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49 W 72nd Street #2C
MLS® #RLS11027587
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
—
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East facing
- Climate Control: Wall Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Description
Step into timeless elegance and modern comfort in this pristine 1-bedroom apartment, just steps from Central Park West. Bathed in natural light from windows in every room, this home boasts charming architectural details, beautifully restored hardwood floors with border inlays, and custom closets throughout for exceptional storage. The spacious entryway, complete with a floor-to-ceiling closet, opens into a well-proportioned living area that flows seamlessly into a flexible open-concept space, perfect for a dining area, home office, nursery, or creative corner—tailored to suit your lifestyle. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, convection microwave, and a secondary bottom drawer oven. The sought-after square inset cabinetry with designer Emtek-style hardware, granite countertops, and neutral ceramic tile flooring blend style and function effortlessly. The king-size bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat, easily accommodating a full bedroom set with nightstands and a dresser, while the custom closet provides ample space for your four-season wardrobe. The ensuite bathroom combines classic and modern design, featuring white subway tiles, a beehive tile floor, heavy-gauge shower doors, and a Mercer white vanity light for a touch of elegance. Located in a charming pre-war building near the iconic Dakota, amenities include part-time door staff (5-9 PM daily), a live-in superintendent, and central laundry. Cats are welcome, and dogs are under board consideration. With the 72nd Street bus and subway just steps away, and gourmet markets like Fairway, Citarella, Trader Joe’s, and The Westside Market nearby, city living has never been more convenient. Surrounded by both timeless dining spots like Fiorella’s and Café Luxembourg and modern favorites such as Jacob’s Pickles, The Milling Room, and Tessa, this prime location offers the best of Upper West Side living. Central Park at your doorstep and Lincoln Center a short stroll away complete this exceptional 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. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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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461
Median Asking Price
$1.82M
Median $/Sqft
$1,626
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
24
Price Reduced
26%
Sold (30 Days)
72
Median Sale Price
$1.50M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/1/26, 2:56 PM EST
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