 9 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 9 of 15
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1386-1028

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $2,595,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $2,420,000 -6.7%

Description

Highly coveted pre-war condominium in the heart of the Upper East Sides Gold Coast, 50 East 72nd Street unit 9A is a classic two-bedroom, two-bath apartment.

A generous gallery opens to an inviting, north-facing living room that is expansive and features an opulent wood-burning fireplace as its centerpiece. Natural light floods through the well-proportioned rooms, where you will find both a formal dining room and custom-windowed kitchen. Both bedrooms are generously sized and are matched with en-suite bathrooms.

The gracious style of this beautiful home includes original accents and details throughout including herringbone floors, classic moldings, and high ceilings. For added convenience, the apartment is fully equipped with a washer/dryer.

Built in 1928, 50 East 72nd Street is one of the few prewar condos on the Upper East Side. It offers the elegance of prewar living with the flexibility of condo ownership in the best location on the Upper East Side. The building is located a block and a half from Central Park and is within easy reach of Museum Mile, as well as the best art galleries, Madison Avenue shopping, and restaurants such as Via Quadronno, St. Ambroeus, The Carlyle, BLT Prime, Sette Mezzo and Daniel. The nearby 6, F and Q trains provide easy access to everything Manhattan has to offer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,431/mo
RE Taxes $24,240/yr ($2,020/mo)
Original Price $2,595,000
Sale Price $2,420,000
Previous Price $2,595,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

342

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,503

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 1:35 PM EST

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Location

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50 E 72ND Street #9A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

PARK
Zoning District
Historic District: Scenic Landmark NYC Landmark

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,300,050,700
Land Value: $2,855,117,700
Exemptions: $3,300,050,700

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

Lot Area: 36,590,000 SF
Building Area: 34,025 SF

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 common charges are $2,431 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $24,240, or roughly $2,020 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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: RLS10872835
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 1/31/2022
Closed: 1/27/2022
Contract Date: 6/8/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Jaqueline Teplitzky

Listing Contact: (917) 697-5457

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