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70 East 96th Street 7BNew York, NY 10128

For Sale

$2,300,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $28,750

Welcome to Residence 7B at 70 East 96th Street - a rare offering in one of Carnegie Hill's most esteemed Rosario Candela cooperatives. Encompassing over 1,900 approx. square feet of refined living space, this gracious, freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home invites you to reimagine it into a truly bespoke Upper East Side retreat. Enter through a stately foyer and be welcomed by formal living and dining rooms that exude prewar elegance. Timeless herringbone hardwood floors, modern built-ins that combine style and function with effortless grace, and soaring proportions create an ideal setting for both grand entertaining and quiet sophistication. The expansive dining room is perfectly suited for hosting. The windowed eat-in kitchen - complete with an adjacent office and powder room - offers boundless potential to be transformed into a chef's dream. The office provides versatile options, ideal for a work, a creative space, or an additional guest room. The kitchen and office are virtually renovated to show their fantastic potential. The private primary suite is a peaceful escape, featuring an en-suite bath with a frameless walk-in shower, elegant modern tiling, built-in shelving, and two closets. Two additional bedrooms, each with hardwood floors, share a bathroom, while the second bedroom boasts two closets of its own. Multiple additional storage spaces, including a foyer closet, hall closet, and dedicated storage off the dining room and office, ensure effortless organization throughout. Designed in 1929 by the celebrated architect Rosario Candela, 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 central 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-terre not permitted. Perfectly situated just off Madison Avenue, this distinguished address places you moments from Central Park, the Museum Mile, acclaimed private schools, and the city's finest dining and shopping. Convenient access to the 4, 5, 6, and Q trains, as well as crosstown buses, ensures seamless connectivity to all of Manhattan. An exceptional home with extraordinary potential in the heart of Carnegie Hill! Motivated seller - bring all offers! Virtually staged. Some rooms virtually renovated.

Listed by Smitha Ramchandani

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Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

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(973) 953-7777

Listed by Christopher Stokes Moseley

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Christies International Real Estate Group LLC

Last updated March 25, 2026

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Source: REBNY #RLS20041331

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Listing Facts

  • TypeCo-op
  • NeighborhoodCarnegie Hill
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.5
  • Days on Prevu241
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$4,682/month
  • Size1,914 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,202

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Pets Allowed
  • Concierge

Location

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Listing History

02/26/2026
Price Decreased
$2,300,000
10/26/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,549,000
10/25/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$2,549,000
08/06/2025
Listed by Christies International Real Estate Group LLC
$2,549,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$38,250
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$28,750
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $2,300,000 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.

Property Details for 70 East 96th Street 7B

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes
  • Concierge: Doorman Full Time

Fees

  • Association Fee: $4,682.00 Monthly

Financial

  • Flip Tax: 2.5%
  • Flip Tax Remarks: 2.5% Paid By Buyer

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 62
  • Stories Total: 16
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Entry Level: 7

Features

  • Building Features: Elevator(s)

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 1507-0041-00070-000-000007B

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,914
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Carnegie Hill
  • Tax Block: 01507
  • Tax Lot: 0041

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this co-op have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in this co-op at 70 East 96th Street 7B.

Are pets allowed at 70 East 96th Street?

Yes, 70 East 96th Street allows pets. Check the Property Details for any relevant restrictions.

How does 70 East 96th Street 7B compare to other co-ops in Carnegie Hill?

This co-op is listed 26% below the average price for co-ops in Carnegie Hill and has been on the market for 122 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this co-op?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,914 sqft.

70 East 96th Street 7B is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath co-op for sale in New York NY 10128. Listed on Prevu for 241 days at $2,300,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $249,000. This residence features 1,914 square feet of living space, located in Carnegie Hill. The median listing price for co-ops in this area is $2,500,000. The home offers private outdoor space, pets allowed, and doorman. View other co-op listings in Manhattan.

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