750 Park Avenue
750 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
- Year built
- 1951
- Type
- Cooperative
- Units
- 68
- Floors
- 17
- Landmark
- Designated
- Pets
- Restrictive — confirm directly with management
- Subletting
- Restrictive (typical of tier-one Park Avenue Lenox Hill cooperatives)
Every recorded sale at this building, 2003–2026
Bedroom-by-bedroom medians, the full transfer record, and how units trade against ask.
- 1BR median
- $900K
- Recent range
- $600K – $2.5M
- Listing discount
- 1.6%
- Recorded transfers
- 65
750 Park Avenue is one of the substantial post-war red-brick cooperatives that occupy the Lenox Hill Park Avenue corridor alongside the surrounding 1920s pre-war stock. The 1951 Horace Ginsbern construction places 750 Park within the post-war Park Avenue building boom — a 1948–1965 era when developers added taller, larger-unit-count buildings to the corridor between the dense pre-war cluster.
Distinct from 730 Park Avenue. A common source of confusion: 750 Park (1951, Horace Ginsbern, post-war) is a fundamentally different building from the immediately adjacent 730 Park Avenue (1928–29, Lafayette A. Goldstone, pre-war). 730 Park is one of Goldstone's actual pre-war commissions; 750 Park is a post-war Ginsbern-designed cooperative one block north. The two buildings share neither architect, era, architectural language, nor design tradition.
Horace Ginsbern & Associates was a prolific post-war Manhattan apartment firm. Their portfolio includes substantial mid-century luxury residential commissions across the Upper East Side, the Upper West Side, and the Bronx. 750 Park is representative of the firm's mid-1950s Park Avenue idiom — 17 stories, red-brick exterior, modular casement windows, and a building scale materially larger than the immediately surrounding pre-war stock.
The 1951 vintage matters meaningfully for prospective buyers. Compared to the immediately surrounding pre-war Park Avenue inventory (740 Park, 770 Park, 778 Park, 730 Park, 720 Park):
- Ceiling heights are typically 8.5–9 feet rather than the pre-war 10–11 feet
- Building systems are post-war (central air, modern plumbing) rather than original 1920s
- Layouts lean toward L-shaped living/dining combinations rather than the pre-war formal foyer + separate dining room
- Walls are sheetrock rather than plaster, with materially different sound isolation
- Maintenance is typically lower than the comparable pre-war Park Avenue stock
- Architectural detail (moldings, fireplaces, prewar character) is absent
The mid-block positioning between East 71st and East 72nd Streets places 750 Park at the heart of the Lenox Hill Park Avenue trophy corridor — with The Frick Collection one block south and west, Park Avenue Armory three blocks north, and the dense pre-war cooperative inventory of East 71st through East 78th surrounding the building. The mid-block positioning provides quieter residential character than corner-positioned peers and a more private entrance approach.
For buyers, 750 Park represents a particular tier of Lenox Hill Park Avenue inventory: Horace Ginsbern post-war architectural pedigree, central Lenox Hill Gold Coast positioning at the heart of the trophy corridor, materially lower per-square-foot pricing than the immediately surrounding pre-war Candela/Cross&Cross/Goldstone trophy peers, and the post-war ease (modern systems, lower maintenance) that some buyers actively prefer over the pre-war character.
For the broader framework comparing pre-war and post-war Manhattan inventory: Pre-war vs. Post-war Manhattan Apartments.
Architecture and unit composition
The apartments distribute across the building's 17 post-war stories with floor plates characteristic of 1950s Park Avenue luxury construction. Most lines feature combined living/dining or L-shaped public room configurations.
Post-war signatures throughout:
- 8.5–9 foot ceilings in primary rooms
- L-shaped or combined living/dining layouts in many lines (rather than pre-war formal foyer + separate dining)
- Modern bathroom and kitchen positioning consistent with 1950s luxury construction
- Some apartments include private balconies (a post-war feature absent from the surrounding pre-war stock)
- Central air conditioning and modern building systems
- Lower per-square-foot pricing than the immediately surrounding pre-war Park Avenue trophy stock
The most architecturally distinctive apartments are the upper-floor full-floor configurations with cross-exposure views. Park Avenue-facing apartments (west exposure) look across the Park Avenue median plantings to the buildings on Park's west side, including substantial pre-war side-street cooperative inventory along East 71st and 72nd.
Building operations
750 Park Avenue operates as a full-service post-war cooperative with full-time doorman, attended elevator, on-site superintendent, and private storage. Specific operational details — corporation name, managing agent, financing posture, flip tax structure, sublet policy specifics, pied-à-terre allowance — should be confirmed directly with property management during due diligence.
The board posture follows tier-one Lenox Hill Park Avenue Gold Coast norms — rigorous financial review, strong personal references, primary-residence intent the working assumption.
Local Law 97
- 2024–2029 annual penalty
- $0 (under cap)
- 2030–2034 annual penalty
- $0 (under cap)
- Per unit / month range
- —
Facade safety — Local Law 11
The facade passed its last inspection with no required repairs — nothing to budget for here, and no facade assessment on the horizon for roughly five years.
QEWI = Qualified Exterior Wall Inspector — the licensed engineer the city requires to sign the report (the independent expert, not the managing agent). Source: NYC DOB facade filings (FISP) · The Roebling Research Library.
