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157 East 72nd Street, New York, NY, 10021
Turnkey Medical Office Suite

157 East 72nd Street New York, NY 10021

For Sale
$1,550,000

Ground floor, 1,500 SF medical office suite for sale.

Property Size1,500 SF
Price / SF$1,033
Days on Market267

Property Features for 157 East 72nd Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,500 SF
Property subtype
Residential

Building Details

Year Built
1923
Listing Agency: East Side
Listed By: Paul L Wexler · License #30WE0902877
Source: Corcoran
Added: Oct 31, 2025 Changed: Jul 6 Last Checked: Jul 24 at 9:22AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located on the ground floor of a pre-war, full-service condominium building between Lexington and 3rd Avenue, this 1,500 SF medical office suite is available for sale. The suite features a large waiting room, an extensive reception area with file and storage space, three oversized exam rooms (one currently used as a staff kitchen), an office/consultation room, a testing area, and two restrooms. Additional features include recessed lighting, a speaker system, central air conditioning, a secondary egress/ingress, and wiring for a security system. Currently configured as a pediatric ophthalmology practice, the space is adaptable to any medical use. The property is easily accessible via Upper East Side subway lines and bus routes and is in close proximity to several top medical facilities in New York, including Lenox Hill Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Manhattan Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, The Hospital for Special Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY Presbyterian /Weill Cornell Hospitals, and Rockefeller University Hospital. Monthly expenses total $2,054.63, including common charges of $1,680.49, assessments of $349.14, and a storage room fee of $25.

Key Highlights

  • Turnkey medical office suite in a pre‑war, full‑service condominium building.
  • Prime location on the ground floor between Lexington and 3rd Avenue.
  • Adaptable 1,500 SF layout with a large waiting room, reception area, three oversized exam rooms, office/consultation room, testing area, and two restrooms.

Financial Insights For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $77.2k $51.48
− Vacancy −$14.6k −$9.73
EGI $62.6k $41.75
− OpEx −$15.7k −$10.44
NOI $47.0k $31.31
1,500 SF · lease $51.48/SF/yr · vacancy 18.90% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$671.0K
$587.1K – $782.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,969 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.03%
Second Best
Healthcare Medical
$638.7K
$558.9K – $745.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $44,712 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.88%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$3.73M
$3.27M – $4.36M (±1% cap)
NOI $261,360 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.86%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

R & R Mental ... Crisis Center Keenan Ellicott Real Estate Agency Frederick Friedman, Jr., ... Physician 157 East 72 ... Condominium Complex Drabkin Naomi F ... Counselor

Suggested Use

Auto Repair Shop Auto Parts Store Daycare Center Nursing Home Nursing Home Mobile Phone Store Electrical Service Butcher Grocery & Convenience Store Adult Day Care

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?
Medical Office Space - Ground floor, 1,500 SF medical office suite for sale.
Where is this medical office space located?
The property is located at 157 East 72nd Street New York, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Turnkey medical office suite in a pre‑war, full‑service condominium building.; Prime location on the ground floor between Lexington and 3rd Avenue.; Adaptable 1,500 SF layout with a **large waiting room, reception area, three oversized exam rooms, office/consultation room, testing area, and two restrooms.**
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