420 East 72nd Street, Unit 2J
Sold 6/9/25
Sold 6/9/25
Description
The beautiful coffered ceiling defines the living room adding depth and character to the open space. Custom white built-ins provide a stunning backdrop for...Welcome to Residence 2J, a beautifully refined 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a premier co-op on the Upper East Side. Unlike other layouts in the building, this home features a distinctive, oversized foyer that creates a grand and inviting entrance, seamlessly opening into the expansive living, dining, and kitchen area—perfect for entertaining.
The beautiful coffered ceiling defines the living room adding depth and character to the open space. Custom white built-ins provide a stunning backdrop for displaying books, art, and personal treasures while offering ample storage. The room’s seamless flow makes it both an intimate retreat and an ideal space for hosting guests. Just beyond, the dedicated dining area is framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday meals and elegant dinner gatherings alike.
The spacious and well-appointed kitchen is designed for both beauty and practicality. A striking backsplash complements the sleek white cabinetry, which includes a built-in refrigerator, and dishwasher and a separate wine refrigerator that blend seamlessly into the design. The mix of frosted glass cabinets and open shelving creates the perfect balance between displaying elegant dishware and keeping essentials neatly tucked away.
In an unexpected bonus, this second floor home's primary and secondary bedrooms capture generous amounts of southern light, creating sun-drenched spaces. The primary suite is a serene escape, featuring a spacious en-suite bath with luxurious marble countertops, double mirrors, and a stunning tiled walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes a double-door closet, providing exceptional storage, while the third bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room or home office. The second bathroom is equally refined, with beautifully stacked glass tiles that add a sophisticated touch.
Smart storage solutions define this home, from the custom-designed laundry closet with in-unit washer/dryer to the meticulously organized entry closet, maximizing every square foot.
420 East 72nd St is a pet-friendly full-service co-op with a 24-hour doorman, concierge, live-in resident manager, and an on-site parking garage. Perfectly situated between 1st and York Avenues, this home offers the best of the Upper East Side. Enjoy easy access to renowned dining, boutique shopping, gourmet food markets, and the scenic East River promenade. With the Q subway just moments away, commuting is effortless, making this an ideal location for convenience and vibrant city living.
Listing Agents
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mary.barbrack@compass.comP: (646)-522-3080
- sguerrier@compass.com
P: (917)-837-2848
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Laundry in Building
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Sink Bathroom
Property Details for 420 East 72nd Street, Unit 2J
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 23 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $3,259 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 25% |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
420 E 72nd St
Location
Sold By Elegran
Building Information for 420 East 72nd Street, Unit 2J
Payment Calculator
$11,634 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$8,375
$0
$3,259
Property History for 420 East 72nd Street, Unit 2J
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2025 | Sold Manual | $1,705,000 |
| 03/19/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 02/24/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,695,000 |
| 06/29/2021 | $1,650,000 | |
| 06/29/2021 | $1,650,000 | |
| 06/29/2021 | $1,650,000 +2.9% / yr | |
| 06/29/2021 | $1,650,000 | |
| 03/20/2021 | — | |
| 02/18/2021 | $1,650,000 | |
| 11/04/2013 | $1,325,000 | |
| 11/04/2013 | $1,325,000 | |
| 07/19/2013 | — | |
| 06/05/2013 | $1,285,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 420 East 72nd Street, Unit 2J
Schools near 420 East 72nd Street, Unit 2J
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 183 Robert L Stevenson PublicPK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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