Manhattan | 138 Edgecombe Avenue, No. 1A
Central Harlem Garden Duplex
$700,000
A one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom duplex, 900 square feet at garden level, with a large foyer, an eat-in kitchen with integrated dishwasher, a full bathroom, a bedroom and a balcony on the ground floor. first level; and a living room, office nooks, half bath, washer and vented dryer hookup on the lower level; plus a private backyard, ample storage and mini-split heating and air conditioning, in a five-story pre-war building with a virtual intercom. Laura Cook, Keller Williams NYC 917-935-8140; knyc.com
Cost
Common charges: $614 per month
Taxes: $95 per month
Plus points
This spacious maisonette is well maintained. The apartment has its own boiler and the bedroom has soundproof windows.
Cons
The bedroom windows open to the sidewalk. There is no fence separating the backyard from the neighbors.
Manhattan | 128 West 26th Street, #12
Chelsea Apartment
$2.395 million
A 1,300 square foot apartment with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open floor plan, a wine refrigerator in the kitchen, a master bedroom with en suite bathroom with double sinks and dressing room, bathroom floors with radiant heat, casement windows, a washer/dryer connection, zoned heating and air conditioning, a balcony and direct elevator access, occupies the entire 12th floor of a 14-storey new development with a virtual doorman, a super and a roof terrace. Aaron Mazor, Ryan Zeiger and Kelsey Hiscano, 917-696-8772, Compass; compass.com
Cost
Common charges: $3,149 per month
Taxes: $1,060 per month
Plus points
The spacious balcony is adjacent to the master bedroom.
Cons
A closet is missing in the third bedroom.
Brooklyn | 970 Kent Avenue, No. G10
Bedford Stuyvesant Loft
$1.15 million
A 1,000-square-foot, one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with 10-foot ceilings, a primary suite with a walk-in closet, washer/dryer, patio, ample storage, and air conditioning with window units. at the garden level of a converted nine-storey pre-war factory with a doorman, a concierge, a live-in super, a waiting list for basement lockers, a bicycle shed, a gym and a courtyard. Gerald Magpily, Nest Seekers International, 917-664-0657; nestseekers.com
Cost
Common costs: $1,033 per month
Taxes: $833 per month
Ongoing assessment to build reserves: $280 per month
Plus points
This sunny and spacious apartment was modernized in 2022.
Cons
The hallway outside the apartment lacks charm.
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