Move Right In: Turn-key NYC listings with designer touches

By CityRealty Staff | From Great Listings Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Upper East Side classic underscored by new infrastructure and high-end finishes (29 East 64th Street, #7A - Brown Harris Stevens)

There's no question that it can be gratifying to transform a New York City apartment to one's exact specifications. But between the preliminary paperwork, the challenge of finding the right people and materials, and the noise and mess of the actual renovation, it can also be daunting. For those buyers, we present a list of apartments that have recently been gut renovated with designer touches and top-of-the-line finishes.

54 East 8th Street, #6D
$550,000

Greenwich Village | Cooperative | Studio, 1 Bath

54 East 8th Street, #6D (Coldwell Banker Warburg)

From the Listing: Apartment 6D at 54 East 8th is a stunningly renovated studio with oversized windows showcasing sunny, eastern and southern exposures located right in the heart of Greenwich Village. The home is wonderfully bright, sunlit and spacious and the living/dining and sleeping areas could easily be defined by barn doors if one should wish. The sweet kitchen boasts quartz counter-tops, custom cabinetry and all-new stainless steel appliances, and the windowed bathroom has been beautifully gut-renovated with porcelain tile, a new glass enclosed shower and sleek fixtures with a classic aesthetic. Sponsor unit - no board approval! See floor plan and full details here.

205 East 78th Street, #7B
$725,000

Lenox Hill | Cooperative | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

205 East 78th Street, #7B (Compass)

From the Listing: Apartment 7B at 205 East 78th street is home to a designer who spared no expense with the renovation. The apartment features through wall AC, hardwood floors and gorgeous natural light. The kitchen has custom top-of-the-line appliances and a generous dining area. Step into the bedroom that has a walk-in California closet and is spacious enough for a king bed and a work-from-home area. The uniquely designed marbled bathroom has custom-beautiful fixtures that leaves nothing undone. See floor plan and full details here.

Seaport South, #4L
$795,000 (-7.5%)

Financial District | Condominium | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

Seaport South, #4L (Compass)

From the Listing: This oversized corner one-bedroom was just completely gut-renovated. An expansive entry foyer with a large walk-in closet leads to the kitchen and dining area. The brand-new kitchen is open to the gracious corner living room and features custom cabinetry, quartz counters, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The impressive king-sized bedroom features oversized windows with northern exposure, filling the space with sunlight. The gleaming new bath features stylish new stone tiling and the best fixtures and finishes. See floor plan and full details here.

The Eleanor Court, #3D
$825,000

Riverside Dr./West End Ave. | Cooperative | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath

The Eleanor Court, #3D (Douglas Elliman Real Estate)

From the Listing: Owner renovated Upper West Side two-bed with top-of-the-line design and nothing to skimp on! This pre-war modern home has the charm of high ceilings, decorative fireplace in the living room with hardwood floors throughout. Primary bedroom has plenty of storage for all your needs, and the pocket doors can open or close for privacy. The second bedroom can be used for a home office, gym or baby's room. The living room has a modern built-in TV entertainment center with shelving. The windowed kitchen has sleek modern cabinetry with quartz countertops and windowed. See floor plan and full details here.

150 Joralemon Street, #5G
$925,000

Brooklyn Heights | Cooperative | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath

150 Joralemon Street, #5G (Compass)

From the Listing: This fully turn-key, Scandinavian-inspired corner two-bedroom co-op has recently undergone a full designer renovation by Reid Wilson Architects. The entry hall houses a trio of closets, one of which contains a clever built-in desk setup. The bright, airy, and inviting living room features two expansive exposures with charming Brooklyn views and a cozy built-in reading nook with a bench and bookshelves. No expense has been spared in the custom kitchen. The unit also has smart storage features, lofty ceilings, tasteful light-hued hardwood flooring, oversized casement windows, beamed ceilings, recessed lighting, modern Runtal radiators, and through-wall air conditioning units. A storage cage is included. See floor plan and full details here.

Park Manhattan, #11
$1,099,000

Harlem | Condominium | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 979 ft²

Park Manhattan, #11 (Coldwell Banker Warburg)

From the Listing: Welcome home to Unit 11 at the Park Manhattan Condominium, a sprawling and stunningly renovated three bedroom, two bathroom home with open, cityscape views from sunny, triple exposures. The chef's kitchen is huge and boasts quartz counter-tops, custom cabinetry and all-new stainless steel appliances. It opens onto the wonderfully spacious living/dining areas with oversized, southern-facing windows and views for miles. The primary bedroom is king-sized with room to spare and has an incredible, windowed dressing room/ walk-in closet with a brand new washer/dryer, which could also serve as the perfect home office. Wonderfully high ceilings, great closet space and new, hardwood floors throughout complete this stunning home. See floor plan and full details here.

