Key Details

Listed: Sep 11, 2024

Last Price Change: ($1,000) on Oct 30

Days on Market: 71

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Lenox Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Description

For RENT - Newly refinished floors and apartment repainted! This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment bathed in natural sunlight, is a testament to classic urban living, offering breathtaking river and city views through expansive windows, framed by the iconic sight of the bridge. The apartment’s generous influx of natural light highlights its spacious interiors, high ceilings, ample closet space, and fluid layout, creating an inviting atmosphere of warmth and elegance. Upon entry, guests are welcomed by a magnificent foyer adorned with sophisticated wood finishes and bespoke closets, leading to an expansive corner living room. This area boasts triple exposures—east, south, and west—maximizing light and offering panoramic vistas that captivate and impress.

The seamless integration of the living spaces affirms a sense of grandeur and openness.. The chef’s kitchen, with its practical layout, includes extensive storage solutions, premium stainless steel appliances,and the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer, catering to both culinary enthusiasts and practical needs alike. The residence features three generously proportioned bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet. Two bedrooms include private en-suite marble bathrooms, with an additional full bathroom available, ensuring privacy and functionality.

Two storage units available with the apartment. The Belaire Condominiums exemplify white-glove service, with a 24-hour doorman, dedicated concierge services, and an on-site resident manager, all designed to provide an unparalleled living experience. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a full-floor health club, which includes a luxurious swimming pool, a full fitness circuit, and a yoga area—all professionally attended. Additional amenities include direct-access elevators to the garage, a children’s playroom, a conference room, and supplementary storage facilities. Situated in the serene yet well-connected Upper East Side, The Belaire is more than an address—it’s a lifestyle choice for those seeking the pinnacle of New York City living.

About The Belaire, 524 East 72nd Street

The Belaire, 524 East 72nd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 87, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Distinguished 7 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

None 2 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Well Done 1 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points

Views:

Impressive 3 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Some 2 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

Some Noise 0 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

3-4 3 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes, with Swimming Pool 2 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

Substantial 2 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Garage:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 1988
147 Apartments
50 Floors

Building Amenities

Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Full Service Garage
Garden
Health Club
Pool
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
Children's Playroom
Lounge
Fitness Center
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Fireplaces
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Many excellent and protected views
Conference room
Yoga room
Delightful double row of trees in front of building
Dead end street has attractive- curved- seating area
Down the block from Sothebys auction house
Very attractive building silhouette with asymmetrical top
Part of a luxury high rise enclave near the East River

Cons

Dead end street
No roof deck

Map View | Street View

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