16 East 84TH Street #4AB, New York City, NY 10028
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
$4,750,000
Potential Rebate: $71,250
Overview
16 East 84th Street, #4AB - Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort on the Upper East Side<br> <br> Step into true New York history at 16 East 84th Street, a distinguished pre-war condominium just off Fifth Avenue. Built in 1900 by famed architects Clinton & Russell for George Gordon King-scion of one of New York and Newport's most prominent families-this building is part of a trio of grand neo-Federal and neo-Georgian mansions that once defined Upper East Side high society.<br> <br> Residence #4AB offers 2,033 square feet of gracious living space, with three bedrooms, two baths, private outdoor terrace with views of the Met, and soaring ceilings that flood the home with natural light. Original architectural charm is preserved in the hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and expansive room proportions, while thoughtful updates provide the ease of modern living-including an in-unit washer/dryer and a reimagined chef's kitchen.<br> <br> Buyers seeking the soul and craftsmanship of a bygone era will appreciate the thick masonry walls for quiet privacy, grand room scale, and elegant detailing that new construction simply can't replicate. This is more than an apartment-it's a living piece of architectural heritage, with the character and permanence only pre-war design can offer.<br> <br> Situated on a tree-lined block just steps from Central Park, world-class museums, and Madison Avenue boutiques, #4AB offers the serenity of a residential enclave with the vibrancy of Manhattan's cultural core at your doorstep.<br> <br> From society receptions in the early 1900s to the careful conversion into boutique residences in the mid-20th century, 16 East 84th Street has remained a coveted address. The building's stately facade, Ionic portico, and Flemish-bond brickwork still greet residents and guests with a sense of timeless grandeur. Live in a home that blends historic elegance with modern livability-a rare opportunity to own a chapter of New York's architectural story.<br>
Home Features
- •Washer Hookup
- •In Unit
- •Balcony
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •Separate/Formal Dining Room
- •Washer Dryer Allowed
- •City
Estimated Monthly Payment
$26,235 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$71,250
Monthly savings impact
$198/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 16 East 84TH Street against the surrounding Upper East Side market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
67.50% Higher
than the Upper East Side price-per-sq-ft average
This building commands a premium compared to the neighborhood baseline. This typically indicates superior amenities, newer construction, or prime positioning within Upper East Side.
Upper East Side
Overview of Upper East Side
The Upper East Side (UES) is the epitome of classic New York wealth and culture. Stretching from Central Park to the East River, it is home to Museum Mile, Madison Avenue fashion, and some of the most prestigious addresses in the world. For buyers seeking Upper East Side Manhattan real estate, it offers a lifestyle of polished elegance and safety.
Living in the Upper East Side ranges from the ultra-luxury of Fifth Avenue to the bustling, younger energy of Second Avenue. As a premier Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it remains the gold standard for residential stability and top-tier schools.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in the Upper East Side is surprisingly diverse. While famous for $20 million townhouses and co-ops, the eastern avenues (Yorkville) offer excellent value for studios and one-bedrooms.
It is valid to say it has two markets: the "Gold Coast" west of Lexington (historic, expensive, co-op heavy) and the area east of Lexington (more condos, more rentals, more affordable).
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle on the UES is refined. Residents spend weekends at the Met or the Guggenheim, jogging in Central Park, and dining at established bistros. It is less trendy than downtown but more livable.
The community is generational. You will see grandmothers and toddlers who both grew up in the neighborhood. It feels established, clean, and manicured.
Transportation & Accessibility
The Upper East Side was transformed by the Second Avenue Subway (Q train), which relieved pressure on the 4/5/6 line. Now, the area feels incredibly connected to Midtown and downtown.
The crosstown buses through the park (at 65th, 79th, 86th, 96th) are vital lifelines to the West Side.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Central Park is the neighborhood's front yard. Carl Schurz Park on the East River is a hidden gem with a dog run and promenade.
Amenities are world-class. The area has the highest concentration of private schools in the city (Dalton, Spence, Chapin) and top hospitals (Lenox Hill, Mt Sinai), making it a magnet for families and professionals.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
The Upper East Side is best for families, culture lovers, and anyone who wants a classic, safe, and green New York City experience.
