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The Olcott at 27 West 72nd St. #G5

Located at The Olcott 27 West 72nd Street, #G5, New York, NY Condo in Upper West Side, All Upper West Side
Active listings: #G5 Other units available in this building: 4 active sales listings
studio, 1 bath, 433 ft²

This is an extremely rare opportunity to purchase a studio at the landmarked Olcott condominium, just steps from Central Park and SUPER LOW MONTHLIES. Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, The apartment makes for a perfect starter apartment or pied-a-terre.

This is an extremely rare opportunity to purchase a studio at the landmarked Olcott condominium, just steps from Central Park and SUPER LOW MONTHLIES. Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, The apartment makes for a perfect starter apartment or pied-a-terre. The apartment is NOT a view apartment, as the window faces an interior courtyard.

However, the studio is pin drop quiet and features:
-an enormous horseshoe shaped kitchen with Miele/Bosch appliances and Italian cabinetry;
-marble bathroom with soaking tub, radiant heated floor and Waterworks finishes;
-walk-in closet;
-sleeping alcove;
-window treatments;
-central air/heat;
-white oak hardwood floors.

Also located on the same floor is the private banquet room and the children’s playroom. The property tax reflects the primary residence condo abatement; the unabated tax is $720/month. There is also a monthly assessment for $120.25 through Dec 2027. Washer/Dryer can be installed with board approval and the building is pet friendly.

The Olcott was built in 1924 and has a 24 hour doorman, gorgeous Art Deco lobby, gym, party room, laundry and children’s play room. It is half a block to Central Park and Strawberry Fields, and conveniently located to transportation and shopping.


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About the Building

The Olcott 27 West 72nd Street  New York, NY 10023

Condo in Upper West Side

  • 158 Units
  • 15 Stories
  • 1924 Built

Sales listings: 3 active, 1 in contract and 251 previous
Rentals listings: 244 previous
Documents and Permits: 667 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • B C at 72nd St

    under 500 feet

  • 1 2 3 at 72nd St

    0.25 miles

  • B C at 81st St

    0.3 miles

  • 1 at 66th St

    0.35 miles

  • 1 at 79th St

    0.45 miles

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Schools

District 03 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 087 William Sherman

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,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.