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Manhattan | 750 Park Ave., No. 16D

A roughly 500-square-foot studio apartment that has a windowed kitchen with a dishwasher, a dressing room, a windowed bathroom, an electric fireplace, large tilt-and-turn windows and through-the-wall air-conditioning, on the 16th floor of a 17-story doorman building with a live-in resident manager, porters, shared laundry, bike storage, basement storage lockers and a package room. Lisa Chajet, Coldwell Banker Warburg, 212-439-5199; cbwarburg.com

Costs

Maintenance: $1,731 a month

Pros

This pretty studio was updated four years ago and has a windowed corner that’s ideal for a dining table. A television is included with the sale. Pieds-à-terre are permitted.

Cons

The refrigerator and convection oven are small, as is the sleeping area.


Manhattan | 206 East 95th Street, No. 15B

A two-bedroom, two-bath, 1,000-square-foot apartment with an open floor plan, a windowed kitchen, a large primary bedroom, a second bedroom with an en suite bath, ample closets, two balconies, through-the-wall heating and cooling and a basement storage unit, on the 15th floor of an 18-story doorman building with a part-time doorman, a super, shared laundry and gym. Erin Wheelock and Ariana Navazesh Keller Williams, 818-519-3742; kwnyc.com

Costs

Common charges: $1,840 a month
Taxes: $1,623 a month

Pros

The primary bedroom has a balcony and can be connected to the adjoining bathroom to create a suite. The building has only two units per floor.

Cons

The kitchen lacks counter space without an island.


Queens | 198-31 Pompeii Avenue

A four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, 3,483-square-foot house with an open floor plan, an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar, an electric fireplace, an en suite primary bedroom, central air-conditioning, a finished basement with a wet bar and full bathroom, a washer/dryer, ample storage, an attached garage, a patio, a pool and a hot tub, on a 0.2-acre lot. Carolina Gontijo, Corcoran, 203-948-4359; corcoran.com

Costs

Taxes: $11,256 a year

Pros

The whole house and backyard were updated in the past eight years. The patio is covered and has a kitchen and skylights.

Cons

The house lacks a mudroom at any of the entrances.

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

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