31 East 72nd Street, Unit 4B














Description
Perfect for both living and entertaining, the expansive living room seamlessly connects to the generously sized formal dining room, extending over 48 feet. The living...Welcome to the grand and gracious classic 7-room apartment at 31 East 72nd Street. Ideally located on the corner of Madison Avenue, just steps from Central Park, this elegant corner apartment offers south, west, east and north facing views, accentuated by oversized windows and 10-foot high ceilings that fill the space with sunlight.
Perfect for both living and entertaining, the expansive living room seamlessly connects to the generously sized formal dining room, extending over 48 feet. The living room features a stunning wood burning fireplace with a marble mantle. The spacious, windowed kitchen is adaptable, offering an abundance of cabinets and counter space and can be transformed into an eat-in kitchen with the opportunity to add a washer and dryer. A versatile staff room with a bathroom can serve as a bedroom, office, or gym, offering tremendous flexibility for customization.
The southwestern wing boasts a library with oversized closet, a primary suite with captivating views of Madison Avenue's notable landmarks, and an ensuite bathroom. Additionally, a third bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom is currently styled as a dressing room, and can easily revert to a traditional bedroom setup. The apartment ensures practicality with an abundance of closet and storage space.
31 East 72nd Street is a distinguished Neo-Renaissance co-op, designed by renowned architects W.L. Rouse & L.A. Goldstone in 1916. White-glove service includes a 24/7 doorman, elevator operator, and superintendent, wine cellar, storage and laundry room. Pets are welcome with board approval, and pied-a-terres are permitted.There is a 1.5% flip tax paid by buyer and very low maintenance.
This prime UES location offers easy access to luxury shopping, fine dining, and prominent museums, showcasing the best the city has to offer.
** Square Footage is based upon a third party floor plan source.
Listing Agent
jamie.seidner@compass.comP: (917)-597-2241
Amenities
- Classic 7
- Corner Unit
- Full-Time Doorman
- Working Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
- Built-Ins
Property Details for 31 East 72nd Street, Unit 4B
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 97 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $4,700 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 70% |
| Total Rooms | 7.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1917 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
31 E 72nd St
Location
Sold By Corcoran
Building Information for 31 East 72nd Street, Unit 4B
Payment Calculator
$11,143 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$6,443
$0
$4,700
Property History for 31 East 72nd Street, Unit 4B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 | Sold Manual | $3,525,000 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3,525,000 | |
| 07/14/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 04/08/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,100,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 31 East 72nd Street, Unit 4B
Schools near 31 East 72nd Street, Unit 4B
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. 6 Lillie D Blake 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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