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The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 - Property report

Also known as: 34-40 W 72nd St

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Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Year built

1926

Lot sq. ft.

10,217

General information

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Address
Building name
The Bancroft
Primary address
The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street
Alternate address(es)
34-40 W 72nd St
ZIP code
10023
Neighborhood
Lincoln Square
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01124-7501

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Building
Property type
Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sq. ft.
136,189
Building dimensions
100 ft x 89 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
16
Year built
1926
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
142
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 72 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
100 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
10,217

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
89 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.37 Miles

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Units for The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
1001 01/01/2008 13,244
Unit 101
Unit 101A 04/24/2025
Unit 101B 06/08/2016
Unit 102 03/28/2025
Unit 103 06/26/2025
Unit 103A 04/23/2014
Unit 104 05/01/2025
Unit 105 01/01/2008
Unit 106 09/08/2025
Unit 107 08/01/2023
Unit 111 06/29/2017
Unit 111
Unit 112 06/16/2020
Unit 114 03/07/2024
Unit 115 10/24/2024
Unit 116B 01/01/2008
Unit 117 12/09/2024
Unit 118 01/28/2025 1,200
Unit 118
Unit 121 07/12/2023
Unit 121A 01/01/2008
Unit 121B 01/01/2008
Unit 121C 01/01/2008
Unit 122 10/30/2024
Unit 123 05/29/2020 1,100
Unit 124 12/16/2021
Unit 124
Unit 125
Unit 125
Unit 126
Unit 12627 08/27/2007
Unit 127 08/22/2005
Unit 141A 11/24/2015
Unit 141B
Unit 141BC 05/11/2005
Unit 141C
Unit 142 09/27/2010 2,000
Unit 143 01/01/2008
Unit 144
Unit 144
Unit 145 01/01/2008
Unit 145A 06/25/2018 350
Unit 146 12/16/2010 750
Unit 146
Unit 151A
Unit 151B 10/06/2014 300
Unit 151C 03/12/2026 850
Unit 152 06/21/2012 2,600
Unit 15234 10/11/2016
Unit 153
Unit 154 2,600
Unit 155 12/28/2023
Unit 156A 12/18/2023
Unit 156AB 04/19/2024
Unit 156B 01/01/2008
Unit 161A 01/01/2008 300
Unit 161B 01/01/2008
Unit 162 09/03/2024
Unit 163 12/16/2022
Unit 165 01/28/2026
Unit 166 04/16/2025
Unit 166
Unit 166A 01/01/2008
Unit 166A 04/17/2007
Unit 166B 01/01/2008
Unit 17A 01/01/2008
Unit 17B 09/09/2025
Unit 21B 09/06/2012 950
Unit 21C 02/04/2022
Unit 22
Unit 23 07/24/2008
Unit 23
Unit 23A 06/22/2016 400
Unit 24
Unit 25 01/11/2018 1,150
Unit 26 12/28/2007
Unit 31B 06/08/2026
Unit 31C 01/01/2008
Unit 32 11/21/2024
Unit 33 04/27/2021
Unit 34 07/26/2019
Unit 34
Unit 3E
Unit 40 07/16/2013
Unit 41
Unit 41A,41B
Unit 41A-B 07/16/2013
Unit 42 11/26/2019
Unit 43 01/01/2008
Unit 44
Unit 44,45
Unit 45 12/30/2011 1,100
Unit 46 06/14/2021 675
Unit 46
Unit 47 02/10/2021
Unit 48 05/29/2026
Unit 50 07/16/2025
Unit 51 05/20/2013
Unit 51
Unit 51A 10/06/2010
Unit 51B 06/22/2015
Unit 51C 06/30/2015
Unit 52
Unit 52,53 03/16/2023
Unit 53
Unit 54 08/16/2018 1,317
Unit 55 08/15/2018
Unit 55
Unit 55,56
Unit 56
Unit 57
Unit 58 02/09/2026
Unit 60 04/03/2006
Unit 61A 07/31/2014 350
Unit 61A
Unit 61B
Unit 61C 07/31/2017
Unit 62 09/25/2025
Unit 63
Unit 63,64
Unit 64 03/21/2013
Unit 65 12/11/2023
Unit 66 08/23/2012 750
Unit 66,67 09/20/2017
Unit 66,67
Unit 67 11/19/2009
Unit 67,68
Unit 67,68
Unit 71 07/26/2018 2,181
Unit 71 10/20/2021
Unit 72 08/26/2011 750
Unit 73
Unit 74 09/19/2025
Unit 75 01/01/2008
Unit 76 01/01/2008
Unit 77
Unit 80 10/31/2006
Unit 81A 05/19/2022
Unit 81B 04/24/2026
Unit 81C 10/02/2024
Unit 82 08/04/2009 750
Unit 83 12/28/2022
Unit 84 01/13/2011 600
Unit 85 12/22/2022
Unit 86 06/26/2023
Unit 87 10/04/2019 1,100
Unit 91A 02/12/2026 300
Unit 91B 01/01/2008
Unit 91C 06/20/2023
Unit 92 02/28/2024
Unit 93 11/01/2024
Unit 94
Unit 95
Unit 96 09/12/2013 950
Unit 97 07/14/2026
Unit B
Unit HLW 08/15/2018
Unit RES 01/22/2008 122,945
Unit X
Ownership

