SOLD FOR $1,395,000
· Closed July 27, 2022
70 E 96TH Street #4D
MLS® #RLS10785624
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1929
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1929)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 17, 2022 | $1 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jul 28, 2022 | $1,400,000 | +139999900.0% |
| Currently | May 6, 2026 | $1,395,000 | -0.4% |
Description
Move right in to this spacious and cheerful 5 -room apartment in the heart of Carnegie Hill.
The well-maintained apartment features a gracious entry foyer, a large living room and separate adjacent dining room. The bright, windowed kitchen is equipped with top of the line appliances including a Sub-zero refrigerator, Wolf Stove and Miele Dishwasher. The adjacent large breakfast room is ideal for casual dining and can also easily work as an office.
The two well-proportioned bedrooms are located at the end of a long hall providing desired privacy. The renovated master bath is en-suite and the second full bath is conveniently located on the hall so can double as a powder room. The flexible layout of the apartment easily allows for the dining room to be used as a spacious third bedroom.
Additional features include an in-unit washer/dryer, ample closet space, high beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, beautifully restored pre-war details and a bright southern exposure providing the sought after combination of both light and quiet. A rare find for the price.
70 East 96th, designed by renowned architect Rosario Candela, is a desirable, full service pre-war Cooperative located in the heart of Carnegie Hill, one of Manhattan's most sought-after neighborhoods. Feeling more like a village nestled amid the busy city, the Carnegie Hill neighborhood provides every convenience of everyday living; the finest schools, shops, museums and parks all amid some of the most beautiful tree-lined blocks in the city. Multiple neighborhood and block associations work tirelessly to preserve the beauty and safety of this treasured neighborhood.
The building has a resident manager, a full time door attendant, bicycle room, and laundry room in the basement. A private storage bin transfers with the apartment. The building allows 60% financing and is pet friendly. There is a 2.5% Flip Tax payable by the buyer.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
333
Median Asking Price
$1.75M
Median $/Sqft
$1,509
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
12
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
38
Median Sale Price
$1.56M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 9:38 PM EST
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70 E 96TH Street #4D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,728 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
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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