Luxury, Flexibility, and Value in a Prime Upper East Side Location
This unique residence embodies the Sotheby's tradition of luxury living at every price point. Whether you're seeking a first home, a sophisticated pied-à-terre, a downsizer's dream, or the perfect Manhattan retreat, this oversized studio offers exceptional flexibility, value, and potential.
A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into the home and leads to a charming dining alcove adjacent to the separate windowed kitchen. Beyond, the expansive great room easily accommodates both living and sleeping areas, providing a comfortable and highly functional layout. On the opposite side of the kitchen, a separate bonus room offers remarkable versatility and can serve as a home office, lounge, fitness area, dressing room, or creative space.
With monthly maintenance of just $879, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious Upper East Side residence in a premier full-service cooperative. Offered in its current condition and priced accordingly, the apartment invites its next owner to bring their designer, contractor, and vision to create a truly personalized home.
VIRTUALLY STAGED PHOTOS showcase the possibilities of this pin-drop quiet residence, which enjoys abundant natural light and an adaptable floor plan designed for modern living.
Residents enjoy the benefits of a luxury, pet-friendly cooperative with a full complement of staff, including full-time doormen, concierges, elevator operators, a live-in resident manager, and dedicated porters and custodial staff. Additional amenities include a fitness center, private storage, bicycle room, laundry room, and direct-access garage.
Pied-à-terre ownership and co-purchasing are permitted with board approval. The building allows up to 75% financing and is subject to a 2% flip tax payable by the purchaser.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the Upper East Side, 165 East 72nd Street is moments from Central Park and surrounded by the neighborhood's finest offerings, including renowned museums, acclaimed restaurants ranging from beloved local favorites to Michelin-starred destinations, and some of the world's most prestigious shopping.
Rarely does a residence offer this combination of space, flexibility, value, and location. Bring your imagination, designer, and vision to transform this unique home into a personalized Upper East Side sanctuary. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing and experience the possibilities firsthand.
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$385,000
165 E 72nd St APT 5N, New York, NY 10021
0beds
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Coop
Built in 1960
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$879/mo HOA
What's special
Abundant natural lightSeparate bonus roomExpansive great roomGracious entry foyerCharming dining alcoveSeparate windowed kitchen
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sotheby's International Realty 917-992-5350,
Lorna Leibowitz
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1853500
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bike Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Details
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subtype: Coop
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman
- Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman
- Subdivision: Lenox Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Laundry, Fitness Center, Elevator(s), Concierge
- Services included: Maintenance
- HOA fee: $879 monthly
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000 |
Source: StreetEasy #S1853500 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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