5-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill

Apartment 2 at 29 East 72nd Street presents a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional space in one of the Upper East Side's most prestigious locations. Offering approximately 4,360 square feet, this expansive space enjoys prominent frontage along Madison Avenue, placing it at the intersection of distinguished architecture, luxury retail, and classic Manhattan elegance. Currently configured as a multi room art gallery, the space offers remarkable versatility, with the potential to continue as a commercial gallery or be transformed into a full-floor private residence, subject to applicable approvals and cooperative requirements. Ten-foot ceilings throughout enhance the sense of volume, creating an elegant canvas for a variety of uses. Constructed in 1917 by renowned architects Rouse & Goldstone, the distinguished 15-story cooperative, also known as 31 East 72nd Street, comprises 35 residential units and reflects the enduring architectural character of the neighborhood. With its coveted Madison Avenue frontage with separate entrance, generous interior proportions, and rare residential and commercial flexibility, Apartment 2 offers a distinctive opportunity to establish a valuable presence on one of the Upper East Side's most celebrated streets.