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125 East 72nd Street, #3D

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Apr 7, 2023
It previously was on the market for a total of 177 days.
Last Sold on May 16, 2024 for $3,700,000
4 beds, 2.5 baths
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  • Buyers
  • Jeffrey Bernstein
  • Jennifer Bernstein
  • Sellers
  • Marc Rothenberg, As Executor
  • The Estate Of Lenore H. Rothenberg
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177 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 12, 2022
    Last Price Change: ($255,000) on Mar 9
    Days on Market: 177
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 353 times
Monthly Maintenance: $6,558
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $23,308
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($2,497,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Step back in time to this spectacular historical home, now available for the first time in over 50 years. Spanning over 3,000 sqft, this one-of-a-kind 10 room, harks back to a time of lavish entertaining and sophisticated living. Off a semi private landing, an impressive formal entry gallery outfitted with handmade stained-glass windows, beautiful herringbone floors, soaring ceilings and ample closet space.

Through the gallery, a show-stopping double wide barroom & living room awaits. With outstanding craftsmanship, original imported custom woodwork and wood paneled beamed ceilings, this sprawling entertaining space is unlike anything seen before. Light streams in from a wall of oversized south facing windows with bright city views over 72nd street.

A woodburning fireplace and an enormous formal dining room complete the grand public space. Off the dining room is a full butler’s pantry and windowed chefs’ kitchen with imported European tiled floors, vintage appliances, a large sunny breakfast room and another wood burning fireplace. Three primary bedrooms with deep walk-in closets and bathrooms ensuite are found in the private wing.

The grand primary suite offers the ultimate privacy, southern light and a dressing area with multiple closets and large marble bathroom with soaking tub. A sizable staff room with ensuite bathroom off the kitchen is ideal as a bedroom/guest suite or home office with a service entrance nearby. Also notable are central air conditioning, vented washer & dryer, soaring 10’ ceilings and gorgeous oak wood floors throughout.

The coveted D line at 125 East 72 Street provides the opportunity for multiple floorplans consisting of 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Offered as an estate sale, this esteemed residence is the perfect site for your personal Upper East Side dream home. 125 East 72nd Street is a historic Colonial Revival, white glove cooperative building designed by Schwartz & Gross and built in 1916.

Residents enjoy multiple full-time doormen, live-in superintendent, a gym, storage lockers which transfer with the unit and a bike room. Maintenance includes electricity. Pets are permitted with board approval and 50% financing is allowed. There is a 2% flip tax paid by buyer. Situated on 72nd between Park and Lexington Avenues, this home is ideally located and grants access to the best of Upper East Side living, including top public and private schools, Central Park, local art galleries, Museum Mile and some of the city’s best restaurants and shopping.

Public transportation such as the 6, F and Q trains put the rest of the city within easy reach.

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Apartment Amenities

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About 125 East 72nd Street

56

125 East 72nd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 56, 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

21
Out of 44
+
24
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
=
56
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
Present 1 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:
None 0 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 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 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:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 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:
None 0 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Bike Room

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