49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C

49 W 72nd St
Upper West Side

$715,000
Price
1
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Open: 12/7 12:00PM - 01:00PM - By Appt
Open: 12/7 12:00PM - 01:00PM - By Appt

Description

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Upper West Side, Residence 5C at 49 West 72nd Street offers classic prewar charm just moments from Central Park. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bath home is thoughtfully designed with an inviting flow and elegant proportions. The large living/dining area provides flexibility for entertaining or quiet relaxation, while the windowed galley kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and counter space, and a subway tile backsplash for timeless...Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Upper West Side, Residence 5C at 49 West 72nd Street offers classic prewar charm just moments from Central Park. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bath home is thoughtfully designed with an inviting flow and elegant proportions. The large living/dining area provides flexibility for entertaining or quiet relaxation, while the windowed galley kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and counter space, and a subway tile backsplash for timeless appeal. The en-suite, windowed bathroom is beautifully finished with a deep soaking tub and pedestal sink. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout and ample closet space for comfortable, everyday living. 49 West 72nd Street is a well-maintained cooperative with large laundry facilities, a landmarked courtyard and a welcoming atmosphere. Located on one of the most desirable landmarked blocks in the city-between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue-you're moments from Strawberry Fields, the Dakota, Lincoln Center, and an endless array of cafés, dining, and boutique shopping. Beloved neighborhood spots such as Magnolia Bakery, and Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill are nearby. With the B, C, and 1/2/3 trains just minutes away, convenience and culture are right outside your door.

Amenities

  • Corner Unit
  • Part-Time Doorman
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Air Conditioning
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Open Houses

Sunday, Dec 7th

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

By Appointment Only

LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 12:39 PM

Property Details for 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20058761
Days on Market29
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,632 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1930
CountyNew York County

Building

49 W 72nd St

69 Units16 StoriesBuilt in 1930

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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Building Information for 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C

Building/Complex49 W 72nd StFloor5Stories16Residences69Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNo Dogs.Year Built1930Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$5,165 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,533

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,632

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Property Information for 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper West Side
  • Stories Total: 17
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
  • Zoning Description: R10A
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0002
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 61.00%
  • Tax Block: 01125
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 0002
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: PARKWAY
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Exterior Features: Courtyard
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Building Pets Allowed Comments: Cats and Dogs Allowed
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 246
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Other
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 5
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
  • Number Of Professional Units Total: 2.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 78
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanPartTime
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed Comments: Cats and Dogs Allowed

Property History for 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Nov 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20058761

$715,000—
Sep 20, 2023

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10890977

$650,000—
Sep 14, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2023092600675001

$650,000—
Aug 2, 2023

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10890977

—
Jul 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10890977

$625,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20058761

$715,000
09/20/2023

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10890977

$650,000
09/14/2023

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2023092600675001

$650,000
08/02/2023

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10890977

—
07/10/2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10890977

$625,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
APN1011250002

Schools near 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 87 William Sherman
Public - PK to 5
Ms 245 The Computer School
Public - 6 to 8
Special Music School
Public - K to 12
The Anderson School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 87 William Sherman
PublicPK to 5

Ms 245 The Computer School
Public6 to 8

Special Music School
PublicK to 12

The Anderson School
PublicK 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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More information about 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C, Upper West Side

49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C is a co-op for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on November 7, 2025 by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC, it's currently listed at $715,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on September 20, 2023. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include P.S. 87 William Sherman, Ms 245 The Computer School and Special Music School. 49 West 72nd Street, Unit 5C is a 1-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1930.

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