Erica Jong's Upper East Side home, authentic Williamsburg loft, and One57 penthouse among May 2023's most impressive new listings

By CityRealty Staff | From Great Listings Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Imperial House, #27G (Coldwell Banker Warburg)

Exactly halfway through May 2023, a total of 1,364 new apartments and houses for sale throughout New York City have come on the market. The Manhattan homes come to a median price of $2,158,700 ($1,751 per square foot) for condos and $999,444 for co-ops. The Brooklyn listings offer something of a respite at $1,382,000 ($1,279 per square foot) for condos, but relatively close to Manhattan co-ops at $970,000 (all figures per CityRealty listings). Below, we take a look at the most eye-catching listings to come on the market in the first half of the month.

18 West 87th Street, #2B
$625,000

Central Park West | Cooperative | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

18 West 87th Street, #2B (Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC)

From the Listing: Unique and spacious, this one-bedroom home has dramatic 12' ceilings, two private terraces and a large, windowed sleeping loft. The centerpiece of the living room is an original, decorative fireplace, flanked by banquettes. French doors lead to the first of two south-facing terraces, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. There's no shortage of storage either with three double closets, a row of cabinets in the loft and built-in bookcases on the balcony. See floor plan and full details here.

152 East 94th Street, #8D
$695,000

Carnegie Hill | Cooperative | Studio, 1 Bath

152 East 94th Street, #8D (Compass)

From the Listing: With approximately 850+/- square feet of living space, this spacious pre-war residence enjoys open sky and tree-top views overlooking quiet, tree-lined 94th Street. Offering an open-plan layout, the apartment features a large windowed kitchen with breakfast bar that is open to the apartment's living space, ideal for entertaining. The well-proportioned alcove sleeping area can comfortably fit a king-sized bed and is perfectly situated for the option of adding a partition or French doors if you would like to create even more privacy. There is also a sunny windowed bath with soaking tub and a separate shower, and the apartment boasts an abundance of storage space, including two walk-in closets. See floor plan and full details here.

165 Christopher Street, #2K
$910,000

West Village | Cooperative | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 750 ft²

165 Christopher Street, #2K (Compass)

From the Listing: Discover this renovated one-bedroom apartment at 165 Christopher Street in the West Village, just one block from the water. Equipped with a doorman and elevator. The apartment features thoughtful finishes like custom cabinetry, solid oak doors, strip maple flooring, herringbone marble tile in the bathroom, granite and Cesarstone countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The bathroom offers radiant heated floors and fixtures from Porcelanosa, and excellent water pressure. See floor plan and full details here.

The Toy Factory Lofts, #6A
$1,195,000

Downtown Brooklyn | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath | 1,088 ft²

The Toy Factory Lofts, #6A (Compass)

From the Listing: Rarely available corner two-bedroom condominium in the Toy Factory Lofts in Downtown Brooklyn has soaring 11' ceilings and nearly floor-to-ceiling windows that line the entire north and east walls of the home, providing radiant natural light throughout the day and incredible city views at night. As you enter this airy and voluminous loft, you will immediately notice an enormous great room with plenty of room for living and dining that seamlessly flows into the kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample cabinetry. The primary bedroom is a true oasis framed entirely by windows, featuring custom-built floor-to-ceiling millwork by Associated Fabrication. See floor plan and full details here.

The Ammann, #8A
$1,695,000

Washington Heights | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths

The Ammann, #8A (Bohemia Realty Group LLC)

From the Listing: With sweeping views over the Hudson, Penthouse 8A is a large two-bedroom, two full bathroom featuring floor-to-ceiling triple paned windows and a 281-square-foot private terrace. Living areas at The Ammann are centered around an open concept, chef's kitchen incorporating Bosch and Blomberg appliances, Caesarstone countertops, and Porcelanosa tiles and backsplash. Two king-sized bedrooms offer generous closet space and southern light, and well-appointed windowed bathrooms are outfitted with Porcelanosa tiles and fixtures as well as a deep soaking tub. Two private storage units included in the list price. See floor plan and full details here.

The Turnure House, #GARDEN
$1,875,000

Murray Hill | Cooperative | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths

The Turnure House, #GARDEN (Compass)

From the Listing: Entering through a picturesque front patio and your own gated entryway, this wonderful garden home awaits. A gallery hallway leads to the expansive open concept living/dining room and stunningly renovated kitchen. Exposed brick, gas fireplace highlights the large living area with a bay window showing off the private outdoor rear patio. The kitchen has been redesigned and renovated with no detail spared. The extra-large primary bedroom is the perfect sanctuary with a mantled, gas fireplace with remote control, and two arched windows add the character and charm with a second set of noise canceling, double pane, soundproof windows for a restful night sleep. See floor plan and full details here.

