166 E 96th St #8B
Manhattan, NY 10128
Upper East Side- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 Beds
2 Baths
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Description
Welcome home to this beautiful and gracious prewar 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment featuring a wood-burning fireplace!
Upon entering residence 8B, you are welcomed by a gracious foyer that leads you into the spacious living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The high ceilings and large living room windows, which face north and give the apartment tons of natural sunlight. The layout of the apartment offers a seamless flow for entertaining that connects the living room and the dining room.
This recently renovated eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a deep sink, an extra-large Bertazzoni oven and cooktop, stainless steel Samsung refrigerator, a Bosch dishwasher, and a microwave. The prewar charm of the wall of windows in the kitchen gives tons of light, and you will want to be cooking all the time! This sun-filled apartment features a window in every room throughout. Plenty of storage throughout the apartment.
Location–close to Museum Mile, Central Park, and the 92nd Street Y.
The “Abbey” at 166 East 96th was built by architect Howard Stokes Patterson in 1927 and is known for its Art Deco design and elegant casement windows. The building allows pied-a-terre, co-purchasing, and financing up to 80%. The flip tax is 2.5% and is paid by the buyer. It is pet-friendly.
Upon entering residence 8B, you are welcomed by a gracious foyer that leads you into the spacious living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The high ceilings and large living room windows, which face north and give the apartment tons of natural sunlight. The layout of the apartment offers a seamless flow for entertaining that connects the living room and the dining room.
This recently renovated eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a deep sink, an extra-large Bertazzoni oven and cooktop, stainless steel Samsung refrigerator, a Bosch dishwasher, and a microwave. The prewar charm of the wall of windows in the kitchen gives tons of light, and you will want to be cooking all the time! This sun-filled apartment features a window in every room throughout. Plenty of storage throughout the apartment.
Location–close to Museum Mile, Central Park, and the 92nd Street Y.
The “Abbey” at 166 East 96th was built by architect Howard Stokes Patterson in 1927 and is known for its Art Deco design and elegant casement windows. The building allows pied-a-terre, co-purchasing, and financing up to 80%. The flip tax is 2.5% and is paid by the buyer. It is pet-friendly.
166 E 96th St #8B, Manhattan, NY 10128 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom coop in Upper East Side, built in 1928. It last sold for the $995,000 asking price on Nov 1, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,052,400, with a rent estimate of $5,820/month.
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HOA
$2,567/Monthly
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Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 166 E 96th St #8B
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Inside |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
View Has a ViewView: City |
Security Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman |
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Year Built Year Built: 1928 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Coop |
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Price List Price: $995,000 |
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Direction & Address City: ManhattanCommunity: Carnegie Hill |
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Community Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman |
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HOA Fee Includes: MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $2,567/Monthly |
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Special Conditions: Resale |
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Mls Number: S1723406Listing Url |
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DoormanHOA Amenities: Laundry,Elevator(s)STREETEASY Property ID: 1119581STREETEASY Building ID: 28049 |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Douglas Elliman
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1723406
Price History for 166 E 96th St #8B
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 11/01/2024 | $995,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/16/2024 | $995,000 | Pending | StreetEasy #23074749 |
| 06/24/2024 | $995,000 | Listed For Sale | StreetEasy #23074749 |
| 09/21/2015 | $985,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/06/2015 | $985,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 03/16/2015 | $985,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/01/2010 | $899,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Upper East Side
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.27M
$25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.34K
$13MoM
Available listings
1208
5MoM
Comparable Sales for 166 E 96th St #8B
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.00 | Coop | $1,140,000 | 07/24/25 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.10 | Coop | $990,000 | 12/17/25 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.11 | Coop | $999,000 | 03/05/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.14 | Coop | $1,235,000 | 10/24/25 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.18 | Coop | $1,400,000 | 04/27/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.10 | Coop | $1,900,000 | 06/24/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,875 | |
0.14 | Coop | $1,625,000 | 11/26/25 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.31 | Coop | $990,000 | 10/27/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,100 |
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94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
93 % Say there are sidewalks
93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
92 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say streets are well-lit
84 % Say people would walk alone at night
61 % Say kids play outside
61 % Say there's holiday spirit
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say it's quiet
30 % Say parking is easy
24 % Say there are community events
18 % Say yards are well-kept
16 % Say car is needed
15 % Say there's wildlife
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