40 West 72ND Street #81B, New York City, NY 10023
Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
$749,000
Potential Rebate: $18,725
Overview
<br> Experience the Best of the Upper West Side <br> <br> Prime Upper West Side home within a half of a block to Central Park. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bath, prewar home offers generous sized rooms with original preserved detail, including 9 foot plus beamed ceilings throughout, hardwood floors, abundant closets, and an in-unit washer/dryer.<br> <br> This is a quiet corner unit with northern exposure and sunlight, on a very desirable block. Apartment 81B is perfect as your primary residence or pied-a-terre. This home is simply waiting for your personal touch.<br> <br> Built in 1926 by renowned architect Emery Roth, the Bancroft is a full-service pre-war cooperative building in superb physical and financial condition. The Bancroft boasts a beautiful historic lobby and passage hallways. All 15 floors of the Bancroft have been recently renovated, including updated hallways, fixtures, and new apartment doors.<br> <br> The Bancroft amenities and services include, a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, central laundry facility, with newly installed washer and dryers. Additionally, there is private storage for rent (with a wait list), a bike room (with a wait list), and a package room for mail delivery.<br> <br> The Bancroft Cooperative offers immediate proximity to the lush, iconic Central Park, with Riverside Park and the Hudson River just a short stroll away. World class museums, and renowned performance venues, including Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, and the Beacon Theatre are among the many cultural landmarks nearby. The neighborhood also boasts an exceptional array of entertainment, gourmet and boutique shopping, fitness centers, and a vibrant mix of dining options, along with beloved neighborhood favorites such as Trader Joe's, Fairway, Citarella, Whole Foods, and a Wegmans market coming soon.<br> <br> The Bancroft is conveniently located to public transportation, including local and express trains 1/2/3 and the B /C trains, as well as the M72 crosstown buses, and various uptown/downtown buses.<br> <br> 80% financing allowed. Pied-a-terre and guarantors are welcome, and the building is pet friendly.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>
Home Features
- •Window Unit(s)
- •Building In Basement
- •In Unit
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •Dining Area
- •City
Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,581 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$18,725
Monthly savings impact
$52/mo
Effective Purchase Price
$730,275
(Home Price - Estimated Rebate)
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Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
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All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental or financing is from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, prior sale, lease or financing or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, you must hire your own architect or engineer and the number of bedrooms listed is for informational purposes and is not a legal conclusion. Please consult with your own architect or engineer for exact dimensions and legal specifications.
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Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
Data Source: TRESTLE #RLS20065582
Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for THE BANCROFT against the surrounding Lincoln Square market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
82.95% Lower
than the Lincoln Square price-per-sq-ft average
Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.
Lincoln Square
Overview of Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square is the cultural hub around Lincoln Center. It mixes art and commerce. For buyers seeking Lincoln Square Manhattan real estate, it offers culture at the doorstep.
Living in Lincoln Square is artistic. As a Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it is sophisticated.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in Lincoln Square is vibrant.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Lincoln Square revolves around the arts.
Transportation & Accessibility
Lincoln Square is served by the 1 train.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Central Park is adjacent.
Amenities: The Metropolitan Opera is next door.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Lincoln Square is best for music and opera lovers.
