$3,900 / Month

40 W 72nd St

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About This Property

Breathtaking Prewar studio with a large private terrace (25' x 8') on the 14th floor of the Bancroft is just one half a block from Central Park, the iconic Dakota, and Strawberry Fields. This rare gem of a studio that exudes Parisian living is flooded with natural sunlight, nestled in the heart of the Upper West Side.Elegant, available UNFURNISHED and turn-key, with all with the comforts of an exceptional home. This studio is in excellent condition, has hardwood floors, high ceilings and a restored metal front door. Making amazing use of the space, it has ample storage. There is a fully equipped kitchen that includes a dishwasher, gas range, microwave and deep sink. A full bathroom is windowed with shower in tub. Plus, the terrace is nearly equal the size of the interior space. View the skies and the unique UWS rooftops from this high-floor perch while hosting a friend, dining outdoors or sunbathing.This apartment rental is available furnished OR unfurnished and tenants are subject to coop Board approval (approximately one month).Recently, all 15 floors of the Bancroft were renovated, with updated hallways, fixtures, and new apartment doors. Built in 1926 by renowned architect Emery Roth, the Bancroft is a full-service Prewar cooperative building in superb physical and financial condition. Located just half a block from Central Park, close to many boutiques, acclaimed restaurants and other neighborhood favorites, such as Trader Joe's, Fairway and Citarella. Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle are all within a few blocks, offering entertainment, shopping and a Whole Foods.The Bancroft is a handsome cooperative that boasts a beautiful historic lobby and passage hallways. It offers amenities such as a 24-hour doorman, central laundry facility, live-in superintendent and a package room. The Bancroft is conveniently located nearby public transportation, including local and express trains 1/2/3 and the B and C trains, as well as the M72 crosstown buses and various uptown/downtown buses.

40 W 72nd St is a condo located in New York County and the 10023 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 3 attendance zone.

Condo Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Property Information

  • Furnished Units Available

The Bancroft

142 Units 15 Stories Built in 1926 136,189 Sq Ft

The Bancroft, designed by renowned architect Emery Roth, stands as a 15-story testament to the Beaux-Arts architectural style. Completed in 1926, this distinguished building houses 142 units and is located just half a block from Central Park in the vibrant Lincoln Square neighborhood. The Bancroft's elaborate stone facade and decorative moldings create a striking presence, offering residents a blend of historical charm and modern urban living.

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Location
Property Address: 40 W 72nd St, New York,
NY 10023
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Neighborhood

New York City’s Upper West Side is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Manhattan. While landmarks like the Metropolitan Opera, the Lincoln Center, and the American Museum of Natural History lend a distinctly highbrow air to the landscape, the overall community environment favors down-to-earth personalities and accessible neighborhood amenities.

So what’s it like to live in the Upper West Side, and what exactly is this neighborhood known for? The local dining scene is superb, featuring a vast landscape of restaurants representing every style and flavor imaginable, most of which are affordable enough to become regular stops. Grocers and retail stores are close at hand, and everywhere in the Upper West Side is within walking distance of Central Park— those living near the eastern edge of the neighborhood can enjoy gorgeous views of the sun rising over the park every morning.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
40 W 72nd St is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Fordham Univ., Lincoln Center. It is also near John Jay College, CUNY and Hunter College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
538 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
295 Students
Nearby
8
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
667 Students
Nearby
8
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
199 Students
Nearby
4
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 72 Street (A,B,C Line), located 0.2 mile from 40 W 72nd St. 40 W 72nd St is near Laguardia, located 8.4 miles or 19 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.2 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Laguardia
Drive: 19 min 8.4 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 23 min 15.2 mi

Walkability Near 40 W 72nd St New York, NY 10023

Walker's Paradise
100
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Biker's Paradise
90
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 40 W 72nd St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
40 W 72nd St has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
American Museum of Natural History
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Central Park
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Damrosch Park
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Children's Museum of Manhattan
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Central Park Zoo
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
40 W 72nd St has 5 parks within 0.9 mile, including American Museum of Natural History, Central Park, and Damrosch Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
40 W 72nd St has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Mount Sinai St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 18 min 6.7 mi
Drive: 27 min 13.2 mi
40 W 72nd St is 6.7 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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