$1,295,000

70 E 96th St Unit 2D New York City, NY 10128

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,377 sqft
$940 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 70 E 96th St Unit 2D

Welcome to 70 East 96th Street, a classic pre-war cooperative in the heart of Carnegie Hill! Residence 2D is a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. This meticulously maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and abundant closet space throughout. A gracious layout with large rooms, high ceilings (nearly 10 ft) and a decorative fireplace with original mantle are hallmarks of this Rosario Candela-designed 1929 building. The windowed kitchen is efficiently laid with ample storage and a cozy breakfast area for casual meals. The primary bedroom enjoys double exposures, an en-suite bathroom and enough space to comfortably fit additional furniture or a home office setup. Two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a second full bathroom in the hallway provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Every room, including the kitchen and bathrooms, is windowed, offering exceptional cross-ventilation. WASHER / DRYERS permitted with board approval. The apartment comes with a STORAGE CAGE in the basement, measuring approx 4 x 6. Designed by renowned Rosario Candela, 70 East 96th Street stands as a full-service cooperative in the highly thought after Carnegie Hill neighborhood. Residents benefit from a 24-hour doorman, a live-in superintendent, multiple porters, a bike room, central laundry facilities, and storage. Enjoy easy access to the 6 and Q trains, as well as top-rated schools, museums, and neighborhood restaurants and cafes. The cooperative permits up to 60% financing. Schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
Size1,377 sqft
Year built1929
MLS #RLS20022941
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • List Price: $1,295,000
  • Price/SqFt: $940
  • HOA Amount: $2899 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Living Area: 1,377 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20022941
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Listing Agent: Maria Tabakova
  • Agent Phone: (212) 858-0258

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70 E 96th St Unit 2D, New York City, NY 10128 - dining space with radiator, beamed ceiling, wood finished floors, a fireplace, and baseboards

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Nearby schools

9

PS 77 Lower Lab School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.2 mi

1700 3rd Ave

7

P.S. 198 Isador E. Ida Straus School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

1700 3rd Ave Frnt 1

3

P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

232 E 103rd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $213,117. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
52%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 70 E 96th St Unit 2D

The listing price of 70 E 96th St Unit 2D property is $1,295,000.

The property 70 E 96th St Unit 2D is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10128.

Active Listing: 70 E 96th St Unit 2D is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 70 E 96th St Unit 2D are: PS 77 Lower Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 198 Isador E. Ida Straus School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), P.S. 171 Patrick Henry School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), The Lexington Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Side Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Capital Preparatory (Cp) Harlem Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Life Sciences Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dream Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 70 E 96th St Unit 2D has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 70 E 96th St Unit 2D is 1,377 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 70 E 96th St Unit 2D is 1929.

This home is located at 70 E 96th St Unit 2D in New York City, NY and zip code 10128 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 1,377 square foot home was built in 1929. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,295,000.

In May 2025 more than 207 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 936 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 737 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY increased by 0.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $875,081, while the average time on the real estate market was 121 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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