20 West 72nd Street, Unit 500
Description
No expense was spared in combining several units and upgrading the space to include luxury features such as a Nest smart home system, multi-zone central heat and AC, Lutron electronic shades, radiant heated...This stunning residence in a charming, full-service pre-war co-op on the UWS is a one-of-a-kind home which can effectively be used as a 4 bedroom / 3.75 bath or a 3 bedroom with enclosed den / office. The unit has 9' ceilings and is bathed in reflective light from six windows lining all rooms.
No expense was spared in combining several units and upgrading the space to include luxury features such as a Nest smart home system, multi-zone central heat and AC, Lutron electronic shades, radiant heated bathroom floors and wiring for surround sound. Appliances include a Sub-zero fridge, Wolf range, Miele dishwasher, microwave and oven, as well as an oversized wine fridge. The home has two entrances, stacked Bosch W/D in a separate laundry area next to 3/4 bath - complete with an open shower, and ample storage throughout.
By Central Park and the B, C subway lines, as well as the shops and restaurants along Columbus Avenue, the location is the perfect juxtaposition of residential living and the vibrant businesses in the area.
All utilities are included in the rent, and Wifi is offered at a bulk rate. Available unfurnished or furnished for $20,500. Please allow some weeks for co-op Board approval process.
Listing Agent
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Ildiko Gugan
Listing Agent
P: (646)-256-1500
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Sound System
- Private Entrance
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Laundry in Building
- Media / Recreation Room
- Foyer
- Dining Alcove
- Breakfast Bar
- Northern Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Voice Intercom
- Bike Room
- Private Storage Included
- Private Storage For Rent
- Laundry Room
- Midrise
- Smart Home
- Highrise
Property Details for 20 West 72nd Street, Unit 500
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 23 |
| Pet Policy | Allowed |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Costs & Fees | - |
| Available Date | 06/09/2025 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 8.0 |
| Property Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| County | New York County |
Building
The Franconia
Location
Building Information for 20 West 72nd Street, Unit 500
Property History for 20 West 72nd Street, Unit 500
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 | Rented Manual | $18,650 |
| 05/29/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/21/2025 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 04/27/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $19,750 |
| 03/26/2009 | — |
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Schools near 20 West 72nd Street, Unit 500
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus PublicK to 5 | ||
Young Women's Leadership School Public6 to 12 | ||
Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School Public6 to 12 | ||
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