See the full facade history →Recent sales
Recent transfers at this building, curated by The Roebling Team research desk. Apartment-level facts are independently verified before publishing; sale prices reflect the recorded transfer amount at the NYC Department of Finance.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | PPSF | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 11A | 1 BR · 1 BA Closed Mar 10, 2026 at $900,000. Recorded transfer of an 11th-floor A-line one-bedroom — the smaller-apartment tier at this Rosario Candela-designed prewar Park Avenue cooperative. | $900,000 | off-mkt | |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 4C | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,300 sf · private outdoor Closed Nov 24, 2025 at $1.62M — 12.43% under the $1.85M asking. A 4th-floor C-line, two-bedroom configuration. | $1,620,000 | $1,246/sf | -12.4% |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 9CD | 2 BR · 2 BA Closed Oct 21, 2025 at $1.395M (public listing data reported sale; ACRIS recorded the same transaction at $1.4M on Oct 20, 2025 for unit 9C/9D). A 9th-floor C/D-line combination. | $1,395,000 | +0.0% | |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 5B | 1 BR · 1.5 BA · private outdoor Closed Jun 3, 2025 at $1.125M — 1.75% under the $1.145M asking. A 5th-floor B-line, one-bedroom configuration. | $1,125,000 | -1.7% | |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 15AE | 2 BR · 2 BA · 1,600 sf · private outdoor Closed Feb 18, 2025 at $1.9M — 4.76% under the $1.995M asking. A 15th-floor A/E-line combination — two-bedroom at the upper-floor smaller-apartment tier. | $1,900,000 | $1,188/sf | -4.8% |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 14A/E | 2 BR · 2 BA | $1,395,000 | +27.4% | |
| Jul 23, 2024 | 8E | 1 BA · 610 sf · private outdoor Closed Jul 23, 2024 at $602,000 — 3.79% over the $580K asking. An 8th-floor E-line studio at 610 sqft = ~$987/sqft. Studio above ask is an unusual clearing pattern at this price tier. | $602,000 | $987/sf | +3.8% |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 7E | 1 BA · private outdoor Closed Jul 11, 2024 at $600,143 — 1.72% over the $590K asking. A 7th-floor E-line studio — small-apartment tier with modest above-ask clearing. | $600,143 | +1.7% |
Market read. Most recent trades (2025) cleared a median $1,188/sf across 2 sales. Median listing discount 4.5% from the last ask — a recurring negotiation gap worth pricing into any offer or listing strategy.
The retrade record
Lines that have traded more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment.
Other recent transfers
| Date | Unit | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2022 | 11C | $1,175,000 |
| May 29, 2018 | 4E | $727,500 |
| May 6, 2015 | 11CD | $687,500 |
| Aug 26, 2014 | 10E | $725,000 |
| Jan 30, 2014 | 7C | $1,650,000 |
| Nov 1, 2012 | 15 A/E | $1,450,000 |
Full closing history with price-per-square-foot over time, the complete retrade record, and every line that has traded.
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-01386-0037) and verified listing data. Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified by The Roebling Team research desk. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price; square footage on co-ops is not officially recorded, figures shown are approximate.
What to know if you’re buying
The post-war positioning has real architectural and structural implications. 750 Park is a 1951 Horace Ginsbern post-war cooperative — materially distinct from the surrounding pre-war stock. Buyers should expect 8.5–9 foot ceilings (vs. pre-war 10–11), L-shaped or combined public room layouts (vs. pre-war formal foyer + separate dining), and modern building systems including central air. Verify any specific apartment's renovation and ceiling height during walkthroughs.
The mid-block positioning is structurally distinct. Mid-block 750 Park provides quieter residential character than corner peers and a more private entrance approach — meaningful for buyers prioritizing residential discretion.
Pricing is materially more accessible than the immediate pre-war peer cluster. 750 Park typically trades at per-square-foot pricing well below 720, 740, 770, or 778 Park Avenue surrounding. The differential reflects the post-war / pre-war architectural era distinction rather than fundamental locational or scale differences. For buyers prioritizing post-war ease over pre-war character, the value proposition is real.
Confirm specific policies directly with management. Financing posture, flip tax structure, sublet specifics, and pied-à-terre allowance should be obtained directly during the contract review process.
Board approval follows tier-one Park Avenue Gold Coast norms. Strong financial profile, professional accomplishment, primary-residence intent are central criteria.
Renovation is constrained by historic district status. The building's position in the Upper East Side Historic District means LPC oversight on any exterior work.
What to know if you’re selling
The mid-block trophy positioning and post-war ease are the marketing assets. Listing copy should reference Horace Ginsbern's post-war authorship, the building's place at the heart of the Lenox Hill Gold Coast trophy corridor (alongside the surrounding Candela pre-war peers), the mid-block private-character residential positioning, and the post-war structural advantages — modern building systems, central air, materially lower maintenance than the surrounding pre-war stock.
Pricing requires apartment-level comparable analysis. The small inventory means comparable analysis depends on small samples; floor altitude, exposure, configuration, and renovation history all matter substantially.
Closing timelines are co-op standard. 6–10 weeks from contract signing to closing.
Comparable buildings
If you're considering 750 Park Avenue, also evaluate:
- 720 Park Avenue — Candela / Cross & Cross 1929; immediate neighbor south
- 730 Park Avenue — Goldstone 1929; immediate Goldstone peer one block south
- 740 Park Avenue — Candela / Cross & Cross 1930; the apex of Gold Coast Park Avenue
- 770 Park Avenue — Candela 1929; immediate neighbor north
- 778 Park Avenue — Candela 1931; 18 full-floor apartments north
- 765 Park Avenue — Rosario Candela 1927; comparable Lenox Hill Candela peer
The Roebling Team at 750 Park Avenue
The Roebling Team at Compass specializes in Central Park West, the Upper East Side, and the broader Park-facing Manhattan market. We publish this building profile because Park Avenue Lenox Hill buyers and sellers deserve building-specific intelligence — architecture, board culture, transactional mechanics, and pricing at the apartment level — not generic market commentary.
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