165 East 72nd Street, Unit PHG
Description
A gracious entrance gallery which leads you to a grand living room with sunny eastern exposures....Penthouse living at its best at 165 East 72nd Street in the heart of the Upper East Side. PHG is a quintessential Manhattan penthouse provides gracious and luxurious living surrounded by a true wrap terrace with four exposures. This gem of an apartment in the sky offers panoramic city views not only from every room but also from every direction possible from several large terraces including a full wrap around.
A gracious entrance gallery which leads you to a grand living room with sunny eastern exposures. The separate corner dining room with eastern and northern exposures sits conveniently adjacent to the kitchen and living room which providing an ideal layout for entertaining and private dining. Access to one side of the terrace is conveniently situated in the living room and dining room.
The renovated windowed kitchen boasts high end appliances including a SubZero fridge, custom solid wood cabinetry and granite counters. There is a generous amount of cabinet and counter space for any chef in the family.
There is a windowed full bath near the main living area that doubles as a powder room also perfect for guests and entertaining.
On the opposite end of this rambling penthouse you will find the primary bedroom suite which boasts a wall of mirrored, custom closet space and colorful northern exposures over the terrace. A study or home office, which could also be converted into a second bedroom, is adjacent to the main bedroom. There is a windowed marble bath off of the study and direct access to the largest set back terrace in the apartment measuring nearly 20 x 10 feet. This true terrace lover's dream offers unparalleled views of the skyline, both sunsets and sunrises, and a dreamy cityscape for quiet mornings or evenings at home or marvelous entertaining.
There is fully functional terrace space on three sides of this home offering opportunities to experience exceptional mornings sunrises on the east and glorious sunsets to the west. There are gleaming restored solid wood parquet floors throughout the home and a tremendous amount of storage and closet space.
165 East 72nd Street is a white-glove, full-service cooperative located in the heart of the Upper East Side. The building boasts a full-time doorman, concierge, and elevator operators. Other amenities include a garage, a gym, separate storage, and a bicycle room. The building is both pet and pied-a-terre friendly and offers one of the most professional and friendliest staffs in Manhattan.
Listing Agents
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Michael J. Franco
Listing Agent
P: (917)-817-4122
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Miriam Richards
Listing Agent
P: (917)-696-5726
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Greg Holzmann
Listing Agent
P: (646)-226-3605
Amenities
- Penthouse
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Private Terrace
- Private Wrap Around Terrace
- Gym
- Built-Ins
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Air Conditioning
- Home Office
- Dining Alcove
- Library / Den
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Windowed Kitchen
- Windowed Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Southern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Custom Closet
- Bike Room
- Private Storage Included
- Private Storage For Rent
- Common Storage
- Garage
- Private Outdoor Space
- Highrise
Property Details for 165 East 72nd Street, Unit PHG
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 25 |
| Pet Policy | Allowed |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $2,151 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | - |
| Total Rooms | 5.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
165 E 72nd St
Location
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Building Information for 165 East 72nd Street, Unit PHG
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30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
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1Property History for 165 East 72nd Street, Unit PHG
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Sold (Public Record) ACRIS #2021021700521001 | $1,360,000 | — | |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Contract Signed Manual | — | — | |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,450,000 | — | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2021 | $1,360,000 | |
| 10/21/2020 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 09/25/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,450,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 165 East 72nd Street, Unit PHG
Schools near 165 East 72nd Street, Unit PHG
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor PublicPK 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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