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140 West 72nd Street

Overview of 140 West 72nd Street

140 West 72nd Street is a well-maintained walk-up building located in the heart of the Upper West Side, nestled between Columbus and Broadway. This prime location offers residents easy access to public transportation, with the 1, 2, and 3 trains just a minute away, and the B and C trains within a short walk. The building's proximity to Central Park enhances its appeal, making it a desirable choice for those who enjoy outdoor activities and city life alike. The apartments at 140 West 72nd Street feature a variety of layouts, including spacious studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. Common attributes include high ceilings, original hardwood flooring, and well-appointed kitchens with stainless steel appliances. Many units boast large living rooms, ample closet space, and bright southern exposures, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Notably, some apartments have been recently renovated, showcasing modern finishes while retaining unique architectural details. Pet policies are flexible, allowing for one small dog under 30 pounds or one cat on a case-by-case basis. The building is managed by a responsive superintendent who resides nearby, ensuring that residents have support when needed. Overall, 140 West 72nd Street combines convenience, comfort, and character, making it a noteworthy option for those seeking a home in this vibrant neighborhood.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1900

Apartments

56 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Broadway Corridor (Manhattan)

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at Broadway 0.08 miles

at Central Park West 0.27 miles

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