49 E 96th Street #10-E

SPACIOUS ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENT, CLOSE TO CENTRAL PARK Welcome to 96th and Madison! Spacious one-bedroom, one-bath with an eat-in kitchen with traditional beam 9-foot ceilings in an exclusive, well-run art deco Upper East Side co-op. The apartment benefits from all windows facing out over Madison Avenue allowing for open views west and great light well into the evening hours. The first resale of this unit in almost forty-years, the apartment possesses the quintessential 'great bones' so desirable for discerning buyers willing to make upgrades and reside in a truly grand scale. Entering the apartment through an elegant foyer that leads to a living/dining area highlighted by a decorative fireplace. The king-size bedroom is generously proportioned, luxurious, and can even accommodate a home office - and much more. The closets are large and have storage capabilities; and that can be reconfigured to your own specifications. Located in the luxurious Carnegie Hill neighborhood, 49 East 96th is a desired address near NYC's finest museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim, etc. The lovely Jacqueline Onassis Kennedy reservoir in Central Park is only a skip away. The 19-story building was completed in 1929 and consists approximately of 64 apartments. The building provides 24-hour doorman service, a live-in super, exercise room, bike storage and general storage (wait list). The Co-op permits 60% financing and is pet friendly. Parental gifting and co-purchasing is allowed. 2% Flip tax is paid by buyer. Transportation options abound right outside the building with buses on Fifth, Madison and 96 Street. Plus the #6 subway is three blocks away; and the newly-built Second Avenue subway line is just four blocks away.