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16 E 98th St

16 E 98th St

16 E 98th St
Cooperative Building
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53 Units
10 Stories
1925 Year Built
$403K - $1.0M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Elevator
  • Ps 198 Isador E Ida Straus Rated A
  • Bike Room
  • Views
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 3 min walk to Park Avenue Malls

Classic charm in a vibrant neighborhood

16 E 98th Street is a 10-story condominium building located in the Upper East Side. Constructed in 1925, this prewar building features 53 units and offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. The building's brick facade, uniform windows with traditional detailing, and a black canopy entrance with decorative ironwork create a welcoming and timeless aesthetic. Situated between 5th and Madison Avenues, this building provides residents with easy access to the cultural and recreational amenities of the Upper East Side.

Thoughtfully designed residences with modern touches

The residences at 16 E 98th Street range from one to three-bedroom layouts, offering a variety of options to suit different needs. One-bedroom units, approximately 700 square feet, are priced around $420,000. These units feature high ceilings, hardwood floors, and ample storage space. Kitchens are equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch refrigerator and Fisher & Paykel drawer dishwasher, complemented by quartz countertops and custom cabinetry. Bathrooms are elegantly designed with marble herringbone floors, standalone soaking tubs, and high-end fixtures. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 900 to 1,000 square feet, are priced around $630,000. These spacious residences boast features such as herringbone hardwood floors, high ceilings, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light. Kitchens in these units are a chef's delight, with custom shaker cabinetry, honed Carrara marble countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances including Viking cooktops and ovens, Miele dishwashers, and Liebherr refrigerators. Bathrooms are outfitted with Restoration Hardware fixtures and timeless marble tile, providing a luxurious retreat. The largest units in the building offer three bedrooms, providing ample space for families or those needing extra room. These units continue the theme of high-quality finishes and thoughtful design, ensuring a comfortable and stylish living environment. Many units also feature built-in storage solutions, in-unit washers and dryers, and views of the surrounding neighborhood, adding to the overall appeal of these residences.

Comprehensive amenities for a comfortable lifestyle

Residents of 16 E 98th Street enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features a communal courtyard, perfect for relaxing or socializing with neighbors. A landscaped garden with seating and a shared grill provides an inviting space for outdoor dining and gatherings. For those who prefer to stay active, the building offers a bike room and private storage options. Practical amenities include a laundry room, virtual doorman system, and an elevator for easy access to all floors. The building is pet-friendly, allowing residents to enjoy the company of their furry friends. A live-in super and porter ensure that the building is well-maintained and that residents' needs are promptly addressed. Additional conveniences such as storage bins and a voice intercom system further enhance the living experience at 16 E 98th Street.

A culturally rich and dynamic community

The Upper East Side is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood with a rich cultural history. The area is renowned for its proximity to Central Park, providing 843 acres of green space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The neighborhood is home to several notable cultural institutions, including the Museum of the City of New York and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. The nearby Marcus Garvey Park features an outdoor amphitheater, while Thomas Jefferson Park along the East River offers a soccer pitch, skate park, and swimming pools. The Upper East Side hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as the 116th Street Festival, the New York City Marathon, and the Three Kings Day parade. These events bring the community together and celebrate the neighborhood's rich cultural heritage. With a mix of historic townhouses, co-op buildings, and modern condominiums, the Upper East Side offers a range of housing options to suit different preferences and budgets.

Convenient access to transportation

16 E 98th Street is ideally located for easy access to public transportation. The 96th Street subway station, serving the 4 and 6 lines, is just a five-minute walk away, providing quick connections to Midtown and Downtown Manhattan. The 86th Street station, serving the 4, 5, and 6 lines, is also within walking distance, offering additional transit options. For those who travel frequently, LaGuardia Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, while John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport can be reached in about 30 minutes. The proximity to major highways, such as the FDR Drive, further enhances the convenience of living at 16 E 98th Street, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond.

Available Co-ops

Building Details

Amenities

  • Views
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Bike Room
  • Community Storage Space
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access

Condo Association

  • $2,642 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,306 - $2,919

Building Design

  • Co-Op
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Laundry in unit

Unit Information

Unit
1A
2BC
7-F
Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
Baths
1 Bath
2 Baths
1.5 Baths
Sq Ft
--
1,300
0
Price
$825,000
$1,475,000
$899,000
Price / Sq Ft
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$1,135 / Sq Ft
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List Date
02/04/2025
04/10/2025
04/22/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
52,000
Est. Values
$402,566 - $1,028,000
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
None Available
Est. Values
$461,000 - $648,860
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,300
Est. Values
$461,000 - $956,257
All Units
Sq Ft Range
1,300 - 52,000
Est. Values
$402,566 - $1,028,000

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Area Factors

Moderate Crime

Crime Score®

5 / 10

Bikeable

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

63 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

Parks in this Area

Schools

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Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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Building Team

Property Management
Buchbinder & Warren
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