$10,000,000
MLS# RLS20123694 · Lenox Hill
Listed October 30, 2026 · 3 days on the market
5 Beds 2 Baths 4,360 Sq.Ft.
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.

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$58,479 / month
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29 E 72ND Street is a 12-story elevator cooperative in Lenox Hill, completed in 1917 and home to 35 residential units. It sits within the Upper East Side Historic District. The most recent major alteration on record was in 1988.
The closest subway is 68 St-Hunter College (6), about a 7-minute walk. Central Park is roughly 3 minutes away on foot.
Compiled from NYC public records and open data.
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29 E 72ND Street 2COM
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The Neighborhood
A refined Upper East Side enclave of prewar elegance, Central Park proximity, and Madison Avenue prestige.
Walkability
9/10
Public transit
9/10
Schools
9/10
Dining
9/10
Groceries & parks
9/10