21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4

$9,850,000
Price
5
Beds
6,002 Sq. Ft.
$1,641 / Sq. Ft.
6,002
Sq. Ft.
$1,641
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perfectly positioned on a coveted Upper East Side block, this expansive, 6,002 sq.ft. corner duplex has been meticulously designed with an eye toward the finest fixtures, finishes and contemporary conveniences. Quiet and flooded with natural light, this five bedroom, five bathroom home represents the careful separation of grand entertaining spaces and serene private quarters. Entering from a private, keyed elevator, the custom-designed Maretti staircase sets the focal point for this stunning home....Perfectly positioned on a coveted Upper East Side block, this expansive, 6,002 sq.ft. corner duplex has been meticulously designed with an eye toward the finest fixtures, finishes and contemporary conveniences. Quiet and flooded with natural light, this five bedroom, five bathroom home represents the careful separation of grand entertaining spaces and serene private quarters. Entering from a private, keyed elevator, the custom-designed Maretti staircase sets the focal point for this stunning home. The expansive, corner great room boasts a full-length floating Planika fireplace and ample space for a living and dining arrangement. The windowed, custom Bulthaup chef’s kitchen features a suite of top of the line appliances by Wolf, Sub-Zero and Miele and a generous marble island with ample storage. The luxurious primary suite sits on the north side of the home, in an entire wing of its own. Crowned by another custom Planika fireplace, it boasts a massive dressing room with its own powder room and a walk-in closet. The spa-worthy ensuite bathroom features an infrared sauna, Hansgrohe steam shower, separate oversized soaking tub, and heated stone floors. The fourth floor features four bedrooms with en-suite full bathrooms, large closets and gorgeous Madison Avenue views. A spacious home theater with wet bar and a state of the art entertainment system and a corner home office round out the top floor of this exceptional home. Situated on a prime, tree-lined block next to Central Park, 21 East 96th Street is a white-glove condominium with amenities that include a full-time doorman and concierge, bicycle storage, storage lockers, and a fitness center. Storage unit is included in sale.
  1. Listed by Adam D Modlin • Modlin Group LLC
    P: (212)-974-0740 C: (212)-974-0740 adam@modlingroup.com
  2. Listed by Jason Katz • Modlin Group LLC
    P: (212)-974-0740 C: (212)-974-0740 jason@modlingroup.com

Property Details for 21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4

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LISTING UPDATED: 10/06/2025 10:13 AM

Property Details for 21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20051655
Days on Market82
Taxes$7,390 / month
Common Charges$15,427 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms15.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built2005
CountyNew York County

Building

21 E 96th St

9 Units11 StoriesBuilt in 2005

Location

Listing Courtesy of Modlin Group LLC
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Building Information for 21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4

Building/Complex21 E 96th StFloor-Stories11Residences9Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built2005Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$77,573 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$54,756

Property Taxes

$7,390

Maintenance/Common Charges

$15,427

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Property Information for 21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Carnegie Hill
  • Stories Total: 13
  • Exposures: East, West, North
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7502
  • Tax Block: 01602
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $2
  • Building Tax Lot: 7502
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 7390.17
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 6002.0
  • Building Area Total: 30673.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.92 x 35.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Laundry Features: InUnit
  • Bathroom Condition: Excellent
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 9
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanYes
  • Renting Allowed: Yes

Property History for 21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Sep 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20051655

$9,850,000
Sep 16, 2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009507

$9,888,000
Sep 10, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009507

$9,888,000
Oct 20, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Sep 26, 2023

Price Change

Manual

$15,000,000
Oct 17, 2022

Listed (Active)

Manual

$16,500,000
Oct 17, 2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20009507

$9,888,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20051655

$9,850,000
09/16/2025

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009507

$9,888,000
09/10/2025

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS20009507

$9,888,000
10/20/2023

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

09/26/2023

Price Change

Manual

$15,000,000
10/17/2022

Listed (Active)

Manual

$16,500,000
10/17/2022

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20009507

$9,888,000

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Schools near 21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 198 Isador E Ida Straus
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4 is a condo for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on September 29, 2025 by Modlin Group LLC, it's currently listed at $9,850,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 198 Isador E Ida Straus, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 21 East 96th Street, Unit 3/4 is a 5-bed, 7-bath, 6,002 sqft condo built in 2005.

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