520 E 72nd St Unit 5U
New York, NY 10021

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Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 700 SF |
About This Property
Sunny South facing spacious 700 sqft 1-bedroom suite! Fully remodeled with new flooring throughout. All new full-size stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher,microwave,and quartz countertops with under cabinet lighting. Central air flows in every room. Three large closets including a walk-in. The full-time doorman and concierge are available 24/7 to provide excellent service. Pet are welcome to stay. The bike room,Laundry Room,and Garage are in the building for added convenience. Cul-de-sac with park overlooking the East River,close to the river promenade. Many restaurants at the heart of the Upper East Side and only 3 blocks away from the new Q train subway station. The M15,M31,and M72 buses are within 2 blocks. No smoking. 2-year renewable lease. Available now! Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.
520 E 72nd St is a condo located in New York County and the 10021 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 2 attendance zone.

520 E 72nd
520 E 72nd Street, a 18-story condominium completed in 1964, stands as a fixture in the Lenox Hill neighborhood of Manhattan's Upper East Side. This 245-unit building offers residents a prime location on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac overlooking the East River. The structure, while not architecturally distinctive, provides a comfortable home base in one of New York City's most desirable areas. With its proximity to world-class medical facilities, private schools, and the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway, 520 E 72nd Street embodies the blend of convenience and residential charm that defines this section of the Upper East Side.
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Welcome to NYC’s Upper East Side, a neighborhood renowned for its posh reputation. Made up of several smaller communities, renters can choose from Carnegie Hill, Lenox Hill, and Yorkville. If you’re looking to find an apartment in NYC’s Upper East Side, you may already know that they are notorious for their luxury amenities and high price points. However, apartments at more affordable price points can be found in the neighborhood as well.
Wondering if it’s a good idea to make the move to the Upper East Side? First understand what the neighborhood has in store. This notable neighborhood offers a variety of attractions for residents and visitors alike. Stroll through the sidewalks of Museum Mile and explore the countless local restaurants and specialty boutiques. Make a stop at the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art, and take in New York’s famous Fifth Avenue.
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |

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Transportation options available in New York include 72 St, located 0.4 mile from 520 E 72nd St Unit 5U. 520 E 72nd St Unit 5U is near LaGuardia, located 7.5 miles or 16 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 16.7 miles or 26 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
Drive: | 13 min | 4.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 14 min | 4.8 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
LaGuardia
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.5 mi |
Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 26 min | 16.7 mi |
Time and distance from 520 E 72nd St Unit 5U.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
St. Catherine's Park
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
John Jay Park
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
Carl Schurz Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Queensbridge Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
Socrates Sculpture Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 17 min | 8.3 mi | |
Drive: | 27 min | 13.9 mi |
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