175 Chrystie Street, #6W
$2,345,000

Lower East Side | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 1,207 ft²

175 Chrystie Street, #6W (Azoulay Group Inc)

From the Listing: Residence 6W at 175 Chrystie Street was thoughtfully envisioned by renowned architecture firm ODA. The tailored and functional 1,207-square-foot interior layout, resulted in a well-balanced, picture perfect 2-bed, 2-bath half-floor loft like apartment featuring a 121-square-foot balcony. The alluring breadth of space facing west is accentuated by the Swiss-engineered, floor-to-ceiling, sliding glass door and window system that touts low profile frames and noise mitigating glass. The windows, separate from the balcony doors, are fully expandable and allow for a truly unique indoor-outdoor experience. The living and dining space anchors the home and showcases a beautifully refined custom kitchen that features smooth leathered Donatello marble countertops and island, finished with modern glass backsplashes. See floor plan and full details here.

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The View at East Coast, #104
$2,800,000

Long Island City | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 1,205 ft²

The View at East Coast, #104 (William J Farmer Inc)

From the Listing: This Long Island City home boasts a rarely found massive 1,500-square-foot outdoor space with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and East River. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the spacious and open floor plan, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing after a long day. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with high end appliances, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops, making meal preparation a breeze. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat, a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom which is beautifully designed with a soaking tub, separate shower, and double sink vanity. See floor plan and full details here.

The Jefferson, #PHD
$3,100,000

East Village | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths

The Jefferson, #PHD (Sothebys International Realty)

From the Listing: This is penthouse living at its best! The dramatic living room has stairs which lead to a private, landscaped rooftop terrace equipped with a gas grill. The oversized cook's kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerator with two freezer drawers, Sub Zero wine refrigerator, Wolf 4-burner stove with vented hood, Wolf microwave and custom Eggersmann natural Oak cabinetry and Glacier White Corian countertops. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with two sinks and walk-in shower. See floor plan and full details here.

Hotel des Artistes, #914
$3,795,000

Central Park West | Cooperative | 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths

Hotel des Artistes, #914 (Compass)

From the Listing: This sunny south-facing duplex on the 15th and 16th floors of the legendary Hotel des Artistes, once owned by famed artist Leroy Neiman, offers the best of both worlds a modern renovation that complements the meticulously restored prewar details. The juxtaposition of old and new is evident upon entering the duplex's lower level. It features a stained-glass original entry window off a proper foyer, which has custom built-in closets and a well-placed modern powder room. The sun-flooded main living space, with a side view of the Park, has been thoughtfully transformed into a loft like ~30 foot-long great room that features a decorative original plaster ceiling and an oversized wood-burning fireplace with original oak mantle. A top-of-the-line chef's kitchen opens up to the great room, and the second level currently features two well-sized bedrooms and an oversized windowed landing which is configured as a den. See floor plan and full details here.

Imperial House, #27G
$4,250,000

Lenox Hill | Cooperative | 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths | 2,975 ft²

Imperial House, #27G (Coldwell Banker Warburg)

From the Listing: As you enter this unique apartment, you'll be greeted by an impressive gallery leading to the oversized south-facing living room which boasts a custom bookcase that spans the length of the room and houses the irreplaceable collection and books of the owner, Erica Jong. The grand gallery leads to the enclosed solarium, a serene space where you can relax and soak in the sweeping vistas of Central Park and the vibrant city skyline. The kitchen is both spacious and functional, featuring stainless countertops and appliances. The primary bedroom, offering generous dimensions and a southern exposure, includes an en-suite bath and provides excellent closet space. See floor plan and full details here.

Lifesaver Lofts, #5B
$6,895,000

Chelsea | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths | 3,647 ft²

Lifesaver Lofts, #5B (Nest Seekers LLC)

From the Listing: The quintessential dream loft where Aspen meets Chelsea! Designed to preserve architectural authenticity, the exposed brick, 12-foot beamed timber ceilings, oversized windows, expansive stone fireplace, restored hardwood floors, and brick-clad cast iron columns and open floorplan make this home a rare find. The sprawling living and dining room is adjacent to the open, state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and a 22-foot breakfast bar. Currently configured as a massive two-bedroom with a home office, this space can be easily transformed into a true three-bedroom. To top it off, a private north-facing terrace is accessible from the living room. See floor plan and full details here.

