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226 West 72nd Street

Overview of 226 West 72nd Street

226 West 72nd Street is a well-kept building located in the heart of the Upper West Side, specifically situated between Broadway and West End Avenue. This prime location offers residents easy access to a variety of gourmet markets, shops, and restaurants, making it a vibrant neighborhood for urban living. The building is conveniently located near the subway lines 1, 2, and 3 at 72nd and Broadway, as well as a crosstown bus on 72nd and Amsterdam, enhancing connectivity throughout the city.

The apartments at 226 West 72nd Street feature a range of desirable attributes. Notably, the large studio apartments boast high ceilings, hardwood floors, and spacious living/sleeping areas that allow for versatile layouts. Many units include updated kitchens with full-size appliances and ample cabinetry, as well as good closet space. The presence of nearly floor-to-ceiling windows in some apartments ensures an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

This building has attracted notable residents, including various celebrities, adding to its allure. The combination of its location, amenities, and the character of the apartments makes 226 West 72nd Street an appealing choice for those seeking a comfortable living space in one of New York City's most sought-after neighborhoods. With studio apartments available for around $1,950 per month, it presents a compelling value for prospective tenants.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1900

Apartments

13 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Broadway Corridor (Manhattan)

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at Broadway 0.07 miles

at Central Park West 0.42 miles

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