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The Olcott at 27 West 72nd St. 605/606

Located at The Olcott 27 West 72nd Street, 605/606, Manhattan, NY Upper West Side, All Upper West Side
Active listings: 605/606 Other units available in this building: 3 active sales listings | 1 active rental listing
3 beds, 3.5 baths, 2,189 ft²

Park Block Perfection! Welcome to a truly special 3 Bedroom 3 1/2 Bath home at the legendary Olcott, built in the 1920s as an elegant hotel and stunningly converted to condominium in 2005 by renowned designer Andres Escobar.

Park Block Perfection! Welcome to a truly special 3 Bedroom 3 1/2 Bath home at the legendary Olcott, built in the 1920s as an elegant hotel and stunningly converted to condominium in 2005 by renowned designer Andres Escobar. This spacious and bright home features open south-facing views across 72nd Street from the double-wide living and dining room coupled with an open chefs kitchen boasting Ceasar Stone counters and breakfast bar, Italian custom cabinetry, a huge custom pantry, and top-of-the-line appliances including a SubZero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher and 5-Burner Dacor range…truly an entertainers dream. The three generously sized bedrooms are complimented with pristine en suite baths beautifully appointed with Waterworks fixtures, marble floor tiles and handmade porcelain wall tile. Prewar-style detailing such as high beamed ceilings, beautiful Oak hardwood floors, and elegant wainscoting adds charm and character while modern comforts including central air-conditioning and radiant heat floors in the bathroom make this home the ideal blend of prewar opulence and contemporary design. Enjoy amazing storage throughout with nine custom outfitted closets and an oversized personal deeded storage bin. Top it off with an elegantly appointed powder room with a full size washer and dryer. The Olcott is a luxurious prewar gem with a gorgeous restored lobby, white glove service including 24-hour doorman and concierge, on-site management, excellent gym, playroom, cold storage, resident lounge, and laundry facilities on every floor. Pets are welcome! Taxes quoted are for primary residents. Please note, there is a monthly assessment in place for $629.


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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 and 251 previous
Rentals listings: 1 active and 243 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.