160 East 72nd Street
Apartment #5THFLOOR
$6,950,000 Price
4 Bedrooms   4.5 Baths

Grand in scale and elegance, this full floor four bedroom residence is located in a highly desirable prewar cooperative. Once the home of the late Joan Fontaine, an iconic Hollywood movie star, this meticulously renovated apartment showcases architectural grace and prewar details throughout. A private elevator vestibule opens into...

Grand in scale and elegance, this full floor four bedroom residence is located in a highly desirable prewar cooperative. Once the home of the late Joan Fontaine, an iconic Hollywood movie star, this meticulously renovated apartment showcases architectural grace and prewar details throughout. A private elevator vestibule opens into the sophisticated entrance gallery which has a powder room and two front hall closets. The impressive 30-foot living room overlooks 72nd Street through large casement windows and features a woodburning fireplace, lovely moldings, built-in bookcases and over ten foot ceilings. The adjacent wood-paneled library with arched windows is warmed by a woodburning fireplace. The expansive formal dining room has three exposures and a decorative fireplace. The flow among the front rooms is ideal for entertaining. The windowed gourmet kitchen with a large island offers custom cabinetry, ample countertops and top of the line appliances, including a Wolf range, SubZero refrigerator, freezer and refrigerator drawers and a large wine refrigerator. A separate bedroom wing boasts four bedrooms, including the south-facing primary bedroom with an ensuite marble bath and decorative fireplace. There are three additional bedrooms with baths ensuite, one with French doors opening to a Juliet balcony overlooking townhouse gardens. Additional features of this renovated residence include central air-conditioning, custom millwork, a laundry room and sound system.

Built in 1928 by Kingdon Gould and designed by renowned architects Taylor & Levi, 160 East 72nd Street is a highly coveted full service cooperative comprised of 20 residences. The building is pet-friendly and permits up to 50% financing. Wonderfully located, 160 East 72nd Street is convenient to excellent restaurants, shopping, transportation and Central Park.

Floorplan for 160 East 72nd Street, 5THFLOOR

Floorplan for 160 East 72nd Street, 5THFLOOR

Calculate your Payments

Asking Price:

Percent Down:

Loan Amount:

Interest Rate:

Loan Term (years):

Estimated Mortgage Payment:

Monthly Maintenance/Common Charges:

Total Monthly Payment:

* All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental, financing or estimated mortgage rates is from sources deemed reliable but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof. For further financing information, please contact a Brown Harris Stevens agent.

Listing Details

Upper East Side, NYC
Type: Cooperative
Price: $6,950,000
Maintenance/CC: $12,370
Financing Allowed: 50%
Last Updated: 4/22/2024
Web ID: 22650727

Info & Amenities

Rooms: 8.0
Bedrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1.0
Library: Yes
Formal dining room: Yes
Kitchen: Eat In
Windowed kitchen: Yes
Woodburning fireplaces: 2
Decorative fireplaces: 2
City views: Yes
Air conditioning: Yes
Washer and dryer: Yes
Managed by: Brown Harris Stevens
Pied-à-terre allowed: Yes
Period: Pre-War
Built: 1928
Building Type: Elevator
Doorman: Yes
Attended lobby: Yes
Laundry in building: Yes
Storage available: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes

Map of Area for 160 EAST 72ND STREET 5THFLOOR

Listing Agent(s)

Get to Know Upper East Side

The Upper East Side is a prestigious residential neighborhood in Manhattan known for its historic charm, tree-lined streets, and cultural attractions. It encompasses the Museum Mile, featuring renowned institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum. The area exudes an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere, attracting families, professionals, and art enthusiasts.

More About Upper East Side

Neighborhood Guide to Upper East Side

More from these Agents

Contract Signed
733 Park Avenue 19thfloor, Upper East Side, Upper East Side, NYC - 3 Bedrooms  
4.5 Bathrooms  
9 Rooms - Previous PhotoNext Photo1 of 18
733 Park Avenue, 19THFLOOR
$6,500,000
Upper East Side
3 BR  |  4.5 BA  |  9 RM
Leslie R. Coleman  (212) 906-9387
Christina Lee  (212) 906-0576
755 Park Avenue 10C, Upper East Side, Upper East Side, NYC - 4 Bedrooms  
3 Bathrooms  
9 Rooms - Previous PhotoNext Photo1 of 16
755 Park Avenue, 10C
$5,000,000
Upper East Side
4 BR  |  3 BA  |  9 RM
Leslie R. Coleman  (212) 906-9387
Christina Lee  (212) 906-0576
19 East 72nd Street 9/10D, Upper East Side, Upper East Side, NYC - 4 Bedrooms  
4.5 Bathrooms  
10 Rooms - Previous PhotoNext Photo1 of 13
19 East 72nd Street, 9/10D
$8,650,000
Upper East Side
4 BR  |  4.5 BA  |  10 RM
Leslie R. Coleman  (212) 906-9387
Christina Lee  (212) 906-0576