"Back on Market - Contract fell through! *Spectacular, Sunny tree-lined views (with Southern Exposure) *Easily converts to a 4 Bedroom *Custom closets with lots of extra storage space *Fully rewired electrical and direct Ethernet access in each room *New plumbing upgrade *5"" Oak Hardwood Floors and Subfloor, both newly installed *Fireproofing and soundproofing throughout apartment *In Unit Washer/Dryer *Apt comes with 2 storage units *Pet Friendly Bldg Be the first to live in this bright and airy loft-like apartment with southern exposures and gorgeous tree-lined views. This home embodies open downtown modern living in an elegant full-service, pre-war building that is steps from Central Park. No expense was spared in this renovation, including new concrete and sub-flooring under the new 3/4 inch solid white oak hardwood floors, new plumbing and wiring throughout and sound-insulated interior walls. Bright and airy with southern exposures and gorgeous tree-lined views, this loft-like apartment embodies downtown modern living in an elegant, full-service, pre-war cooperative. Immediately upon entering the marble foyer you will be amazed by the beautiful open sun-filled layout rarely found in Carnegie Hill pre-war buildings. The marble entry foyer opens into the large sun-filled living room, dining room and spacious open chefs kitchen, featuring Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, wine refrigerator, quartz counter-tops, glass tiled back-splash and tremendous storage space. The thoughtful layout includes three generously proportioned bedrooms, two of which could function as master suites. The first bedroom offers privacy from the other two bedrooms and enjoys an en suite bathroom with floor-to-ceiling marble-tiled walls, double vanity, glass-enclosed shower with rain shower head with Hansgrohe hardware and a separate soaking tub. The second master suite has lovely sunny treel-ined views and an en suite marble bathroom with a sleek glass enclosed shower. The cheerful third bedroom is located near the home's third bathroom, which also functions as a powder room. You even have the option of adding a fourth bedroom in the dining area which easily fits a table for 10. 17 East 96th is a full-service, pet-friendly building and features a newly renovated lobby, 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, common bike storage, laundry room and private storage bins. No flip tax and up to 75 percent financing permitted. Spend a Saturday on Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile, with the Guggenheim and the newly re-opened Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum just blocks away, or head to the fabulous shops and cafes that dot Madison Avenue."