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50 East 96th Street

Overview of 50 East 96th Street

50 East 96th Street is a charming pre-war elevator building located in the coveted Carnegie Hill neighborhood of Manhattan. Built in 1916, the building features exquisite original wrought iron doors and a live-in super. With only four apartments per floor, residents enjoy a sense of privacy and community. The building is just a block away from Central Park and is conveniently situated near the 4, 5, and 6 subway lines, making it an ideal location for city living. The apartments at 50 East 96th Street are characterized by their spacious layouts and original details. Many units feature high ceilings, decorative fireplaces, and beautiful woodwork. Common attributes include large living and dining room combinations, windowed kitchens with modern appliances, and multiple bedrooms with ample closet space. Some apartments also offer additional features such as maids' rooms and in-unit laundry facilities, enhancing the overall living experience. Notable for its family-friendly atmosphere, the building welcomes dogs and is surrounded by a plethora of neighborhood restaurants and grocery stores. The apartments are designed to maximize natural light, with many rooms facing courtyards or Madison Avenue. This combination of space, charm, and location makes 50 East 96th Street a desirable choice for those seeking a home in one of New York City's most vibrant areas.

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Type

Rental

Apartments

25 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)

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