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Registered owner
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Documents

Sales history for The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023

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Tax

Property taxes for The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

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Permits

Permit information for The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/22/2026 Alteration
05/11/2026 Alteration
04/29/2026 Alteration
12/11/2025 Alteration
10/24/2025 Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/04/2025 A
05/05/2025 C
05/05/2025 B

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Neighborhood

Lincoln Square residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,330,000

-7.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,578

-4.3% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Central Park West & 72nd St at SW Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.096
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus 8 Yes Public K-5 538 0.31
Parkside School NR No Private 82 0.11
School Of The Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK-8 0 0.17
School Of The Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK-8 0 0.17
Special Music School 8 No Public K-12 295 0.28
The Anderson School 9 No Public K-8 507 0.30
Manhattan Star Academy NR No Private 66 0.30
Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun Heb NR No Private K-7 0 0.31
P.S. 87 William Sherman 8 No Public PK, K-5 667 0.36
P.S. 87 William Sherman 8 No Public PK, K-5 667 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parkside School NR No Private 82 0.11
Robert Louis Stevenson School NR No Private 7-12 75 0.11
School Of The Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK-8 0 0.17
York Prep School NR No Private 6-12 337 0.20
Fusion Academy Manhattan - Lincoln Center NR No Private 6-12 0 0.22
Special Music School 8 No Public K-12 295 0.28
The Anderson School 9 No Public K-8 507 0.30
Ms 245 The Computer School 8 No Public 6-8 352 0.30
Ms 247 Dual Language Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 199 0.30
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parkside School NR No Private 82 0.11
Robert Louis Stevenson School NR No Private 7-12 75 0.11
York Prep School NR No Private 6-12 337 0.20
Fusion Academy Manhattan - Lincoln Center NR No Private 6-12 0 0.22
Fusion Academy Lc: Manhattan - Lincoln Center NR No Private 7-12 70 0.22
Special Music School 8 No Public K-12 295 0.28
High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice 5 No Public 9-12 447 0.41
High School for Arts, Imagination and Inquiry 3 No Public 9-12 109 0.41
Urban Assembly School for Media Studies 4 No Public 9-12 315 0.41
High School of Arts and Technology 2 No Public 9-12 448 0.41

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Neighbors for The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

37 W 71st St, New York 42 W 72nd St, New York 30 W 72nd St, New York 37 W 72nd St, New York 15 W 72nd St, New York 28 W 73rd St, New York 30 W 73rd St, New York 32 W 73rd St, New York 49 W 71st St, New York 57 W 71st St, New York 36 W 73rd St, New York 20 W 72nd St, New York 44 W 72nd St, New York 49 W 72nd St, New York 1 W 72nd St, New York 38 W 73rd St, New York 50 W 72nd St, New York 32 W 72nd St, New York 53 W 72nd St, New York 58 W 72nd St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023?

The development at The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023?

The Bancroft - 40 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 has a total of 136,189 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 142 residential unit(s).

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