The Gretsch, #PH2A
$7,495,000

Williamsburg | Condominium | 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths | 3,198 ft²

The Gretsch, #PH2A (Corcoran Group)

From the Listing: Having undergone a 2+ year, gut renovation with the help of star interior designer Samuel Amoia, this home is ready for the next owner to move right in. The epitome of understated elegance, the loft features brand-new, wide oak flooring throughout, oversized windows, two wood-burning fireplaces, California closets, and a full-size laundry room with a vented washer/dryer and sink. Enter the loft via direct elevator access (the only penthouse in the building to provide this) with an open kitchen, dining area with space for 12, and living room with fireplace. The back of the loft, which faces south over Brooklyn and West over the River looking onto Manhattan, features 3 bedrooms, all en-suite, plus a bonus windowed sitting room/den, which could be converted to a 4th bedroom. With multiple access points, a private terrace is an extension of the living space providing a perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and sunbathing with views from the Brooklyn Bridge and Queensboro Bridge. See floor plan and full details here.

Lyla, #7A
$11,500,000

Chelsea | Condominium | 6+ Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths | 4,114 ft²

Lyla, #7A (Compass)

From the Listing: Spanning the entire 7th floor and partial 6th floor, this spectacularly unique, gut-renovated split-level condo has it all. Featuring grand proportions throughout like oversized custom doors, 10' high ceilings, and 30+ oversized windows flooding the home with natural light from north, south, and west exposures. Select-grade 7' wide-plank White Oak hardwood floors and decorator white walls provide a warm, organic palette for any design style. Experience pure joy as you exit the key-lock elevator onto your own private 7th floor where you are welcomed by a gracious sun-drenched foyer opening to 4,114 interior square feet and nearly 1,426 square feet of planted private outdoor space. See floor plan and full details here.

130 William, #PH65
$20,000,000

Financial District | Condominium | 4 Bedrooms, 4 Baths | 4,665 ft²

130 William, #PH65 (Corcoran Group)

From the Listing: Bespoke design, extraordinary views, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in the creation of the private full-floor Penthouse 65 at 130 William. This 4,665 square foot residence offers four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, a powder room, and flexible space for an optional fifth bedroom. The multiple outdoor spaces total 2,312 square feet, and include two loggias and a terrace with gas grill. This residence enjoys ceilings of up to 12 feet, wide-plank Parisian white oak flooring, and oil rubbed bronze fixtures custom designed by Sir David Adjaye throughout. Entertaining possibilities abound with a large corner great room featuring direct loggia access and a dramatic fireplace with walnut millwork and Salvatori Nero Marquina marble accents, a separate dining room, dramatic entry gallery, and a media room with wet bar and direct terrace access. See floor plan and full details here.

One57, #PH88
$37,000,000

Midtown West | Condominium | 5 Bedrooms, 5 Baths | 6,231 ft²

One57, #PH88 (Leven Real Estate)

From the Listing: Enjoy the apex of luxury living from the 88th floor on Billionaires Row in this magnificent full-floor residence within the ultra-exclusive One57 condominium. Experience the utmost in privacy as you access residence 88 via your personal key-locked elevator, which opens onto a private landing. From there you'll find the grand foyer which opens to the breathtaking 57-foot grand salon with Central Park views, formal dining area, magnificent herringbone hardwood floors, and Venetian plaster ceilings adorned with stunning chandeliers set against dual tray ceilings. A set of thoughtfully-placed pocket doors divides the formal dining room from the Thomas Juul-Hansen-designed open kitchen, where luxurious custom wood grain-lacquered cabinetry complements a stunning waterfall marble island, exemplifying the craftsmanship of Smallbone of Devizes. The primary suite wing offers breathtaking Central Park and New York City views, and is equipped with two full baths connected by a tranquil steam room with a hand-carved Waterworks marble tub, Dornbracht fixtures, radiant heated floors, and separate Statuario marble steam showers all supported by priceless views of the Manhattan skyline. See floor plan and full details here.

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18 West 87th Street, #2B
$625,000

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152 East 94th Street, #8D
$695,000

165 Christopher Street, #2K
$910,000

The Toy Factory Lofts, #6A
$1,195,000

The Ammann, #8A
$1,695,000

The Turnure House, #GARDEN
$1,875,000

175 Chrystie Street, #6W
$2,345,000

Select which properties are of interest to you:

The View at East Coast, #104
$2,800,000

The Jefferson, #PHD
$3,100,000

Hotel des Artistes, #914
$3,795,000

Imperial House, #27G
$4,250,000

Lifesaver Lofts, #5B
$6,895,000

The Gretsch, #PH2A
$7,495,000

Lyla, #7A
$11,500,000

130 William, #PH65
$20,000,000

One57, #PH88
$37,000,000

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