27 W 72ND Street 311
$6,500/mo
MLS# RLS20123453 · Upper West Side
Listed October 30, 2026 · 14 days on the market
Available November 15, 2026
1 Beds 1 Baths 723 Sq.Ft.
About This Property
Welcome to the Olcott, a luxury prewar Condo building, steps from Central Park in one of the most desirable locations on the UWS, with the famed Dakota as your neighbor and Central Park just beyond.This generously sized one-bedroom is being offered FULLY FURNISHED, making it ideal as a pied-a-terre, or for a student, academic or professional needing comfortable accommodations for a year or more. This unit is pin-drop quiet and features a fully equipped open kitchen with double sink, gas range and cabinet-faced Subzero refrigerator and Miele dishwasher. All dishes, glassware and cutlery & cooking utensils are provided.The main living space features a custom built-in that houses the TV as well as a drop-down desk with lamp. There are also two armchairs, a comfy 3-person sofa and a dining set for 4.The bedroom has a king-size bed with mercury glass nightstands, a dresser and armchair, as well as a custom walk-in closet. The bathroom is done in tasteful cream and taupe subway tile and features a marble bath and fixtures by Waterworks.The Olcott is a Landmarked Prewar Condo with a beautifully restored lobby, white-glove service, laundry on every floor, a live-in superintendent, fitness center, cold storage and bike room. Central Park is your playground, and you are surrounded by some of best shopping dining and cultural gems the city has to offer.NOTE: This unit is exclusively offered fully furnished for a one-year lease. Condo lease application fees apply.Application Processing Fee (Non-Refundable) Submission $700/ Credit Check Fee (Non-Refundable) Submission $120 per applicant / Move-In Deposit (Refundable) Submission $500 / Move-In Fee (Non-Refundable) Submission $300 Digital Submission $65
Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
Property Features
Policies
- Dogs allowed
Home features
- Washer/dryer allowed
- View
- Dishwasher
- Dining area
- Walk-in closets
Building amenities
Services and facilities
- Bike room
- Cold storage
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Kitchen facilities
- Storage space
Wellness and recreation
- Children's playroom
Some building amenities are reported on other current listings in this building. Confirm amenities and building policies before relying on them.
About the Building
27 W 72ND Street is a 16-story condominium in Upper West Side, completed in 1925 and home to 158 residential units. It sits within the Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District.
The closest subway is 72 St (B, C), about a 3-minute walk. Central Park is roughly 3 minutes away on foot.
Compiled from NYC public records and open data.
- Year Built
- 1925
- Stories
- 16
- Units
- 158
- Building Type
- Condominium
- Historic District
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
Location & Nearby
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27 W 72ND Street 311
Subway
- BC72 StAbout 3 min walk
- 12372 StAbout 7 min walk · Accessible
- 166 St-Lincoln CenterAbout 10 min walk · Accessible
- BC81 St-Museum of Natural HistoryAbout 10 min walk
Parks
- Central ParkAbout 3 min walk
- Theodore Roosevelt ParkAbout 6 min walk
- Riverside ParkAbout 13 min walk
Public schools · Elementary schools
- The Anderson SchoolAbout 7 min walk
- P.S. 87 William ShermanAbout 8 min walk
- Special Music SchoolAbout 8 min walk
Middle schools
- M.S. M245 The Computer SchoolAbout 7 min walk
- M.S. M247 Dual Language Middle SchoolAbout 7 min walk
High schools
- Urban Assembly School for Media Studies, TheAbout 12 min walk
- High School of Arts and TechnologyAbout 12 min walk
Colleges & universities
- The Juilliard SchoolAbout 10 min walk
- New York Institute of TechnologyAbout 15 min walk
- Bard Graduate CenterAbout 18 min walk
- John Jay College (CUNY)About 20 min walk
Museums
- American Folk Art MuseumAbout 9 min walk
- American Museum of Natural HistoryAbout 15 min walk
- Museum of Biblical ArtAbout 15 min walk
- Children's Museum of ManhattanAbout 16 min walk
Walking times are estimates. Schools shown are the nearest public and charter schools and are not zone assignments; a nearby school is not necessarily the one an address is zoned for. Confirm zoning with the NYC Department of Education. Sources: MTA, NYC Parks and NYC Department of City Planning open data.
The Neighborhood
About Upper West Side
Grand prewar residences flanked by two iconic parks and world-renowned cultural institutions.
Walkability
9/10
Public transit
9/10
Schools
10/10
Dining
9/10
Groceries & parks
9/10
Schools in Upper West Side
Strong public schools like PS 87 and PS 199, top progressive private schools, and many students who transition into elite NYC high schools.
Private schools in the area include Collegiate School, Trinity School, Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School, The Calhoun School.
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