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3-bedroom condo for sale in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square

201 W 72nd St Ph 4A, Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10023

$5,500,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
2,489 ft² (231 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for sale in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,489 ft². Asking price $5,500,000. Built in 1990.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Penthouse with Rooftop Terrace offering Stunning Central Park, River & Landmark City Views. Park, City and River views from every room in this three-bedroom, three-bathroom UWS penthouse condominium with an oversized setback terrace that wraps around nearly the entire apartment. Enter this sprawling home through private key lock elevator access and be greeted with spectacular 360-degree views of the UWS and beyond. Beyond the entrance foyer, the oversized great room immediately impresses with a wall of windows facing north, east, and west, bathing the space in natural light and offering breathtaking city vistas. The great room features a west-facing balcony perfect for evening sunsets and also direct access to an expansive east-facing terrace that wraps around the apartment. This spacious area is ideal for hosting large dinner parties or enjoying quiet evenings by the fireplace. The gourmet eat-in kitchen, designed for a home chef, faces west, and boasts ample counter and storage space, along with modern appliances. The king-sized primary bedroom features south and west exposures, direct terrace access, generous closet space, and a windowed ensuite bathroom. The guest bedrooms provide ample space for king- or queen-sized furniture and offer fabulous views. Located in a prestigious 25-story, 202-unit condominium with distinctive architectural touches, this residence offers a range of amenities including a garden, health club, pool, sauna, steam room, laundry on every floor, maid service, lounge, rooftop deck, and private storage. This penthouse seamlessly blends elegance, comfort, and convenience. Key Features: Massive Setback Terrace: Over 1,400 square feet of private outdoor space perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in breathtaking views. Windows in Every Room: Unobstructed views from every corner, filling the space with natural light. Oversized Living and Dining Area: Spacious and inviting, complete with a cozy fireplace. Gourmet Eat-In Kitchen: Large, windowed kitchen designed for the home chef, featuring ample counter space and modern appliances. Key Lock Elevator Access: Direct and secure entry to your apartment for ultimate privacy and convenience. King-Sized Primary Bedroom: Boasts an ensuite windowed bathroom, generous closet space, and direct access to the terrace. Spacious Guest Bedrooms: Each offering stunning views and ample space for comfort. Additional Balcony: Accessible from the living room, adding even more outdoor space to enjoy.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 20 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 379 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 48% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to sell3/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1938, 201 homes)2/5
    • 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
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $5,500,000, 48% above the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square.

Median here
$3,720,000
39 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,037,500–$4,961,250
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$2,209.72 vs $1,971.34
This home vs the median, 12% higher

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Upper West Side-Lincoln Square

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 72 St1 2 31 min walk
  • 79 St19 min walk
  • 66 St-Lincoln Center110 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

201 units · 21 floors · built 1938 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record for 201 West 72 Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

201 West 72 Street · BBL 1-01164-7501 · built 1938 · 201 units

Roofy building score 93/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
54 (A 19 · B 34 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 201 West 72 Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building. Condo records cover the whole building.

See the full building record

Public 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.

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