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· Closed January 18, 2022

151 E 72ND Street #NA

$7,700,000

151 E 72ND Street #NA

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10741943

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

5

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 6 full, 1 half
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 13
Baths 5 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Parcel # 1407-0024

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $11,500,000 -
Price Reduced Jan 19, 2022 $8,950,000 -22.2%
Currently Jun 10, 2026 $7,700,000 -14.0%

Description

This elegant limestone mansion is approximately 5,885 sqft and includes striking and sophisticated entertaining spaces, an incredibly dramatic double-height master suite, 2-3 additional master bedrooms, guest and staff quarters, 7 wood-burning fireplaces, an elevator and a stunning planted terrace.

GROUND FLOOR: Enter through the beautifully planted courtyard to a formal entrance with magnificent original doors from the Paramount Theater as well as a separate service entrance. The grand entrance gallery leads to a large kitchen with top of the line appliances and a separate breakfast area. There is also a guest room, staff room with double laundry facilities and a separate powder room.

FIRST FLOOR: An extra wide staircase leads to the exceptional entertaining spaces which include a stunning living room, wood-paneled library, formal dining room, serving kitchen with dumbwaiter, 3 wood-burning fireplaces and 12ft ceilings.

SECOND FLOOR: 2 large master suites with ensuite marble bathrooms and wood-burning fireplaces and a beautiful and large planted terrace perfect for quiet summer evenings.

THIRD/FOURTH FLOOR: Dramatic and expansive master suite which includes master bedroom with 20ft ceiling and wood-burning fireplace, his and her bathrooms (one with a wood-burning fireplace) and his and her dressing rooms with tremendous closet space.

This exceptional and unique property has been meticulously maintained and is located in the heart of the Upper East Side close to some of Manhattan's best shopping, restaurants and museums.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.55M

Median $/Sqft

$1,458

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

57

Median Sale Price

$1.94M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/9/26, 11:17 PM EST

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Location

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151 E 72ND Street #NA, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1923
Year Built
103 years old
5
Floors
8
Residential Units
C4-6A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,473,300
Land Value: $598,500
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,839 SF
Building Area: 7,078 SF
Built FAR: 3.85
Allowed FAR: 10

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

This property has 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10741943
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 1/19/2022
Closed: 1/18/2022
Contract Date: 9/8/2020

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Caroline Holl

Listing Contact: (917) 836-8611

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