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Property Description
Endless Potential in the Heart of UES - Sunlit 2BR/2BA Awaits Your Vision Endless potential awaits in this oversized 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit co-op, ideally located on a coveted block of East 72nd Street. With generous proportions, a flexible layout, and sun-drenched northern and eastern exposures, this is a rare opportunity to design and renovate the perfect Upper East Side home tailored to your vision. The expansive living room offers exceptional scale and light, with ample room for both comfortable living and entertaining. A large dining alcove provides the flexibility to create a dedicated home office, third sleeping area, or expand your living space even further. The windowed kitchen and bathroom are ready for your custom touch, and the in-unit washer/dryer adds modern convenience to a home that's waiting to be reimagined. Whether you're looking to refresh or fully renovate, this apartment is a true blank canvas with unlimited potential. Located in the heart of Lenox Hill, 165 East 72nd Street is a full-service, 20-story mid-century cooperative offering exceptional convenience and amenities. Just blocks from Central Park, with public transportation at your doorstep and iconic neighborhood staples like J.G. Melon around the corner, the location is unbeatable. Known for its strong financials, low maintenance fees, and top-tier service, the building features a garage, fitness center, central laundry, private storage, and a bicycle room. Please note: the building does not allow subletting or pied-à-terre ownership. There is a 2% flip tax.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 165 E 72nd St #12J
General
- Price: $1,425,000
- HOA FEE: $3,340/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20042566
- Updated: 1/5/2026
- Added to Site: 158 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Other, Washer Hookup, In Unit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Lenox Hill
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
Structural Information
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 20
- Year Built: 1960
- Other Struct. Feat.: Bike Storage, Elevator(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Zoning: R10A
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $3,340
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 1407
- Lot Number: 33
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Schools
Schools serving 165 E 72nd St #12J
School District:New York City Geographic School District 02
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor 1458 York Avenue, New York, NY 10075 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 220 East 76th Street, New York, NY 10021 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 165 E 72nd St #12J
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/08/2025
Price Reduced
$1,425,000
-1.72%
MLS
8/13/2025
Listed
$1,450,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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165 E 72nd Street #12J, New York City, NY 10021 (MLS# RLS20042566) is a Apartment property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 165 E 72nd Street #12J is currently listed for $1,425,000 and was received on August 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 165 E 72nd Street #12J? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

