$6,250,000
SOLD SEP 25, 2024

160 E 72nd St Unit 5th Floor New York, NY 10021

Lenox Hill Neighborhood
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$12,370/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

10% Below List Price

267 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • 4-minute walk to 68 Street-Hunter College
  • Juliet Balcony
  • East Side Elementary School, P.S. 267 Rated A
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Community Storage Space

About This Home

As of September 2024

Grand in scale and elegance, this full floor four bedroom residence is located in a highly desirable prewar cooperative. Once the home of the late Joan Fontaine, an iconic Hollywood movie star, this meticulously renovated apartment showcases architectural grace and prewar details throughout. A private elevator vestibule opens into the sophisticated entrance gallery which has a powder room and two front hall closets. The impressive 30-foot living room overlooks 72nd Street through large casement windows and features a woodburning fireplace, lovely moldings, built-in bookcases and over ten foot ceilings. The adjacent wood-paneled library with arched windows is warmed by a woodburning fireplace. The expansive formal dining room has three exposures and a decorative fireplace. The flow among the front rooms is ideal for entertaining. The windowed gourmet kitchen with a large island offers custom cabinetry, ample countertops and top of the line appliances, including a Wolf range, SubZero refrigerator, freezer and refrigerator drawers and a large wine refrigerator. A separate bedroom wing boasts four bedrooms, including the south-facing primary bedroom with an ensuite marble bath and decorative fireplace. There are three additional bedrooms with baths ensuite, one with French doors opening to a Juliet balcony overlooking townhouse gardens. Additional features of this renovated residence include central air-conditioning, custom millwork, a laundry room and sound system.

Built in 1928 by Kingdon Gould and designed by renowned architects Taylor & Levi, 160 East 72nd Street is a highly coveted full service cooperative comprised of 20 residences. The building is pet-friendly and permits up to 50% financing. Wonderfully located, 160 East 72nd Street is convenient to excellent restaurants, shopping, transportation and Central Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Coleman

Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC License #10301208104

Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Co-Listed By

Christina Lee

Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC License #40LE1092312

Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

HOA Fees

  • $12,370 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Library with Fireplace
  • City Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer Dryer Allowed

Additional Features

  • Juliet Balcony
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0050 / 01406

Community Details

Overview

  • 20 Units
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Lenox Hill Subdivision
  • 15-Story Property

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$12,370 per month

Listing Details

  • Exposures: North,South,West
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Lenox Hill
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Pets No Pets Comments: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Coop
  • Stories: 15

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Fireplace Features: Library
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 8
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Juliet Balcony
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Building Other, In Unit
  • Green Building Features: Storage
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 12370.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Stock Cooperative
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 20
  • Total Stories: 15
  • Year Built: 1928

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01406
  • Tax Lot: 0050

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Sold $6,250,000 -10.1% --
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2023 09/05/23 For Sale $6,950,000 -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

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160 E 72nd St Unit 5th Floor, New York, NY

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