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49 E 96TH Street #7A

Carnegie Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10869199

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Listing by Sothebys International Realty

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Lot Size 10,183 sq ft
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,548/mo
Neighborhood Carnegie Hill
Floor 7 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 7 of 19
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Exposure East,North,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 10,183 sq ft
Parcel # 1602-0020-00049-000-000007A

Description

Charming Prewar Five Room in Carnegie Hill Cooperative This corner apartment, ideally located on East 96th Street and Madison Avenue, offers wonderful light, with North and West exposures, a gracious layout and plenty of prewar charm in a full-service cooperative. The oversized entry gallery, with multiple closets, is perfectly situated to connect the living room and dining room for seamless entertaining. The living room has a decorative fireplace and multiple built-in bookshelves. French doors separate the living room from the two gracious light-filled bedrooms. There are two full baths, one of which is en suite. The cheery, bright open kitchen has multiple windows and exposures as well as thoughtful and abundant storage. There is a separate full size washer dryer in its own designated area that is convenient and practical. Notable features throughout include high ceilings, hardwood floors, custom millwork, through-the-wall air conditioning and crown moldings. Located in the coveted Carnegie Hill Historic District, 49 East 96th Street is a white-glove prewar cooperative constructed in 1929 in the Art Deco style designed by Emery Roth. The building features 24-hour door staff, live-in resident manager, gym, central laundry room, dedicated storage and bike room. 60% financing permitted, 2% flip tax paid by purchaser. Pied-a-terre permitted on case-by-case basis. Pets welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 75
Stories 19
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,548/mo
Sale Price $1,425,000

Carnegie Hill is one of Manhattan's most refined and tranquil residential enclaves. Located in the northern section of the Upper East Side, it is defined by its proximity to Central Park and the 'Museum Mile.' The neighborhood is famous for its low-rise historic architecture and grand pre-war cooperatives. It offers a sophisticated, community-oriented atmosphere with top-tier private schools and charming local boutiques.

Carnegie Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

105

Median Asking Price

$2.60M

Median $/Sqft

$1,538

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$2.47M

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49 E 96TH Street #7A, Carnegie Hill, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10869199
First Listed: 5/4/2023
Price Changed: 5/4/2023
Closed: 7/21/2023
Contract Date: 5/4/2023

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Amanda Goldworm

Listing Contact: (212) 606-7660

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