
The Bancroft 40 W 72nd St Unit 50 New York, NY 10023
Lincoln Square NeighborhoodHighlights
- South Facing Home
- 3-minute walk to 72 Street (A,B,C Line)
- 5-minute walk to Verdi Square
- PS 199 Jessie Isador Straus Rated A
- High-Rise Condominium
About This Home
As of July 2025SPONSOR SALE! NO BOARD APPROVAL!
Located off Central Park in a coveted, full service prewar building, this spacious studio features hardwood floors, soaring 9 foot beamed ceilings, kitchen, tile bathroom, ample closets, and charming prewar details throughout. The flexible space can accommodate several living arrangements, and is perfect as pied a terre or primary residence.
The Bancroft, designed by renowned architect Emery Roth, stands as a 15-story testament to the Beaux-Arts architectural style. This full service, pet friendly co-op features a 24 hour doorman, live-in superintendent, bike room, storage bins available for a fee, and central laundry room. The building is located half a block from Central Park and many transportation options. Trader Joe's, Fairway and Citarella are located close by, along with fine dining and world class boutiques. There are several fitness centers within a few blocks, including New York Sports Club on 73rd Street and Equinox on 67th Street which features amenities such as a pool and rock climbing wall.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Group License #30KA0799491 Listed on: 04/23/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Co-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1926
HOA Fees
- $1,017 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- 300 Sq Ft Home
Additional Features
- 1 Full Bathroom
- South Facing Home
- No Cooling
Community Details
- 142 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- The Bancroft Condos
- Lincoln Square Subdivision
- 15-Story Property
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 7501 / 01124
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Sold | $345,000 | -1.4% | $1,150 / Sq Ft |
06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -10.3% | $1,167 / Sq Ft |
04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $390,000 | 0.0% | $1,300 / Sq Ft |
04/20/2022 04/20/22 | Off Market | $2,000 | -- | -- |
07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
08/11/2020 08/11/20 | For Rent | $2,000 | -- | -- |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Gregory Kammerer
Corcoran Group
(917) 653-5047
22 in this area
67 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Bernell Miller
Bank Neary Inc
(646) 696-4077
1 Total Sale
About The Bancroft
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20018529

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