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SOLD FOR $1,550,000

· Closed October 11, 2023

65 E 96TH Street #7C
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,550,000

$1,192 per sq ft

65 E 96TH Street #7C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

THE GATSBY

MLS® #RLS10908523

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,300

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,300 sq ft
Year Built 1924
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,323/mo
Property Taxes $15,432/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 7 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1924)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 7 of 16
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
Year Built 1924
Living Area 1,300 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1602-1028

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 7, 2023 $1,595,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 16, 2023 $1,575,000 -1.3%
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $1,550,000 -1.6%

Description

Discover condo life on Carnegie Hill and live near Central Park and The Museum Mile. This beautiful Classic Five room features the elegant allure and proportions of prewar architecture with high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, french doors and moldings. It is an ideal primary residence, pied a terre or investment property. The bright and sunny living and dining rooms as well as the two bedrooms offer open views and absolute quiet. There is abundant closet space and a washer dryer in the home as well. The two windowed bathrooms, one ensuite in the primary bedroom and the other situated in the hallway, are renovated and in excellent condition. The apartment offers flexibility to its new owners, including expanding the living room or converting the dining room to a third bedroom. The windowed kitchen has been recently updated with top of the line appliances from Wolf, Miele, Viking and Subzero. The condominium, known as The Gatsby, was built in 1924 with four apartments per floor. The building features a beautiful lobby with 24 hour doormen, a live-in super, gym, storage units (with a short waitlist), bike room and laundry room. Pets are welcome. The neighborhood offers a host of charming restaurants and bistros as well as convenient services and markets. In addition to easy proximity to Central Park, schools and CItibikes, express subway service, bus transportation and garages are found nearby. Arrive at LaGuardia in about 21 minutes from leaving home, beat the traffic to The Hamptons or take a run in Central Park! However, assuredly, you may not want to leave this rare condo home at all!
There is currently a monthly assessment of $175 through 2024 for Local Law 11 work. Furnished photos are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,323/mo
RE Taxes $15,432/yr ($1,286/mo)
Original Price $1,595,000
Sale Price $1,550,000
Previous Price $1,575,000

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.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

352

Median Asking Price

$1.61M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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Location

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65 E 96TH Street #7C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
2
Floors
3
Residential Units
R3X
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $74,280
Land Value: $17,400
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 4,000 SF
Building Area: 2,700 SF
Built FAR: 0.68
Allowed FAR: 0.75

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,323 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $15,432, or roughly $1,286 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,300 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1924, making it approximately 102 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,550,000 for 1,300 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,192. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10908523
First Listed: 8/7/2023
Price Changed: 10/16/2023
Closed: 10/11/2023
Contract Date: 8/7/2023

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Joy Weiner

Listing Contact: (917) 716-4747

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