49 E 96th Street 3A
$1,375,000
MLS# RLS20120524 · Upper East Side
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,535 Sq.Ft.
About This Property
Exceptional Value Carnegie Hill 2 bed, 2 bath
Move into this incredibly charming five-room, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, pre-war apartment with hardwood floors, arches, and space to grow. The large gallery makes an impression upon entry and the flexible layout can work for many needs. This low maintenance ($2,577/month) is unmatched.
Just one block from Central Park and two of the best playgrounds around (Kempner and Bendheim), close to both museums and schools. 49 East 86 is superbly well-located for public transportation, shopping, and easy city living.
This established 1929, art deco cooperative is welcoming and well-run. The superintendent is live-in and the doormen are 24/7. The building has a gym, bike room, and storage available (waitlist). The building is pet friendly. Pied–a- terres, up to 60% financing, co-purchasing, guarantors, and gifting are permitted.
*A third party, FloorPlanSource, states the interior gross square footage to be approximately 1,535SF.
Building:
-74 Apartments, 19 stories tall
-1929, Architect Emery Roth
-Full-time Doorman and live-in Superintendent
-60% financing permitted
-Pet friendly
-Pied a terre permitted
-Co-purchasing, guarantors, and gifting is permitted
-Washer/Dryer is permitted with Board approval
-Gym
-2% Flip tax, paid by purchaser
Apartment:
-5 rooms, 2 beds, 2 baths
-1,535SF*
-Maint: $2,577 per month
-Pre-war charm
-Decorative Fireplace

Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
Property Features
Interior Features
- CrownMolding
- EntranceFoyer
- HighCeilings
Exterior Features
- PrivateOutdoorSpaceUnder60Sqft
Gallery
Property Photos
Listing Courtesy of Compass
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