Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn

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Manhattan | 511 East 82nd Street, No. 4RW

A one-bedroom, two-bath, roughly 1,200-square-foot duplex with an updated windowed kitchen, a windowed office nook or walk-in closet and a windowed full bathroom on the first level; a full bathroom, motorized skylights and a washer/dryer on the second level; plus through-the-wall air-conditioning and a cedar terrace, on the top two floors of a five-story, cat-friendly co-op with a super, virtual intercom and extra storage. Meni Tsoukalas, BOND New York, 347-238-9830; bondnewyork.com

Costs

Maintenance: $1,674 a month

Pros

The terrace has water and electric hookups.

Cons

It’s a walk-up building and the in-unit spiral staircase may not feel safe to all.


Manhattan | 248 East 31st Street, No. 1D

A one-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath, 1,957-square-foot duplex with an en suite bedroom, a lofted mezzanine sleeping area and den over the main living space, a lower-level sleeping area or rec room, a wood-burning fireplace, a kitchen with a breakfast bar, central air-conditioning and a washer/dryer, in a nine-story prewar former school with a doorman, live-in super, roof deck and basement storage cages. Josue Galdos, Compass, 917-319-2990; compass.com

Costs

Common charges: $1,843 a month
Taxes: $2,401 a month

Pros

The 18-foot-high wall of windows illuminates the space. The fireplace works.

Cons

The levels are connected by spiral staircases, which some may find challenging. The washer/dryer is on the lower level.


Brooklyn | 515 Fifth Avenue, No. 4C

A two-bedroom, two-bath, 960-square-foot fourth-floor apartment with an open floor plan, a windowed kitchen, a primary suite with a balcony, ample closets, bamboo floors, mini split heating and air-conditioning, a washer/dryer and a basement storage cage, in a seven-story doorman building from 2009 with a virtual intercom, a super, a roof deck, a community room/children’s playroom, a shared garden and a bike room. Valerie Sherman, Sotheby’s International Realty, 917-449-1438; sothebysrealty.com

Costs

Common charges: $620 a month
Taxes: $235 a month in abated taxes

Pros

The tax abatement runs through June 2034. The balcony overlooks the shared garden.

Cons

The hallway outside the apartment is drab.

Given the fast pace of the current market, some properties may no longer be available at the time of publication.

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by NYTimes