Welcome to timeless Carnegie Hill living at 70 East 96th Street, Residence 12C. Set in a distinguished pre-war cooperative, this beautifully renovated home combines classic elegance with modern comfort. Perched on the 12th floor, the residence enjoys open southern views and is filled with natural light throughout the day. Enter through a gracious foyer that leads to a generous living area, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The space is anchored by a decorative fireplace and enhanced with custom built-ins, adding character and functionality. The windowed eat-in kitchen offers both charm and practicality. Two newly renovated bathrooms complete the home, making it truly move-in ready. Perfectly situated in Carnegie Hill, you'll enjoy proximity to Central Park and Museum Mile, convenient transportation options, and an array of cultural, dining, and shopping destinations. 70 East 96th Street is a white-glove cooperative known for its impeccable service and prewar distinction. Residents enjoy a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, porters, bike room, free bin storage, and a modern laundry room. In-unit washer/dryer permitted upon board approval. Pets are welcome, and 60% financing is allowed. 2.5% flip tax is paid by the buyer. Pied-a-terres are not permitted. Residence 12C at 70 East 96th Street offers the best of classic New York living-ready for you to make it your own. Schedule a private showing today.
Listed by Louisa M Gillen
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Simple Real Estate
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(917) 306-3337
Listed by Christopher B Palminteri
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Simple Real Estate
Last updated October 22, 2025
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Source: REBNY #RLS20050525
Listing Facts
TypeCo-op
NeighborhoodCarnegie Hill
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu31
HOA/Maint. Fees$2,546/month
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Pets Allowed
Concierge
Location
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Listing History
09/23/2025
Listed by Simple Real Estate
$1,395,000
Estimated Closing Costs
Total
$23,450
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$13,950
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,395,000 and a 40% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.
Rebate estimate is indicative only and based on listing price and estimated buyer's agent commission paid by owner, if applicable. Final rebates are subject to Terms of Use and may vary due to final negotiated transaction terms.