140 East 72nd Street, Unit PH
Description
First time to market since being built in 1960 this amazing Penthouse Duplex looks towards all points of the compass from its prime and coveted corner of 72nd St and Lexington Avenue. The views are just half the story, with terraces that look North South East and West, they are delightful outdoor-spaces to behold. Sunny and spacious the Penthouse is currently built as 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, including a small staff room, Large entry foyer, Living room and Kitchen...Stunning Location, Stunning View
First time to market since being built in 1960 this amazing Penthouse Duplex looks towards all points of the compass from its prime and coveted corner of 72nd St and Lexington Avenue. The views are just half the story, with terraces that look North South East and West, they are delightful outdoor-spaces to behold. Sunny and spacious the Penthouse is currently built as 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, including a small staff room, Large entry foyer, Living room and Kitchen the possibilities are open wide, just like the views. Bring your imagination, we have the inspiration. An Estate Sale with both incredible value and opportunity to create the perfect apartment on the Upper East Side. Architects / Interior Designers and Contractors welcomed to inform and deliberate on how this Penthouse can be transformed into the apartment everyone craves.
140 East 72nd St is a small 50 unit co-op building benefiting from a time when space was of secondary thought and full service was the normal. A garage with access via elevator from the Penthouse, Gym, live in Superintendent, laundry room, bike storage, children’s playroom and bicycle storage, all prove out the buildings defining character. Photographs shown are virtually staged.
- Listed by Andrew Harris • Sothebys International RealtyP: (212)-729-4654 C: (212)-729-4654 andrew.harris@sothebys.realty
- Listed by Nikki Field • Sothebys International RealtyP: (212)-606-7669 C: (212)-606-7669 nikki.field@sothebys.realty
Property Details for 140 East 72nd Street, Unit PH
Property Details for 140 East 72nd Street, Unit PH
| Status | Contract Signed |
|---|---|
| MLS ID | RLS20074977 |
| Days on Market | 21 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $7,839 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 35% |
| Total Rooms | 7.5 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| County | New York County |
Building
71st Street Lexington Corporation
Location
Building Information for 140 East 72nd Street, Unit PH
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1Property Information for 140 East 72nd Street, Unit PH
- Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
- Stories Total: 22
- Exposures: East, West, North, South
- Garage Spaces: 0.0
- Tax Lot: 0017
- Tax Block: 01406
- Flip Tax Type: Percent
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Flip Tax: $2
- Building Tax Lot: 0017
- Tax Abatement YN: false
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
- Building Area Total: 208800.0
- Building Area Units: SquareFeet
- Lot Size Dimensions: 204.33 x 88.0
- Living Area Units: SquareFeet
- Building Features: Elevators
- Building Laundry Features: CommonArea
- Building Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
- Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
- New Development: No
- Sponsor Unit: No
- Certificate Of Occupancy: No
- Common Interest: StockCooperative
- Number Of Shares: 1035
- New Construction: No
- Structure Type: HighRise
- Property Condition: Poor
- Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
- Entry Level: 22
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Fireplace: No
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
- ElevatorsTotal: 2
- Number Of Units Total: 50
- Pets Allowed: UnitYes
- Attendance Type: DoormanYes, DoormanFullTime
Property History for 140 East 72nd Street, Unit PH
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Contract Signed RLS RESO #RLS20074977 | — | ||
| Mar 4, 2026 | Listed (Active) RLS RESO #RLS20074977 | $3,275,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 | — | |
| 03/04/2026 | $3,275,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 140 East 72nd Street, Unit PH
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Side Elementary School, PS 267 PublicK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
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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