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  • $4,590/mo

    157 E 72nd St APT 15E, New York, NY 10021

    1beds
    625sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available Mon Sep 1 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    -- A/C
    Shared laundry
    -- Parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Roof deckGood lightSpacious bedroomHigh ceilingsConsiderable light and airDelicate and fine detailingLight beige-brick building
    First Time offered No Realtor Fee Condominium Application Fees apply -Please request current application fees Elegantly restored apartment on top (15th) floor of white glove doorman elevator building on E 72nd St between Lexington and Third..Apartment is ready to move in. Located next door to entrance of elegant landscaped rooftop deck. Large walk in California double bedroom closet; Kitchen with island has dishwasher, AC, full size stove, ceiling fans, microwave, good light, high ceilings..wonderful building staff, very quiet. Lovely oak floors, charming vintage bath with window, spacious bedroom. Renovated mail room and laundry room .. Living room has built in shelving and another fully built out California closet Building: Le Bourgogne 157 East 72nd Street , between Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue This handsome, pre-war, 15-story apartment house has a very central and convenient Upper East Side location on a major cross-town street just to the west of Third Avenue. Built in 1923 and converted to a condominium in 1984, the light beige-brick building has 146 apartments. The facade has very delicate and fine detailing including a garland frieze of putti and shields across the top of the first floor. The building has a recessed light well in the middle of its facade above its canopied entrance. The doorman building has considerable light and air because it is across from a setback tower on Third Avenue and some low-rise buildings across the street. The neighborhood here is elegant and attractive with many restaurants and some of the Upper East Side's most famous stores nearby on Third Avenue. Two subway lines a few blocks away--6 Train at 68th Street and new train at 72nd and 2nd Ave Condominium Built in 1923 Located in Lenox Hill 147 Apartments 15 Floors Full-time Doorman Roof Deck Elevator Doorman Concierge Convenient cross-town bus service Close to many restaurants and major neighborhood stores Central Upper East Side location Beautiful frieze of putti and shields along top of the first floor Elegant street A rare pre-war condominium on one of the best streets on the Upper East Side, 157 East 72nd Street is a beautiful, full service doorman building. Built in 1924 as a "women's" hotel, the building has 147 apartments (one, two and three-bedrooms) on 15 floors. Most of the apartments have original details, with crown moldings, marble baths, and very high ceilings. The building also features one of the best roof decks in Manhattan, with chairs, benches and tables, and simply astonishing views of the Upper East Side. Residents can reserve the roof deck for private functions. The building has a very friendly, full service staff. There's a large laundry, and storage in the basement. Completely renovated laundry room downstairs. This a great building to consider if you're looking for classic elegance on the Upper East Side. [less] Cats and very small dogs allowed Home features Dishwasher
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Elevator, View
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 625 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: , Bicycle storage, Broker Exclusive, Fios Available, Live In Super, Package Receiving, Roofdeck, View Type: Skyline View

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gated
    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/1/2025Listed for rent$4,590+39.1%$7/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/21/2021Listing removed--
    Source: StreetEasy
    7/12/2021Price change$3,299-5.7%$5/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy
    7/8/2021Listed for rent$3,499-2%$6/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy
    5/19/2020Listing removed$3,570$6/sqft
    Source: East Coast Asset Group

    Neighborhood: Upper East Side