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Back to the listing1-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
12 W 72nd St Apt 11E, Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10023
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- Year built
- 1927: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $640,000. Built in 1927.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Open Houses By Appointment Only per building. See walkthrough video. Now vacant, newly painted and refinished floors. Washer/dryer allowed with board approval. Adorned with pre-war charm residence 11E at the Oliver Cromwell is a notably bright, pin drop quiet, gracious one bedroom home perfectly positioned next to Central Park. With over 9-foot beamed ceilings, picture rail molding, custom built-ins and a thoughtful layout, the apartment offers a wonderful sense of home and serenity. The living space is generously sized and surprisingly bright, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an abundance of cabinets including a pantry, and a built-in dining nook. The king size bedroom is well proportioned with two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom. Classic pre-war details throughout such as beamed ceilings, flooring inlays, built-ins, and brass knobs add warmth and character to this inviting home. The Oliver Cromwell, designed by renowned Emery Roth, is a well-established, full-service cooperative offering a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, laundry room, with storage and bike storage available. Ideally located moments from Central Park, Lincoln Center, the Museum of Natural History, and the Beacon Theatre, with exceptional shopping and dining nearby including Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and more. Multiple transportation options are close at hand with the B/C, 1/2/3 trains and the M72 bus all within easy reach. Co-purchasing, pied-a-terres, pets and washers and dryers are allowed with board approval. Nearly 60% of the maintenance is tax deductible.
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Grade B, 75/100 · Complete
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True cost13/15
- Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
- Some points: Priced 23% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1927, 152 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal10/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
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Compared with the area
Asks $640,000, 23% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square.
- Median here
- $830,000
- 81 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $725,000–$1,029,500
- The middle half of listings
Priced below most similar homes here.
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More about Upper West Side-Lincoln SquareLocation
- NeighborhoodUpper West Side-Lincoln SquareHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10023Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10023217 homes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- 72 StC B2 min walk
- 72 St1 2 37 min walk
- 66 St-Lincoln Center18 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 3
- M.S. M245 The Computer Schoolmiddle, grades 6-8490 m
- The Anderson Schoolk-8, grades K-8490 m
- Urban Assembly School for Media Studies, Thehigh, grades 9-12680 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
152 units · 29 floors · built 1927 · 3 more homes listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)12 West 72 Street · BBL 1-01124-0042 · built 1927 · 152 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 3 (A 0 · B 2 · C 1)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- Had 7 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $735,000 on Jul 17, 2026
1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.
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.




























