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40 West 72nd St. #166

Located at 40 West 72nd Street 40 West 72nd Street, #166, 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
3 beds, 2.5 baths, 1,700 ft²

Amazing panoramic VIEWS of the midtown skyline are enjoyed from this beautiful three bedroom, two and a half bath, mint-condition home. Located less than a block from Central Park, in the most prime location of the Upper West Side, this pre-war home features six expansive windows showcasing a spectacular unobstructed 16th floor view south.

Amazing panoramic VIEWS of the midtown skyline are enjoyed from this beautiful three bedroom, two and a half bath, mint-condition home. Located less than a block from Central Park, in the most prime location of the Upper West Side, this pre-war home features six expansive windows showcasing a spectacular unobstructed 16th floor view south. Light streams into the open-plan living and dining room; and kitchen and baths are newly renovated. The large fully equipped, windowed eat-in chef’s kitchen features Viking appliances and Carrera marble counters. The spacious private suite has an over-sized bedroom that accommodates a king bed, seating area, walk-in closets and full marble bath with Waterworks fixtures, dual sinks and a rainfall shower and steam system. Two additional bedrooms feature large windows and fully equipped closets. This lovely apartment is pin-drop quiet and boasts hardwood floors throughout, 9 ft ceilings, an abundance of storage, an in-unit laundry room with washer-dryer, and its own central A/C system (no building recirculated air!).

The Bancroft is a historic prewar full service co-op. The building features concierge, doorman service, bike/storage space, an attended lobby, and laundry. It is pet friendly and pied-a-terres are allowed. Local public transportation includes the B/C and the 1/2/3 subway lines; and bus stops both N/S and E/W on the corner. Neighborhood groceries are Trader Joe’s, Fairway, and Citarella’s. Coffee shops, chic clothiers, top-rated restaurants and bars abound. The best of classic New York and modern living amenities.


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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.