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Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill

165 E 72nd St Apt 3E, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10021

$495,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
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Available
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Asking price $495,000. Built in 1960.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Bright and Spacious Studio in the Heart of the Upper East Side Offered at $495,000 with a low monthly maintenance of $966.90 , Residence 3E is a bright and generously proportioned studio at the corner of Third Avenue and 72nd Street. A gracious entry leads into an expansive living area illuminated by oversized east-facing windows. The flexible layout offers ample room for distinct sleeping, living, dining, and work-from-home areas. The separate kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and built-in microwave. A large walk-in closet provides excellent storage, while the full bathroom includes a soaking tub and vanity. Located just blocks from Central Park, The Frick Collection, Asia Society, world-class shopping, and some of the Upper East Side's best casual and fine dining, this location offers exceptional convenience. The 6 train is nearby, with additional transportation options easily accessible throughout the neighborhood. 165 East 72nd Street is a beautifully maintained and highly regarded cooperative offering full-time door attendants, a live-in resident manager, a fitness room, storage and bicycle rooms, and an on-site garage with direct building access. The pet-friendly cooperative permits pieds-a-terre and co-purchasing with board approval. There is a 2% flip tax paid by buyer, and up to 75% financing is permitted. Select images have been virtually staged to illustrate the apartment's design and layout possibilities.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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    • Full points: 11 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • No points: Bedrooms not stated0/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 240 words3/3
  • True cost12/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1960, 183 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
  • 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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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Location

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Nearby transit

  • 72 StN Q4 min walk
  • 68 St-Hunter College65 min walk
  • 77 St66 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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The building

183 units · 20 floors · built 1960 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record for 1250 3 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1250 3 Avenue · BBL 1-01407-0033 · built 1960 · 183 units

Roofy building score 98/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
11 (A 7 · B 3 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$3,710,000 on Sep 10, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1250 3 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.