Closed For Sale • Co-op

$960,000

70 E 96TH Street #5C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10786702

Listing by Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2

Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half

Year Built 1929

Ownership Co-op

Maintenance $2,204/mo

Neighborhood Upper East Side

Floor 5 of 16

Property Highlights

• Exposure: South facing
• Style: Prewar architecture
• Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op

Ownership Stock Cooperative

Total Rooms 4

Baths 1 Full, 1 Half

Floor 5 of 16

Exposure South

Pets Yes

Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

Year Built 1929

Architectural Style Prewar

Parcel # 1507-0041-00070-000-000005C

Description

70 East 96th Street, a full-service prewar building off Park Avenue in Manhattan's popular Carnegie Hill neighborhood. Estate sale of generous 2BR, 1.5BA (convertible to 2 full baths). Bring your architect and create your dream! High ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, large rooms and a decorative fireplace with original mantle are hallmarks of this Rosario Candela-designed 1929 building. The eat-in kitchen has a large window and plenty of room for dining and for a washer and dryer. Located on the back of the building, the apartment is quiet and bright. 4 apartments per floor. Thru-wall A/C and a washer and dryer are permitted. A large (3'10" x 5'8" x 7'6") storage unit in the basement comes with the apartment. Basement laundry room and bike storage. There is a live-in resident manager. 60% financing is permitted. 2.5% flip tax paid by seller. Pets are welcome.
Located 2 blocks from Central Park, the Reservoir, Museum Mile, tennis courts, playgrounds and the lovely East Meadow, the neighborhood is known for its low-rise charm, shops, restaurants, schools and convenient access to bus and subway transportation. 70 East 96th Street is a great place to call home!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building null

Total Units 62

Stories 16

Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,204/mo

Original Price $995,000

Sale Price $960,000

Previous Price $975,000

About Upper East Side

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The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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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313

Median Asking Price

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,476

Avg Days on Market

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New This Week

11

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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70 E 96TH Street #5C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

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MLS® ID: RLS10786702

First Listed: 1/18/2022

Price Changed: 8/1/2022

Closed: 8/1/2022

Contract Date: 1/8/2022

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Katherine Slattery

Listing Contact: (917) 855-0222

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