Building
520 E 72nd St
520 E 72nd St, Manhattan, NY 10021

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520 E 72nd St is a 18 story co-op building in Upper East Side. It was built in 1964 and has 242 units. 


The building amenities include Bike Room, Elevator, Full-Time Doorman, Garage, Handyman, Heat Included, Hot Water Included, Laundry in Building, Live-in Super, Porter, Smoke-free, and Voice Intercom.


Located in Upper East Side, although the Upper East Side is best known for upscale real-estate, well-known prep schools and designer boutiques, affordable apartments and relaxed living are easy

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Units

Unit
Status
Price
$656,500 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$792/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
520 E 72nd St - #PHCActive$1,395,000-22-View
520 E 72nd St - #5FContract Signed$569,000-11-
520 E 72nd St - #10HListed By CompassActive$535,000-11-View
520 E 72nd St - #3FActive$515,000$792/sf11650View
520 E 72nd St - #10PListed By CompassContract Signed$475,000-11-
520 E 72nd St - #4JContract Signed$450,000--1-

Building
520 E 72nd St
520 E 72nd St, Manhattan, NY 10021

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Building Amenities

Bike Room
Elevator
Full-Time Doorman
Garage
Handyman
Heat Included
Hot Water Included
Laundry in Building
Live-in Super
Porter

Building PoliciesUPDATED 02/09/2026

General Policies
Pet Policy: Pets Allowed
Rental/Sublet Policy: Allowed
Pied-a-Terre Policy: Allowed
Washer/Dryer Policy: Not Allowed
Sales & Financial Policies
Min Down Payment: 30%
Tax Deductibility: 52%
Transfer Fee (Flip Tax): Yes
Guarantors Policy: Allowed
Co-Purchasing Policy: Allowed
Gifting Policy: Allowed
Open Houses Policy: Allowed
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Co-op
Building Size: Midrise
Access: Elevators [4]
Service Level: Full-Time Doorman
Year Built: 1964
Building Era: Post-war
Year Last Altered: 1982
Building Class: D4
Owner: 520 EAST 72 OWNERS CO
Size & Dimensions
Units: 242
Stories: 18
Building Sq. Ft.: 188,446 Sq. Ft.
Lot Sq. Ft.: 17,880 Sq. Ft.
Building Width: 75 Ft.
Building Depth: 204 Ft.
Lot Width: 75 Ft.
Lot Depth: 204.33 Ft.
Buildings on Lot: 2
Zoning & Use
Zoning Districts: R9
Land Use Category: D4
Residential Units: 245
Total Units: 242
Residential Area(SF): 172,246 Sq. Ft.
Commercial Area(SF): 16,200 Sq. Ft.
Location Details
Street Address: 520 E 72nd St
Zip Code: 10021
Building Name: -
Complex Name: -
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
Borough: Manhattan
City: Manhattan
State: NY
Districts
Community District: 108
City Council: 5
Police Precinct: 19
Fire Department: L016
School District: 02

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Schools

SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
Lycee Francais De New YorkPrivatePK-120.2 mi
NR
The Town SchoolPrivatePK-80.2 mi
NR
Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolPublic9-120.3 mi
9
The Child SchoolPrivateK-120.3 mi
NR

Lycee Francais De New York

PK-12, 0.2 mi, Private

NR

The Town School

PK-8, 0.2 mi, Private

NR

Eleanor Roosevelt High School

9-12, 0.3 mi, Public

9

The Child School

K-12, 0.3 mi, Private

NR

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Upper East Side
An upscale neighborhood with affluent roots. Although the Upper East Side is best known for upscale real-estate, well-known prep schools and designer boutiques, affordable apartments and relaxed living are easy to find in this quiet and bright neighborhood.
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More information about 520 E 72nd St, Manhattan, NY 10021

As a benchmark, a 2-bedroom co-op at 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC is currently on the market at $1,395,000, while East 72nd Street recently sold for $477,000. This building sits amid Lenox Hill, Roosevelt Island, Upper East Side, Yorkville and Long Island City, intersecting ZIP codes 10044, 10065, 10075, 10162 and 10024 — and directly borders New York, Manhattan, Queens, Guttenberg and West New York. For added insight, see how this compares to average rental rates in Manhattan. *All numbers are for indication only and are not guaranteed.

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Updated as of Feb 9, 2026.