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Back to the listing1-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
520 E 72nd St Apt 10T, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10021
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- Year built
- 1963: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $650,000. Built in 1963.
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Renovated One Bedroom in Excellent Condition on a Quiet Upper East Side Cul-de-Sac! Rarely does a home of this caliber come to market. This gut-renovated one bedroom residence has been thoughtfully reimagined to offer both refined design and effortless functionality. A spacious, sun-filled living room anchors the home, complemented by a separate dining area that adds flexibility for entertaining or a home office setup. The bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed with two nightstands and a dresser, creating a comfortable and well-proportioned retreat. The renovated kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, featuring quartz countertops, custom white shaker cabinetry, and a classic herringbone tile backsplash. Outfitted with premium stainless-steel appliances, including a full-size gas range, built-in microwave, and refrigerator, the space is designed for effortless everyday use. Thoughtfully laid out with excellent counter space and storage, the kitchen offers a clean, modern aesthetic while maximizing efficiency. The beautifully renovated bathroom features elegant floor-to-ceiling porcelain tile in warm, neutral tones, accented by a subtle mosaic detail. A glass-enclosed soaking tub with sliding doors creates a clean, modern look while maximizing space and light. The classic pedestal sink is complemented by a mirrored medicine cabinet, sleek chrome fixtures, and a well-lit vanity, offering both style and functionality. Thoughtfully designed, the space feels spa-like, polished, and timeless. Bathed in southern light throughout the day, the apartment also features stunning hardwood floors, updated baseboard moldings, upgraded hardware, and excellent storage throughout. This truly turnkey offering has upgraded electric with a new circuit breaker panel, two-zone climate control with two HVAC units and updated lighting. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac overlooking the East River, offering a rare combination of tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to two nearby pocket parks and safe, pedestrian-only entry to the East River Promenade. This full-service co-op offers a 24-hour doorman and concierge, a live-in resident manager, an on-site garage, laundry facilities and bike storage, the BuildingLink system, a library and serene Zen garden, as well as a composting station. The building is pet-friendly and non-smoking, catering to a modern lifestyle. Flexible ownership policies allow co-purchasers, guarantors, gifting, pieds-a-terre, and subletting (after two years, for two out of five years), with financing permitted up to 70%. Built in 1963 and home to 242 residences, the building is ideally located near the Second Avenue Subway, the crosstown bus at 72nd Street, the M31, and is surrounded by shopping, dining, and recreation-with Citi Bike conveniently located on the corner. There is an assessment of $168.45/month that ends this year.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 63/100 · Fairly complete
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True cost7/15
- No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
- Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1964, 245 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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Compared with the area
Asks $650,000, 10% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island.
- Median here
- $725,000
- 122 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $599,250–$895,000
- The middle half of listings
Priced in line with similar homes here.
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More about Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt IslandLocation
- NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt IslandHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10021Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10021197 homes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- 72 StN Q9 min walk
- Roosevelt IslandF M12 min walk
- 68 St-Hunter College615 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- Eleanor Roosevelt High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12470 m
- P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Islandk-8, grades PK-8470 m
- P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevensonelementary, grades K-5480 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
245 units · 18 floors · built 1964 · 6 more homes listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)520 East 72 Street · BBL 1-01483-0038 · built 1964 · 245 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 16 (A 7 · B 0 · C 0)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- Had 6 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $510,000 on Sep 22, 2026
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.




























