SOLD FOR $3,600,000
· Closed November 4, 2024
27 W 72ND Street #1505
MLS® #RLS10947893
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
3
Baths
1,828
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Climate Control: Zoned
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 9, 2024 | $4,200,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 30, 2026 | $3,600,000 | -14.3% |
Description
Designer-Renovated, Triple Mint, High-Floor 3 Bedroom Prewar Condo has been Re-envisioned and Rebuilt from floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall, with no expense spared.
Sun-flooded Windows with Southern Exposure from the 15th Floor of this Extraordinary Home offer Views of Open Blue Skies and Exquisite Architectural Details that adorn the Famous Neighboring Buildings.
Intelligently Reorganized Layout was thoughtfully designed to open up the entertaining spaces, maximize wall space to showcase art, add privacy to the Bedroom Suites, and expand the storage areas throughout the home. Enjoy Well-Proportioned Rooms with Beamed Ceilings, Custom Lutron and Alabaster Lighting Fixtures, New Upgraded Electrical and Plumbing, New Hardwood Floors, Elegant Moldings/Trim, and Seamlessly Integrated Built-ins with bookshelves and additional cabinetry. Bosch Washer/Dryer is also conveniently built into a Deep Linen Closet off the entry foyer.
Well-Appointed Kitchen has custom made Museum-Gray Lacquered Cabinetry (Installed Floor-to-Ceiling), 36" Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Viking Stove and Oven, Bosch Dishwasher, Toaster Garage, a huge wall of Pantry Storage, and an Oversized Breakfast Peninsula with added storage (on both sides) and Waterfall Full Slab Quartz Countertop. Adjacent Dining Area with Custom Bar has a U-Line Wine Refrigerator, storage for special dishes, and an Exquisite Agate Countertop.
Three Full Bathrooms, Two are en-suite, and the third is accessible off the living area. Reconfigured and constructed in marble and stone mosaics, each bathroom has the most refined level of finish. Primary Bathroom has separate wash closet, Double Sinks, Hand-made Lacquered Base Cabinets and Mirrors, Waterworks Brass Fixtures, Separate Shower Stall, Japanese Toto toilet/bidet combo, and Heated floors.
Bedrooms are all spacious, and have Custom Millwork, adding functionality and practicality. Closets are Luxuriously Abundant throughout, including two huge Walk-In Closets that were built and outfitted in the Primary Suite.
The Olcott is a Full Service White Glove Condominium with 24 Hr Doorman/Concierge, and an Elegantly Restored Lobby to welcome you home. Amenities include Fitness Center, Children's Playroom, Private Storage and cold storage for grocery delivery, Bike Storage, Resident's Lounge, and secondary egress to enter/exit on the West 73rd Streetrear side of the building. Pets, Pied-a-Terres, Full Time Homeowners, and Investors are Welcome. Off Central Park West, proximate to Lincoln Center and the heart of the Upper West Side, 27 West 72nd Street is ideally located and easily accessible to the best shops, restaurants, and all modes of transportation.
Converted in 2005, (Nearly 20 years established), The Olcott has a Rich History as a Distinguished Building on one of NYC's Best Blocks (per Time Out Magazine). Don't miss this Rarely Available High Floor, Prewar, Mint Renovated Condo Residence. Finished just 4 years ago, and painstakingly built for the most discerning owners, this recently completed, upscale renovation is meticulously done for the buyer in search of a Picture Perfect Turn-key Home!
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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
585
Median Asking Price
$1.72M
Median $/Sqft
$1,565
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
41
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
78
Median Sale Price
$1.81M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/30/26, 6:51 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $2,640 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,828 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 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: 2 Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:2 Pets Allowed. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $3,600,000 for 1,828 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,969. 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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