SOLD FOR $1,300,000
· Closed January 11, 2023
121 W 72ND Street #16C
MLS® #RLS10819704
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,040
Sq. Ft.
1926
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1926)
Property Details
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.
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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. 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
View NeighborhoodActive 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
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 12:54 PM EST
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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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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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