520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC

$1,475,000
Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Mint Condition Penthouse Living Please note open houses are by appointment only, thank you. Enjoy pure serene silence and city lights that sparkle in evening delight...imagine stepping into your sky-home: a one of a kind 19th-floor two bedroom, two bath Penthouse located in the front tower with ZERO shared walls. Enjoy your privacy with just two other neighbors on this floor too. Enter the sizeable foyer and feel like you're in a standalone house bathed in Southwestern light. You will love...Mint Condition Penthouse Living Please note open houses are by appointment only, thank you. Enjoy pure serene silence and city lights that sparkle in evening delight...imagine stepping into your sky-home: a one of a kind 19th-floor two bedroom, two bath Penthouse located in the front tower with ZERO shared walls. Enjoy your privacy with just two other neighbors on this floor too. Enter the sizeable foyer and feel like you're in a standalone house bathed in Southwestern light. You will love the meticulously renovated windowed kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a wine cooler and new fridge, a gorgeous quartz backsplash and counter top and custom cabinetry. Sizeable primary suite paradise: dual walk-in closets, spa-like pristine custom designed brand new windowed bath. Also featuring a second bedroom/den, sparkling new guest bath with walk-in shower. Complete with great proportions, double-exposure living/dining with privacy barn door, two brand new beautiful baths, Brazilian hardwoods, built-in storage and bountiful closet space, high ceilings, all new recessed lighting, three-zone climate, and bedrooms wired for internet/TV and Wi-Fi. Your dream awaits! As a 520 East 72nd Street Owner/Resident, I am pleased to offer this opportunity! Assessment: $262.50 monthly concludes at year end. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac overlooking the East River and with easy access to two pocket parks, and safe pedestrian-only access to the East River Promenade. 520 East 72nd Street is a full-service Upper East Side co-op offering top-of-the-line amenities including 24-hour doorman/concierge, a live-in resident manager, a garage, laundry facility, bike storage, building link, composting station, a library and a Zen-garden. Non-smoking building.  Co-purchasers, guarantors, gifting, pied-a-terres and subletting (after two years, for two years out of five) are all allowed. Sorry, no parents buying for children. Pets welcome! 242 Units. Built in 1963. Co-op permits financing of up to 70%. Convenient to the Second Avenue Subway, two bus routes on the corner (72nd Street Cross-town and the M31 to 57th Street and the Westside), shopping and recreational facilities. Citi Bikes on corner.

Amenities

  • Penthouse
  • Corner Unit
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • City Views
  • Private Terrace
  • Common Garden
  • Built-Ins
  • Hardwood Floors
LISTING UPDATED: 12/04/2025 07:26 PM

Property Details for 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20057666
Days on Market52
Taxes-
Maintenance$2,730 / month
Min. Down Pymt30%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1964
CountyNew York County

Building

520 E 72nd St

242 Units18 StoriesBuilt in 1964

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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Building Information for 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC

Building/Complex520 E 72nd StFloor19Stories18Residences242Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1964Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$9,107 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,377

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$2,730

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Property Information for 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Stories Total: 18
  • Exposures: West, South
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0038
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 58.00%
  • Tax Block: 01483
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 0038
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement Comments: Tax Abatement for primary residents yearly.
  • Tax Abatement Expiration Year: 2025.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: true
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: BikeStorage, Concierge, Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Exterior Features: Courtyard
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • 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: 0
  • 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: CentralAir
  • Entry Level: 19
  • Fireplace: No
  • Floor Number: 19
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • ElevatorsTotal: 4
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Line: PHC
  • Number Of Units Total: 242
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Attendance Type: DoormanFullTime, ConciergeYes
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20057666

$1,475,000
Mar 6, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10937864

$1,325,000
Dec 27, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2024010200549001

$1,325,000

+2.0% / yr

Sep 6, 2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10937864

$1,325,000
Dec 11, 2018

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10437509

$1,200,000
Dec 11, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2018120600575001

$1,200,000
Jul 13, 2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10437509

$1,295,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20057666

$1,475,000
03/06/2024

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10937864

$1,325,000
12/27/2023

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2024010200549001

$1,325,000

+2.0% / yr

09/06/2023

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10937864

$1,325,000
12/11/2018

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10437509

$1,200,000
12/11/2018

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2018120600575001

$1,200,000
07/13/2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10437509

$1,295,000

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

Public Records for 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
APN1014830038

Schools near 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
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. 183 Robert L Stevenson
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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520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC is a co-op for sale in Lenox Hill. This property was listed for sale on October 31, 2025 by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC, it's currently listed at $1,475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on December 27, 2023. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 183 Robert L Stevenson, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 520 East 72nd Street, Unit PHC is a 2-bed, 2-bath, co-op built in 1964.

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