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Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens


Manhattan | 40-50 East 10th Street, No. 5J

A one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath, roughly 1,000-square-foot apartment that has a windowed kitchen with marble countertops, a large living and dining area, a primary suite with a walk-in closet, windowed bathrooms, a wood-burning fireplace and casement windows, on the fifth floor of a 10-story prewar doorman building with a resident manager, a live-in super, shared laundry, a gym, a children’s playroom, a bike room, a garden, a waiting list for basement storage cages and a roof deck. Emily Beare, Beth Doud and Lexi Alper, 212-726-0786, CORE NYC; corenyc.com

Costs

Maintenance: $2,891 a month

Pros

The seller installed through-the-wall air-conditioning so the casement windows don’t need to be blocked by window units.

Cons

Washer/dryers are not permitted.


Manhattan | 186 West 80th Street, No. 4G

A renovated 450-square-foot studio apartment with a motorized Murphy bed, built-in cabinets, two closets and PTAC air-conditioning, on the fourth floor of a 13-story prewar doorman building with a live-in super. Ben Barel and Michael Shapot, 561-714-1215, Keller Williams; kwnyc.com

Costs

Common charges: $635 a month
Taxes: $689 a month
Temporary assessment: $306 a month through November 2024

Pros

The seller is willing to install a washer/dryer.

Cons

The undercounter refrigerator drawer is small. The building has no amenities.


Queens | 5-03 50th Avenue, No. 2D

A three-bedroom, two-bath, 1,959-square-foot apartment with an open floor plan, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, a primary suite with a double vanity, a den or home office, walk-in closets, built-ins, casement windows, 11-foot ceilings, a washer/dryer, through-the-wall air-conditioning and a balcony, on the second floor of a five-story building with a video intercom, a super, a roof deck and a private parking garage. AnneMarie Tamis-Nasello, 917-292-0010, The Agency; theagencyre.com

Costs

Common charges: $920 a month
Taxes: $20,704 a year

Pros

The common charges for this roomy apartment are low. It’s close to the ferry and one block from the 7 train.

Cons

The balcony is connected to the neighbor’s and would be nicer on a higher floor.

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

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