Key Details

Listed: Apr 3, 2024

Days on Market: 32

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

Monthly Common Charges: $1,890

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $2,204

Total Taxes & Fees: $4,094 ($2.47/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $18,022

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $22,116 ($13.34/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($289,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

Location: Desirable Carnegie Hill Neighborhood
This property is located in the highly sought-after Carnegie Hill neighborhood, close to restaurants, food markets, and retail stores along 86th Street.
Design: Renowned Architect Philip Johnson
The residence is designed by the renowned, Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Philip Johnson, featuring high ceilings, large rooms, and curved walls of oversized double-paned windows.
Amenities: Full-Service and Pet-Friendly
The building offers full-service amenities including a 24-hour doorman, concierge services, full-time handyman, and live-in resident manager. It also includes a fitness center, bike room, playroom, and storage. The building is pet-friendly.

Description

181 E 90, 23B is a beautiful, sun flooded, corner residence with Eastern and Southern Exposures. 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom located in top Carnegie Hill Condominium, The Metropolitan. Robert Passal, beautifully designed the interiors of this customized home.Gracious entry foyer, windowed eat-in kitchen, built ins, window treatments, crown mouldings and recessed lighting throughout.

Ample customized closets. Spacious marble bathrooms including Kohler infinity soaking tub, separate stone shower and two sinks.Sonos sound system throughout with control panels in each room. Wide plank dark wood floors, 10 ft Ceilings. Full size vented LG Washer and Dryer.
This Intimate Condo built in 2004 has 84 residences and 32 stories, mostly 3 and 4 bedrooms.The Metropolitan was designed by renowned, Pritzker Prize winning architect, Philip Johnson.Full-service amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, concierge services from 7:30am to 11:30pm, full-time handyman, and live-in resident manager. Fitness center, bike room, playroom, storage.

Pets are welcome.

About The Metropolitan, 181 East 90th Street

The Metropolitan, 181 East 90th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 77, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

Attractive 4 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

More than 50 blocks 0 out of 5 points

Views:

Impressive 3 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Some 2 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Spacious 4 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

3-4 3 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points

Balconies:

None 0 out of 3 points

Health Club:

Yes 1 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

Some 1 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Many 2 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 2004
89 Apartments
32 Floors

Building Amenities

Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Health Club
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Children's Playroom
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

About this Building

Pros

Designed by Philip Johnson and Alan Ritchie
One of few towers on west side of avenue in this area
Bicycle room
Health club
Concierge
Corner windows
Large windows
Sweeping vistas
Illuminated crown
Close to Subway

Cons

No sidewalk landscaping
Several blocks from public transportation
Considerable traffic
No balconies
No sundeck

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