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40 West 72nd St. #21B

Located at 40 West 72nd Street 40 West 72nd Street, #21B, New York, NY Co-op in Lincoln Square, Upper West Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 2 active sales listings
2 beds, 2 baths, 1,100 ft²

Central Park Block Beauty! This is a prewar classic two bedroom two bathroom home on the second floor. Updated throughout, the spacious home boasts oversized arched windows allowing for great light and a stone’s throw from some of the most iconic buildings on the Upper West Side.

Central Park Block Beauty! This is a prewar classic two bedroom two bathroom home on the second floor. Updated throughout, the spacious home boasts oversized arched windows allowing for great light and a stone’s throw from some of the most iconic buildings on the Upper West Side. The living room is spacious with ample room for dining and entertaining. The separate kitchen, complete with a butler’s pantry and open pass through for easy serving. Other wonderful features of the kitchen include custom built cabinetry, stainless steel GE profile appliances and granite countertops. The oversized main bedroom features a beautiful, custom-built wall unit with ample storage, beamed ceilings, has all day north-facing light, an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The second bedroom is a good size with built-in closets. 9 foot ceilings and hard wood floors throughout. Washer dryer hook up in the apartment. In the words of the sellers, “this apartment has good vibes”. The Bancroft is an historic, prewar, full service co-op. The building features doorman service, bike/storage space, and laundry. It is pet friendly and Pied-a-Terre purchaser is allowed. Transportation is unbeatable – the B & C subway line is half a block east; the 1,2,3 is a block and a half west; bus stops both N/S and E/W on the corner. Neighborhood groceries are Trader Joe’s, Fairway, and Citarella. Coffee shops, chic clothiers, top-rated restaurants and bars abound. The best of classic New York!


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About the Building

40 West 72nd Street  New York, NY 10023

Co-op in Lincoln Square

  • 142 Units
  • 15 Stories
  • 1926 Built

Sales listings: 2 in contract and 145 previous
Rentals listings: 180 previous
Documents and Permits: 321 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • B C at 72nd St

    under 500 feet

  • 1 2 3 at 72nd St

    0.24 miles

  • 1 at 66th St

    0.3 miles

  • B C at 81st St

    0.35 miles

  • 1 at 79th St

    0.49 miles

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Schools

District 03 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus

(0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.