16 E 96TH Street Unit 7BE, New York, NY 10128

$6,995,000

A rare opportunіtу awaіtѕ аtοр a distinguished turn‐of‐the-century Carnegie Hill cooperative just off Fifth Avenue and moments from Central Park. This remarkable 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence spans approximately 3,700 square feet and has been artfully reimagined by acclaimed architect John B. Murray. Perfectly executed, the home brings together the timeless elegance… Read More of pre-war design with modern luxury, creating a residence of enduring beauty and exceptional functionality. From the inviting entry gallery, you are welcomed into a grand living room with soaring 10'9 ceilings, intricate crown moldings, a stately gas fireplace, and leafy vistas over double-wide 96th Street. Elegant French doors lead to a dining room of impressive scale, adorned with custom wall treatments, antiqued mirrors, and a coffered ceiling, creating a perfect setting for formal entertaining. A richly paneled library offers versatility as a study, media lounge, or intimate retreat, while a refined powder room completes the sequence of public rooms. Anchored by a dramatic skylight, the expansive eat-in kitchen is flooded with natural light. Thoughtfully designed for both daily living and large-scale entertaining, it features marble counters, abundant custom cabinetry, and premier appliances: Thermador cooktop and double ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler, and Miele dishwasher. A central island and built-in banquette create an inviting atmosphere for gatherings of any size. The residence is thoughtfully divided into two separate wings for privacy. The serene primary suite features two luxurious marble baths-one with a soaking tub and glass shower, the other with a steam shower- as well as an indulgent dressing room, complete with bespoke built-ins and a wall of custom closets. Four additional bedrooms, positioned along a skylit corridor, are filled with natural light and open views. Each enjoys easy access to beautifully appointed bathrooms with a blend of ensuite and shared layouts designed for flexibility. Every detail of this home reflects a full-scale renovation, including new plumbing and electrical, multi-zone central air and heating, new windows, a Sonos sound system, and a vented laundry area. Wide-plank hardwood floors, exceptional closet space, and enviably low maintenance further enhance this one-of-a-kind home. The Queenston, a landmarked 1903 cooperative designed by architects Clinton & Russell (of Apthorp fame), is a boutique building featuring a resident manager, part-time doorman, a bike room, and private storage. Situated amid world-class museums, prestigious schools, and beloved neighborhood eateries, 16 East 96th Street offers the quintessential Carnegie Hill lifestyle. Up to 75% financing permitted. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Andreea Miller, Corcoran Group

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Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 20, 2025

Property Type

Apartment

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Full Baths

Partial Baths

Year Built

1903

MLS Number

RLS20049922

30 Days Snapshot Of 10128

$2.03M

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-7%

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164

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Building

Entry Level: 7, Features: Elevators, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Name: Queenston, The, Rooms Total: 9, Structure Type: HighRise

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: None

Interior Features

Interior Features: SeparateFormalDiningRoom

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Parcel Number: 1507-0056-00016-000-00007BE

Property

Property Sub Type: Apartment, View YN: t, View: City

Taxes

Tax Block: 01507, Tax Lot: 0056

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