682 Broadway
Very few New York City apartments are perfect, and we compromise so much; yet there are some that have the location and space equation down pat, with brilliant design details, drool-worthy perks and amazing amenities. That kind of find doesn't come cheap, but there is still great value to be had. Below, a handful of the city's most fabulous new listings.
A historic sky palace on Central Park West
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The Lolita 227 Central Park West
The Lolita 227 Central Park West
The Lolita 227 Central Park West
In the second-oldest co-op on Central Park West, (the venerable Dakota is the oldest), this four-bedroom home leaves no luxury unprovided while retaining the unique charm of Manhattan's pre-war architecture and grand old residences. The apartment is the building's largest, with a formal living room, dining room and library all facing the park. Three bedrooms occupy their own wing for more privacy. A pristine and perfectly-outfitted kitchen was designed to complement this classic residence with checkerboard marble floors, stainless steel and white enameled custom cabinetry and a stunning marble dining bar for a front row seat to dining on the park. Details like 10-foot ceilings, restored oak flooring and artisan-crafted plaster provide a backdrop for a hard wired multi-room entertainment theatrical grade sound system, multi-zone central AC and heat and double-paned windows.See floor plan and full details here.
A beautiful renovation creates a colorful home
16 East 96th Street
16 East 96th Street
This stylishly renovated, loft-like home has an elevated downtown vibe balanced with the the convenience and cachet of the Upper East Side. The 1908 home boasts three grand entertaining spaces with 10-foot ceilings and double-height north facing windows. An enormous chef's kitchen helps make both cooking and gathering memorable. Bedrooms are in a separate wing for privacy, and there's three-zone central AC, a humidification system and radiant heated floors in the bath.
A Flatiron loft with a view through tall arches.
Photo by Colin Miller, courtesy The Corcoran Group
Photo by Colin Miller, courtesy The Corcoran Group
Photo by Colin Miller, courtesy The Corcoran Group
Massive arched casement windows offer a dramatic backdrop to this light-filled 3,348-square-foot corner four-bedroom duplex. Interiors designed by architect Workshop/APD feature a distinctive palette of French limestone, silver travertine and fumed grey oak floors.
Concealed window pockets are pre-wired for electronic solar shades, so those windows are always under your control. A custom kitchen features cabinetry made from European oak, a polished glass composite slab countertop, an antique grey marble slab backsplash, Dornbracht fixtures, Bertazzoni double-oven and cooktop and a Sub-Zero refrigerator, freezer, and dual-zone wine cooler. Building amenities include an indoor swimming pool, a landscaped roof deck with BBQ and multiple entertaining areas, a fitness center, playroom, lounge with screening room, private garage, doorman and 24 hr concierge. See floor plan and full details here.
Beach house living in Brooklyn Heights.
24 Remsen Street
24 Remsen Street
24 Remsen Street
Situated within a grand Renaissance Revival townhouse built in the 1890s, this penthouse duplex offers breathtaking views of New York Harbor, the East River and the Manhattan skyline from a private deck, and interior design that brings to mind a laid-back, summery beach house. A well-equipped kitchen has a Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher and granite countertops, a large dining area and a sun-filled living room with a wood burning fireplace. The best part of this waterfront gem may well be the private roof deck accessed through French doors; this tiered oasis offers plenty of room to entertain, grill or enjoy your morning coffee overlooking New York Harbor See floor plan and full details here.
West Village charm
13 Downing Street
13 Downing Street
13 Downing Street
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This bright, pretty one bedroom co-op is a Village classic with high ceilings, over-sized windows and generously-sized rooms. The newly-renovated loft-like space offers a gleaming chef's kitchen with a Viking cooktop and refrigerator and Miele dishwasher, custom cabinets and a large island with a south-facing living room just beyond. A large bedroom overlooks the greenery and charm of Downing Street. See floor plan and full details here.
Character-filled Ditmas Park Victorian townhouse
540 East 19th Street
540 East 19th Street
540 East 19th Street
This extraordinary historic Ditmas Park Victorian home offers townhouse living in the city with every modern upgrade and loads of character. Located in the heart of the Brooklyn neighborhood's historic district, this unique property has been lovingly restored to its original grandeur showcasing details like richly stained woodwork, inlaid parquet floors, pocket doors, wainscoting and a magnificent original staircase with a carved three-leaf clover motif. A completely renovated chef's kitchen was created for gathering and entertaining, including double French doors that open to a charming patio overlooking a large private garden.
The home's third floor is its almost-hidden charm, with vaulted cathedral ceilings that make it the pefect artist studio, media room or play space. High tech features inclue video camera surveillance and video monitor intercom, zoned central heating and cooling, a new roof, all new mechanicals, upgraded electrical and insulation throughout. It's all just a short distance from the shopping and restaurants of Cortelyou Road and the B and Q trains. See floor plan and full details here.
Gorgeous Noho loft gets every detail right
682 Broadway
682 Broadway
682 Broadway
This1903 loft occupies a full floor with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a home office and an open living room. Recently renovated with interiors by Matt Bear of Berkley's Union Studio, this stunning downtown dwelling has soaring barrel-vaulted ceilings, exposed brick and massive windows on three exposures. A private elevator entry completes the iconic picture of loft living surrounded by inspired design.
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Downtown penthouse with an outdoor paradise
18 East 18th Street
18 East 18th Street
18 East 18th Street
This fetching penthouse offers a rare combination of size, pre-war details and covetable private outdoor space, all in a quintessential Manhattan loft just a block from Union Square. See floor plan and full details here.
Classic Tribeca loft living updated for the 21st century
443 Greenwich Street
443 Greenwich Street
443 Greenwich Street
On a quiet, cobblestoned Tribeca, this downtown home gives loft living the 21st century treatment. Starging in the lobby, you can choose the private-keyed elevator or a the private parking garage. Inside, 11-foot ceilings and 12 custom arched windows frame a light-filled living space, a Christopher Peacock-designed kitchen and a wet bar ready for gatherings large and small. The floor plan separates the bedroom wing from the entertaining space. The building is under the watchful, helpful care of doorman and concierge.
To top it off a 5,000 square common foot roof deck offers a wet bar, showers and a children's area. Additional perks include a 75-foot lap pool, a Hammam and a Wright Fit gym, a wine cellar, private storage and a bike room. See floor plan and full details here.
A tranquil dream on Central Park South
Photo by Drew Dies of Rise Media, courtesy The Corcoran Group
Photo by Drew Dies of Rise Media, courtesy The Corcoran Group
Photo by Drew Dies of Rise Media, courtesy The Corcoran Group
This luxurious residence was once the grand ballroom of the Barbizon Plaza Hotel. It's hard to argue with 50 linear feet on Central Park and almost 3,000 square feet feet of living space, (plus an additional 175 square foot planting terrace), but interiors inspired by Antoni Gaudi and dramatic features at every turn–not to mention front row seats to the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade–make this a great fit for luxury lovers. See floor plan and full details here.
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Contributing Writer
Michelle Cohen
Michelle is a New York-based writer and content strategist who has worked extensively with lifestyle brands like Seventeen, Country Living, Harper's Bazaar and iVillage. In addition to being a copywriter for a digital media agency she writes about culture, New York City neighborhoods, real estate, style, design and technology among other topics. She has lived in a number of major US cities on both coasts and in between and loves all things relating to urbanism and culture.
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