The Oliver Cromwell, #3K
$1,395,000

Central Park West | Cooperative | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths

The Oliver Cromwell, #3K (Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC)

From the Listing: No expense was spared and no detail was overlooked in this high-end, gut renovation by Hunt Architecture. The apartment features beautiful 7" wide-paneled pine wood floors, new heating/cooling systems, updated electrical systems and tons of integrated storage. The modern open kitchen boasts high-end appliances, high gloss Corian countertops, and a large island with a built-in breakfast bar/work space. A proper entry foyer leads into an open and airy living room/dining room with plenty of space for elegant entertaining and the second full bathroom is cleverly concealed behind an oversized hidden door and has stone floors, a Toto bidet toilet and built-in storage. The primary bedroom is a corner room with a windowed en-suite bathroom (also with a Toto bidet toilet) and a huge walk-in closet that's been thoughtfully outfitted. See floor plan and full details here.

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10 Park Avenue, #15DE
$1,789,000

Murray Hill | Cooperative | 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths | 1,400 ft²

10 Park Avenue, #15DE (Corcoran Group)

From the Listing: Exceptional, sun-drenched high floor 2 Bedrooms -2.5 Bath, beautifully renovated and graciously scaled corner home in a coveted prewar cooperative on Park Avenue. The redesign transformed this combination apartment into a masterful work of art with top-of-the-line fit and finishes throughout. Every detail was thoughtfully considered and executed, from ALL NEW electric and plumbing to custom cabinetry. An open kitchen great for entertaining has Caesarstone countertops and stainless-steel appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerator, Smeg range, and Hans-Grohe fixtures. The large primary bedroom suite includes a separate home office and en-suite bath has floor-to-ceiling white Thasos marble, Robern wall mounted medicine cabinets, double sinks, white Italian Carrara marble countertop and a "Steam Mist" spa shower system. See floor plan and full details here.

The Colonnade, #6B
$1,999,000 (-11.2%)

Chelsea | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 1,074 ft²

The Colonnade, #6B (Compass)

From the Listing: Newly renovated in 2022, this sun-drenched home on one of the top floors of this boutique condominium features sprawling southern views and an amazing private terrace that is accessible from each room in the apartment. Entering the foyer, you are immediately greeted with spectacular views of the downtown skyline and St. Paul's Church. The floor-to-ceiling windows light up the open living and dining space that is perfect for entertaining guests and features custom built ins and white oak hardwood flooring throughout. The open layout chef's kitchen is highlighted by a premium appliance package. See floor plan and full details here.

176 West 87th Street, #5B
$2,399,000

Broadway Corridor | Cooperative | 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths

176 West 87th Street, #5B (RAND REALTY NY LLC)

From the Listing: This beautiful, gut-renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends prewar charm with modern living. It features 9-foot ceilings, exquisite parquet wood floors, custom woodwork and elegant finishes throughout, including stunning brass and glass door handles. A large, welcoming foyer ushers you into the spacious living room, a sophisticated yet comfortable space with fabulous custom built-ins, which flows gracefully into the oversized dining room. Prepare to be captivated as you enter the eat-in chef's kitchen, embraced by a stunning custom pressed tin ceiling. Opening the charming, original French door off the foyer leads you to the separate wing. See floor plan and full details here.

120 Riverside Boulevard, #16D
$2,595,000

Riverside Dr./West End Ave. | Condominium | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 1,243 ft²

120 Riverside Boulevard, #16D (Blu Realty Group)

From the Listing: The 16th floor at 120 Riverside Boulevard is highly sought after and rarely available due to its terraces facing the Hudson River. The outdoor spaces are expertly complemented by the 1,243-square-foot renovated interior. The spacious living room has separate areas for living and dining and features beautiful built-ins for storage and entertainment and an entrance to one of the outdoor terraces. The kitchen has been fully updated and features state-of-the-art appliances including a wine fridge, brand new cabinetry, and countertops. The primary bedroom has three closets, an entrance to the second outdoor terrace, and a gut renovated bathroom that features brand new tiling, a stall shower, and vanity. See floor plan and full details here.

The Promenade, #22AB
$2,795,000 (-3.5%)

Lenox Hill | Condominium | 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths | 1,828 ft²

The Promenade, #22AB (Douglas Elliman Real Estate)

From the Listing: Enjoy the exquisite design and renovation of luxurious 22AB, a spectacular double-corner apartment offering gracious open living space, 3 large split bedrooms, 3.5 elegantly appointed baths, and a private balcony. Brilliant natural light pours into the interiors through extensive floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing dramatic East River and downtown views to the southeast, and stretching city vistas to the west. A huge, amazing open great room affords a perfect setting for lounging, dining and entertaining guests, with a backdrop of awe-inspiring views. Take your coffee or cocktail out to the balcony to savor the sights of the East River and Long Island City. The open chef's kitchen is truly a work of art and enhances the culinary experience with the finest fit and finish, a marble-top breakfast bar, and premium-grade professional appliances by Miele and Sub-Zero. Unwind in your generously-sized primary bedroom featuring a wall of custom closets, a separate walk-in closet, and glass door to the lovely balcony that feels like a world all your own. See floor plan and full details here.

