The Avondale
116 East 91st Street

116 East 91st Street is a rare free market 4 unit brownstone apartment building built in 1920. Located on a quintessential Carnegie Hill block, it is 20 feet wide by 68 feet deep on a 100 foot lot with 6 stories. The four units of this property are all renovated.

The units are separately metered with individual boilers and hot water heaters, and feature beautiful architectural detail, in home washer/dryer, central air conditioning, working fireplaces, renovated kitchen and bathrooms and offer both duplex and simplex layouts. All leases expire in 2025.

Enter the building atop a short stoop through a baronial set of double doors into a lobby with high ceilings.

Unit 1 is a beautiful garden duplex and is the perfect example of what this building has in store! This 7 room home on parlor and garden levels has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, office and dining.

Bedrooms are all very comfortable in scale with an ensuite primary bedroom that opens to the garden and offers plenty of closet space. Details include high ceilings, oversized windows and a wood burning fireplace with lovely mantel make for a warm and wonder spaces. Central air conditioning and in home laundry provide modern comforts, and a granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances sits off the dining room and opens onto a dining terrace overlooking a stunning garden oasis.

Unit 2 consists of a simplex 2 bedroom with 2 bathrooms featuring architectural detail, wide plank oak floors, wood burning fireplace, high ceilings, central air, washer dryer, two elegantly appointed marble baths, recessed lighting and deluxe kitchen.

A large L-shaped living room is framed by oversized windows with window seats overlooking the tree lined street, and a beautiful fireplace mantel. The bedrooms overlook the garden with serene treelined views and natural southern light. The primary bedroom is ensuite.

Unit 3 is a grand renovated duplex with three bedrooms and four bathrooms.

It’s beautiful layout features a spacious living and dining room with oversized windows at the tree tops offering charming views. A south facing state of the art oversized eat in kitchen is bright and welcoming with a den off of it. Architectural details include high ceilings with crown moldings, a sweeping staircase leading to the bedrooms and 2 wood burning.

Elegant bathrooms and smart storage make for comfortable living. Central air conditioning, washer dryer, security system and recessed lighting add a modern element to this home.

Unit 4 consists of a renovated simplex two bedroom with two bathrooms in a modern finish with a beautiful open kitchen and two renovated bathrooms. Open architectural views from both the living room and bedrooms are charming and the apartment offers excellent light and exposures, central air conditioning and a washer/dryer.

The building is located on East 91st Street between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue.

East 91st Street is lined with many restored townhomes and doorman cooperatives and could not be more charming. The neighborhood, known as Carnegie Hill, offers beautiful treelined streets, close proximity to Central Park