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SOLD FOR $450,000

· Closed October 26, 2023

305 E 72ND Street #8B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$450,000

$857 per sq ft

305 E 72ND Street #8B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10911878

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Studio

1

Bath

525

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 525 sq ft
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $862/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 99 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 99 of 17
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1955
Living Area 525 sq ft
Parcel # 1447-1002-00305-000-000008B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 27, 2023 $475,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 26, 2023 $460,000 -3.2%
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $450,000 -2.2%

Description

Spacious studio w/ open, Northern views and low, monthly maintenance in the highly desirable Charing Cross House, a full-service, beautifully maintained building on East 72nd Street in Lenox Hill. Apartment 8B features a gracious entry foyer w/ two closets, a renovated kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances and an updated bath w/ adjacent linen closet. The primary room features a stunning wall of custom, white cabinetry, including a fully concealed, Queen-sized Murphy bed.
Charing Cross House is a luxury cooperative w/ 24-hour doorman service and a live-in Superintendent, as well as a beautiful, marble lobby, recently renovated hallways, state-of-the-art gym, central laundry and bike rooms, private storage for rent and a lush, rooftop garden w/ multiple seating areas. Built in 1956, the building is conveniently located by the Second Avenue subway and the crosstown M72 bus, as well as many fine restaurants, shops and specialty grocery stores. Charing Cross House welcomes pets and pied-a-terres, as well as guarantors all w/ Board approval. 75% maximum financing; 2% flip tax paid by seller

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $862/mo
Original Price $475,000
Sale Price $450,000
Previous Price $460,000

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

352

Median Asking Price

$1.61M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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Location

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305 E 72ND Street #8B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1914
Year Built
112 years old
4
Floors
18
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $802,800
Land Value: $49,050
Exemptions: $18,320

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

Lot Area: 5,000 SF
Building Area: 20,263 SF
Built FAR: 4.05
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $862 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 525 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1955, making it approximately 71 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 $450,000 for 525 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $857. 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: RLS10911878
First Listed: 2/27/2023
Price Changed: 10/26/2023
Closed: 10/26/2023
Contract Date: 2/27/2023

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Heather Bandur

Listing Contact: (917) 674-0531

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