Liberty Court, #23AC
$2,995,000

Battery Park City | Condominium | 5 Bedrooms, 4 Baths | 2,250 ft²

Liberty Court, #23AC (Douglas Elliman Real Estate)

From the Listing: Welcome to apartment 23AC, a gut renovated breathtaking home with river views that is drenched with light all day long. The home is currently configured as a three bedroom with four bathrooms that features multiple living spaces and can easily be reconfigured as a five-bedroom home. A hallway leads you past the primary bedroom with open Hudson River views, ensuite bathroom and plenty of closet space. Following the corridor outside this bedroom you are led to the open kitchen which features top-of-the-line appliances and finishes. As you make your way towards the living room the theme of river views continues along. See floor plan and full details here.

29 East 64th Street, #7A
$4,250,000

Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. | Cooperative | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths

29 East 64th Street, #7A (Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC)

From the Listing: This "Classic 7" one block from Central Park was gut renovated by the current owners in a no-expense-spared renovation. Features include new windows, new floors, new electric and a 3 zone central air conditioning and humidification system to provide comfort and protect art and furnishings. The semi-private elevator landing leads into an entry gallery with a book-matched statuary marble floor and recessed lighting. Off the entry gallery is an expansive side-by-side living room and formal dining room with large south facing windows, soaring ceilings and a seamless flow for grand entertaining. The windowed eat-in kitchen boasts Bilotta custom cabinets, a suite of Miele appliances, Ceasarstone counters, marble backsplash and a full-sized Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. See floor plan and full details here.

Gracie Towers, #15E
$4,750,000

Yorkville | Cooperative | 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths

Gracie Towers, #15E (Compass)

From the Listing: Meticulously crafted by architect Tasos Kokoris and interior designer Don Boehm, this sprawling residence welcomes you with a gracious foyer finished with Saint Laurent Portoro Gold marble, gilded walls, bold millwork and tall ceilings trimmed with cove lighting. Gleaming wide-plank hardwood floors usher you into a magnificent open-plan great room that simply begs to entertain. Palatial living and dining areas flow to an east-facing terrace perfect for after-dinner drinks or morning coffee overlooking the East River and Carl Schurz Park. Chefs will fall in love with the open gourmet kitchen where custom cabinetry and Calacatta marble counters surround a fleet of upscale stainless steel appliances. A Savant home automation system adds effortless ease to this smart home with controls for audio/video and HVAC, plus lights and shades connected on a Lutron system. See floor plan and full details here.

The Savoy, #PH2
$4,950,000

Lenox Hill | Condominium | 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths | 1,641 ft²

The Savoy, #PH2 (Corcoran Group)

From the Listing: This meticulously gut-renovated converted penthouse boasts a 1,000 square foot, sun-drenched wraparound terrace with majestic views of iconic skyscrapers, the East River, and Central Park. Enter the foyer into the stunning open-concept first level with reconfigured high ceilings and polished terrazzo flooring, perfectly suited for refined living and entertaining both indoors and out. Lounge in the chic living area, accompanied by a state-of the-art entertainment system and a marvelous gas fireplace. An extensive lighting system including recessed ceiling and terrace lights, and custom track lighting to illuminate art, create an enchanting evening ambiance. The stylish open kitchen with a superb breakfast nook features European cabinetry and a top-of-the-line appliance package by Miele, Gaggenau and Sub-Zero. A stylish steel and concrete staircase adorned with lights leads the way to the bedroom wing of the residence. See floor plan and full details here.

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54 East 8th Street, #6D
$550,000

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205 East 78th Street, #7B
$725,000

Seaport South, #4L
$795,000 (-7.5%)

The Eleanor Court, #3D
$825,000

150 Joralemon Street, #5G
$925,000

Park Manhattan, #11
$1,099,000

The Oliver Cromwell, #3K
$1,395,000

Select which properties are of interest to you:

10 Park Avenue, #15DE
$1,789,000

The Colonnade, #6B
$1,999,000 (-11.2%)

176 West 87th Street, #5B
$2,399,000

120 Riverside Boulevard, #16D
$2,595,000

The Promenade, #22AB
$2,795,000 (-3.5%)

Liberty Court, #23AC
$2,995,000

29 East 64th Street, #7A
$4,250,000

Gracie Towers, #15E
$4,750,000

The Savoy, #PH2
$4,950,000

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