Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
20 W 72ND Street #405B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$450,000

20 W 72ND Street #405B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Franconia

MLS® #RLS10871988

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $771/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 4 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1925)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 16
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street CENTRAL PARK WEST and COLUMBUS AVENUE
Year Built 1925
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1124-0046-00020-000-000405B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 19, 2023 $450,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $450,000 -

Description

SPONSOR UNIT - NO BOARD APPROVAL NECESSARY!

QUIET! MOVE-IN READY!

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION CENTRAL PARK BLOCK FULL SERVICE BUILDING

Welcome home to this South Facing, extra-large, newly renovated Pre-war studio apartment right off Central Park West and West 72nd.Perfect

Pied-a-terre or 1st Starter Home!

Light and airy, super quiet with natural Southern light all day!

Roomy space, with designated area for all your home needs. Lovely, sleek kitchen nook with stainless steel appliances.
Other original features includes: high 9-foot ceilings, oak hardwood floors, oversized windows, and pre-war details with lots of charm.
The Franconia is a full service Doorman/Concierge Co-op building across the street from the famous Dakota and Strawberry Fields. Amenities Include: Bike Storage, a Laundry Room, Extra Storage Units, Cold Storage, Resident's Lounge, and a newly renovated playroom. The Franconia is also a Pet Friendly building.
This Prime Upper West Side location is close to Lincoln Center and all the famous gourmet stores Fairway Market, Trader Joe's, Citarella & Zabar's Gourmet Market and tasty/trendy restaurants The Ribbon, Friedman's, Felice & Ella Social. A few doors down are the B, C, and 1/2/3 Subway lines, excellent bus service, and Citi-Bike stations nearby.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $771/mo
Sale Price $450,000

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

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,496

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 9:14 PM EST

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Location

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20 W 72ND Street #405B, Upper West Side, New York County • Near CENTRAL PARK WEST and COLUMBUS AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $58,560
Land Value: $15,720
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,500 SF
Building Area: 1,362 SF
Built FAR: 0.54
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 $771 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 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.

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: RLS10871988
First Listed: 5/19/2023
Price Changed: 5/19/2023
Closed: 7/26/2023
Contract Date: 5/31/2023

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Karen Burman

Listing Contact: (212) 995-2238

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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