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40 East 72nd Street 40 E 72nd Street, PH

$25,000,000

For Sale
Common Charges: $17,787/month

About This Listing | 40 E 72nd Street, PH

Listing Courtesy of: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales Llc

Penthouse Triplex at 40 East 72nd Street

Situated between Park and Madison Avenues, 40 East 72nd Street is a boutique luxury condominium that seamlessly blends pre-war elegance with modern refinement. Originally built in 1928 by Schwartz & Gross and meticulously redesigned by Jacques Grange and BarryRice, this exclusive six-residence building offers full-time doorman service, privacy, and premier Upper East Side living.

This three-level, 12-room, 5-6 Bedroom, 5.5 Bathroom Penthouse spans an impressive 6,060 square feet of interior space, complemented by three terraces and threebalconies comprising 1,210 square feet of private outdoor space. The residence is bathed in natural light throughout the day, thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and an intelligent layout that maximizes space and flow. Central air conditioning ensures comfort in every season.

First Floor:
A private elevator opens directly into the penthouse and leads to both the grand living & entertaining and dining large areas.Living Room (21””7 15””10) – A sunlit, oversized space perfect for entertaining, with double balcony access.

Living Room (21’7″ x 15”10″) – A sunlit, oversized space perfect for entertaining, with double balcony access.
Dining Room (18’8 27’2) – A formal setting with a wood-burning fireplace and Balcony access.
Chef””s Eat-In Kitchen Designed for both casual dining and gourmet cooking,
The kitchen (12””2 14””10) includes:
Two Gaggenau ovens with five-burner cooktop with Miele hood
Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer
Wine refrigerator
Custom cabinetry & a double-wide sink
Convenient stainless steel trash chute

Adjacent to the kitchen, a breakfast area (16””2 12””4) opens to the terrace (44””10”” 9””),
providing a bright and inviting space for casual meals. A large laundry room features a deep sink,
Profile washer, and Whirlpool dryer for convenience.
A powder room is also located on this floor.

Second Floor – The primary suite offers an unmatched retreat, featuring:
Primary Bedroom (13””5 15””9) with a private balcony (14””10 5””3).
Expansive Walk-In Closet (14””9 5””9).
Primary Bath
A spa-like wash room with marble walls, an oversized built-in tub, separate shower room, dual sinks, and Waterworks hardware.To the right, the media room (13””1 17””1) opens to a 44””10 10”””” private terrace, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. A guest bedroom/sitting room (15””7 15””7) with an en-suite bath completes this level.Third Floor – Bedroom Level Designed for family or guests, the top level offers three generously sized bedrooms:

Bedroom 1 (16’1 15’8) – With access to a private terrace (23’4 13’4).
Bedroom 2 (13’10 13’4) – South-facing with an en-suite bath.
Bedroom 3 (15’2 13’6) – Also south-facing with an en-suite bath.
An additional hall bath serves the floor, ensuring comfort and privacy for every resident.

Unparalleled Craftsmanship & Amenities

Throughout the penthouse, every detail has been carefully curated by Jacques Grange, from custom moldings and high-end hardware to bespoke finishes. Floor-to-ceiling windows ensure a flood of natural light at all hours, enhancing the gracious proportions of each space.A rare find in the Upper East Side, this penthouse offers a prestigious address, grand proportions, and a seamless blend of indoor-outdoor living. Truly a mansion in the sky.

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Key Details

  • 6060 Square ft
  • Year Built: 2014
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Building Type: Condo
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Neighborhood: Lenox Hill

About 40 East 72nd Street

List of Amenities

  • Garden
  • Outdoor Space
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Storage
  • Pre War
  • In Unit Washer Dryer

Schools Near 40 E 72nd Street

Elementary
  • P.s. 059 Beekman Hill International 0.53 miles
High school
  • Vanguard High School 0.45 miles
  • Manhattan International High School 0.45 miles
  • Talent Unlimited High School 0.45 miles
  • Urban Academy Laboratory High School 0.45 miles
  • Eleanor Roosevelt High School 0.62 miles
Junior High-Intermediate-Middle
  • J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner 0.35 miles
K-8
  • Ella Baker School 0.45 miles
School information provided by Marketproof. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Transportation Near 40 E 72nd Street

Subway
  • 68th st - hunter college (0.24 miles) 4 6 6 Express
  • 77th st (0.3 miles) 4 6 6 Express
  • 72nd st (0.4 miles) Q
  • lexington ave - 63rd st (0.48 miles) F Q
Transportation information provided by Marketproof.

About Lenox Hill

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The Lenox Hill Condo Market

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