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  • $5,100,000

    236 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021

    4beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1901
    -- sqft lot
    $5,120,700 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $7,788 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,120,700

    $4.71M - $5.58M

    $7,788/mo

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    What's special

    Pristine original detailsCentral airPrivate parking garageBuilt-in barLibrary or dressing roomWood-burning fireplaceMarble en-suite bathroom
    ALL OPEN HOUSES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! PLEASE VIEW THE VIDEO FOR MORE INFORMATION. 236 East 72nd Street is an elegant, single-family townhouse with a private parking garage, perfect for a car or extra storage. The front door opens to a foyer revealing the spectacular living room, with its soaring 20-foot ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Through the double-height, arched windows are views of the two-level, south-facing garden that offers a peaceful urban oasis. Overlooking the living room is the dramatic dining room with a built-in bar, beverage drawers, and it is open to the wonderful chef's kitchen with its wall of windows, abundance of cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances, Caesarstone countertops, a built-in banquet, and a breakfast bar. The sunny primary has a nook perfect for a desk and a terrace that is ideal for sipping your morning coffee or reading the New York Times. There is a wall of closets and a marble en-suite bathroom with a luxurious soaking tub, glass-enclosed stall shower, and double sink. The library or dressing room is also on this floor and has another fireplace and a built-in desk with custom shelving. On the next level there are two more bedrooms, two renovated bathrooms, and a vented washer/dryer. Additional features of this turn-key home are pristine original details, a powder room, central air, recessed lighting, a skylight, and a basement that houses the mechanics and gives the new owner another spot for laundry and/or storage.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ann Lenane,

    Douglas Elliman

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1683163

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Garden, Terrace
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Garden
    Details
    • Parcel number: 014260133
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1901

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New York
    • Subdivision: Lenox Hill

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/27/2025Sold$5,100,000-3.7%
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    1/9/2025Contingent$5,295,000
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    10/1/2024Price change$5,295,000-7.9%
    Source: StreetEasy #22703543 Report a problem
    7/7/2024Price change$5,750,000-4%
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    5/18/2024Price change$5,990,000-0.1%
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    5/4/2024Price change$5,994,0000%
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    3/15/2024Price change$5,995,000-4.8%
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    1/3/2024Listed for sale$6,295,000-3.1%
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    11/10/2023Listing removed--
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    9/29/2023Listed for sale$6,495,000-6.5%
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    9/5/2023Listing removed--
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    8/31/2022Listed for sale$6,950,000
    Source: StreetEasy #1125344165493545465 Report a problem
    7/18/2022Listing removed--
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    6/6/2022Price change$6,950,000-12%
    Source: StreetEasy #21176439 Report a problem
    9/8/2021Price change$7,900,000-9.7%
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    7/26/2021Listed for sale$8,750,000-7.2%
    Source: Douglas Elliman #21176439 Report a problem
    6/12/2021Listing removed--
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    1/21/2021Price change$9,430,000-4.6%
    Source: Warburg Realty Report a problem
    7/20/2020Listed for sale$9,880,000+334.3%
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    11/22/1999Sold$2,275,000
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$74,875 $396,480 -9.3%
    2024$74,875 +4.7%$436,980 -7%
    2023$71,489 $469,920 -5.7%
    2022-- $498,420 -6.9%
    2021-- $535,560 -12.2%
    2020-- $609,960 +28.9%
    2019$65,757 +7.2%$473,040 +61.3%
    2018$61,364 +5.7%$293,340 +3%
    2017$58,069 +8.1%$284,860 +6%
    2016$53,723 $268,737 +3.8%
    2015$53,723 +65.8%$258,883
    2014$32,412 $258,883 +2.9%
    2013-- $251,616 +6%
    2012-- $237,384 +6%
    2011-- $223,948 +3.8%
    2010-- $215,736
    2009-- $215,736 +2.9%
    2008-- $209,680 +6%
    2007-- $197,821 +6%
    2006-- $186,624 +3.8%
    2005-- $179,780
    2004-- $179,780 +2.9%
    2003-- $174,734 +6%
    2002-- $164,851 +6%
    2001-- $155,520 +3.8%
    2000-- $149,817

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    Neighborhood: Upper East Side

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