Manhattan | 210 Riverside Drive 7D/6D
Riverside Drive Duplex
$1.5 million
A 1,400-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bath duplex co-op with original moldings and doors, ample closets, an open living/dining/kitchen area and full bathroom on the upper level, and an en suite primary bedroom, library/home office and second bedroom with lofted storage on the lower level, on the sixth and seventh floors of a 12-story doorman building from 1909 designed by Schwartz & Gross, with a live-in superintendent, bike room, shared laundry and storage cases. Colin Montgomery and Stan Ponte, Sotheby’s International Realty, 646-319-3114; sothebysrealty.com
Costs
Maintenance: $2,791 a month
Pros
This nicely kept and well-maintained duplex feels like a townhouse. The kitchen and upstairs bathroom are fully renovated.
Cons
The building lacks amenities, like a gym or roof deck. The bathroom on the lower level is in the primary suite.
Manhattan | 321 West 14th Street, No. 2
Chelsea Two-Bedroom
$2.2 million
A two-bedroom, one-bath, 1,500-square-foot full-floor apartment with original pocket doors and moldings, 13-foot-ceilings, through-the-wall air-conditioning, formal dining and living rooms, a large kitchen with an island, a loft bed in the second bedroom, a pantry with a washer-dryer, built-in bookshelves and decorative fireplaces, on the second floor of a five-story 1898 townhouse with a shared garden. Gil Neary and Greg Farrell, Bank Neary Real Estate, 646-431-7330; bankneary.com
Costs
Maintenance: $1,586 a month
Pros
The double-pane windows were replaced two years ago. The apartment comes with two basement storage units, along with a cabinet and extra closet in the shared hallway.
Cons
The home needs some updates. The primary bedroom has awkward angles and the other bedroom is small.
Brooklyn | 275 Clinton Ave., No. 34
Clinton Hill Co-op
$1.895 million
A three-bedroom, two-bath, 1,500-square-foot apartment with 10-foot ceilings, decorative fireplaces, built-in cabinets, a windowed kitchen, a large living area, an en suite primary bedroom with a dressing area, a windowed second bathroom with a claw-foot tub, a vented washer/dryer, and included basement storage, on the third floor of a five-story 1897 doorman building with a bike room, gym, shared outdoor kitchen, garden, residents’ lounge and library. Deborah Rieders and Sarah Shuken, Corcoran Group, 917-494-2503; corcoran.com
Costs
Common charges: $2,020 a month
Pros
The building’s front yard provides a buffer from the sidewalk and street. The unit retains many original architectural details. Recent updates were made to the kitchen and lighting.
Cons
The apartment must be cooled with window units and residents can’t control the heat.
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