Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

Claremont House,
52 East 72nd Street

Attractive 18-story red-brick condominium with 20 apartments built in 1986 in a prime Upper East Side location. Features include multipaned windows, limestone base, and doorman, but lacks amenities like garage, balconies, and health club.

Recent Sales (4) $1,638 Avg. price/ft²
All Units in Building (9)

Apt. 15A

6+ beds

6+ baths

4,860 ft²

$4,625,000

$952

May 11, 2023

Apt. PHA

4 beds

3.5 baths

2,200 ft²

$4,150,000 -12.6%

$1,886

$4,750,000

Nov 18, 2022

Apt. 6A

3 beds

4 baths

1,680 ft²

$3,650,000

$2,173

Sep 21, 2022

Apt. 10

3 beds

3.5 baths

2,430 ft²

$3,750,000

$1,543

Sep 7, 2022

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Overview of Claremont House at 52 East 72nd Street

Claremont House is an attractive, red-brick, 18-story condominium building located in the heart of the Upper East Side, completed in 1986. With only 20 apartments, the building features a two-story rusticated limestone base, multipaned windows, and a canopied entrance, providing a sense of exclusivity. Residents enjoy a full-time doorman and a landscaped garden, while the prime location offers proximity to Central Park, upscale boutiques, and renowned museums and galleries along Madison Avenue and nearby streets. Public transportation options include good cross-town bus service and access to the subway at 67th Street and Lexington Avenue.

The apartments at Claremont House are characterized by their spacious layouts and luxurious finishes. Notable features include private elevator landings, expansive living rooms with decorative fireplaces, and gourmet kitchens equipped with high-end appliances such as Sub-Zero refrigerators and Viking stoves. Many residences also boast multiple bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, ample closet space, and outdoor terraces ideal for entertaining. The penthouse units, in particular, offer grand indoor/outdoor spaces with multiple terraces and stunning views, making them unique offerings in the Manhattan market.

Claremont House has attracted a number of notable residents, adding to its allure. The building's combination of luxury, location, and limited availability makes it a coveted choice for those seeking a sophisticated living experience in one of New York City's most desirable neighborhoods. With its elegant design and high-end amenities, Claremont House stands out as a premier residential option on the Upper East Side.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Condo

Year Built

1988

Apartments

9 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Amenities

Attended Lobby
FT Doorman
Elevator
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Fireplaces
Terraces / Balconies

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at Lexington Ave 0.20 miles

at Lexington Ave and 63rd 0.45 miles

Pros & Cons

Doorman
Convenient cross-town bus service
Close to major museums and art galleries
Close to many famous boutiques
Very few apartments
Multi-paned windows
Close to Subway

No health club
No garage
No sidewalk landscaping
No balconies
No roof deck

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

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30+ remarkable

20-29 distinguished

11-19 average

< 11 below average
Location

27+ remarkable

18-26 distinguished

9-17 average

< 9 below average
Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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Claremont House,52 East 72nd Street

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