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15 EAST 96 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10128

Built 1916 6 Floors 1 Units One Family Dwellings
A
99/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

15 EAST 96 STREET is a boutique pre-war one family dwellings building with walk-up in Upper East Side. The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the ... Zoned R10, this building sits in a highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01602-0012

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Active Listings in This Building

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Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Oct 8, 2024Unit 16B2BR$2,800,0001,188
Jul 1, 2026Unit 104BR$5,700,0003,542
Jun 3, 2025Unit 233BR$6,660,0002,662
Apr 30, 2025Unit 173BR$5,450,0002,662
Jun 25, 2024Unit 14-A1BR$1,585,000875
May 6, 2026Unit PH5BR$11,450,0004,380
Sep 25, 2024Unit 16A1BR$1,600,000875
Jun 25, 2024Unit 12-A1BR$1,495,000875
Jun 25, 2024Unit 14-B2BR$2,650,0001,188
Nov 14, 2025Unit 183BR$5,275,0002,662
Jul 16, 2025Unit 253BR$7,100,0002,662
Jul 29, 2024Unit 243BR$6,900,0002,662
Jul 25, 2024Unit 15-B2BR$2,650,0001,188
Jul 26, 2024Unit 223BR$6,421,0002,662
Jul 3, 2024Unit 12-B2BR$2,500,0001,188
Nov 12, 2025Unit 203BR$5,851,0002,662
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Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

96 St

0.24 mi away

6Q

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R10

Highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
2.88 / 10.00
71% development potential remaining
Designated Landmark
Historic District: Expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
One Family Dwellings (A7)
Land Use
1
Year Built
1916
Last Altered
2015
Floors
6
Total Units
1
Gross Floor Area
10,899 sq ft
Lot Area
3,784 sq ft
Lot Frontage
37.5 ft
Lot Depth
100.92 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 11
City Council
District 8
School District
2
Police Precinct
23
Fire Company
E053
Sanitation District
11
BBL
1016020012.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 15 EAST 96 STREET

What kind of building is 15 EAST 96 STREET?
15 EAST 96 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a One Family Dwellings (building class A7). The building is located in the Expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District historic district.
When was 15 EAST 96 STREET built?
Built in 1916, 6 floors, 1 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 15 EAST 96 STREET?
1 residential unit across 6 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 15 EAST 96 STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 15 EAST 96 STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 15 EAST 96 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 96 St (6, Q lines), approximately 0.24 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 15 EAST 96 STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 15 EAST 96 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email milton@miltoncoste.com, or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 15 EAST 96 STREET?
The current owner of 15 EAST 96 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-01602-0012 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 15 EAST 96 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 15 EAST 96 STREET is 1-01602-0012. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1602) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (12). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 15 EAST 96 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 15 EAST 96 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01602-0012 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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