Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,300,000

· Closed January 11, 2023

Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,300,000

$1,250 per sq ft

121 W 72ND Street #16C

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10819704

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,040

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,040 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,302/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 16 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 16 of 17
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
Year Built 1926
Living Area 1,040 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1144-0024-00121-000-000016C

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 5, 2021 $1,696,000 -
Price Reduced May 24, 2022 $1,350,000 -20.4%
Currently May 5, 2026 $1,300,000 -3.7%

Description

Welcome home to this Upper West Side gem! Perched on the 16th floor, with south, west, and north views, be greeted home by a wall of windows, with showering sunshine and city views of neighboring prewar architecture, away from the hustle and bustle of the city streets.
The bright and spacious living/dining room and home feature a wall of windows, hardwood floors outlined with a dark inlaid border and 9' ceiling with restored pre-war picture molding and crown molding. The small but elegant kitchen boasts Brazilian granite, Jerusalem limestone and Spanish porcelain tile. Designed for maximum storage and efficiency, the space includes a Liebherr refrigerator, Miele cooktop, and deep Blanco sink. The Advantium "Speed-Cook" wall-oven for baking, roasting and broiling includes microwave. The king-size main bedroom faces south and west with even a nice glimpse of the Hudson River and sunset plus a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom features an expansive size with west and north views plus en-suite bathroom. Four steam-heat radiators are individually controlled within the apartment.
121 West 72nd Street is a prewar 24- hour doorman building with a welcoming and renovated lobby, sumptuous roof deck garden featuring 30 botanical types, newly refurbished laundry room, two newly installed and renovated elevators and live-in building manager. Plus, is conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and is just one block from Central Park, and the 1/2/3/B/C subway stations.
Pieds-a-terre, co-purchasers, and guarantors are allowed as well as 75% financing. One-year sublets are permitted. Dog friendly. Supportive and sympathetic six-person staff, with a 24-hour porter and live-in building manager.

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 90
Stories 17
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,302/mo
Original Price $1,696,000
Sale Price $1,300,000
Previous Price $1,350,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular 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

580

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,488

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

81

Median Sale Price

$1.86M

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121 W 72ND Street #16C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near COLUMBUS AVENUE and AMSTERDAM AVENUE

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Floor Plans

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $98,040
Land Value: $13,200
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,567 SF
Building Area: 2,320 SF
Built FAR: 1.48
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 monthly maintenance are $3,302 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,040 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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

At the current list price of $1,300,000 for 1,040 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,250. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10819704
First Listed: 10/5/2021
Price Changed: 5/24/2022
Closed: 1/11/2023
Contract Date: 12/9/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Monica Luque

Listing Contact: (212) 712-6089

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