NYC's most distinguished new listings include an East Side penthouse with 17.5' ceilings and Central Park views

By CityRealty Staff | From Great Listings Monday, July 6, 2020

(The Viscaya, #PH courtesy of Douglas Elliman)

As of this writing, two weeks have passed since traditional real estate showings resumed with new safety precautions in place. The past seven days, which happened to include the Fourth of July holiday, saw 636 new listings come on the market throughout New York City. We explore the most eye-catching homes in the city's most highly coveted neighborhoods.

↓ 430 3rd Street, #4 – $1,495,000

Park Slope | Condo | 1 bed, 1 bath

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Full-floor condo in a Park Slope row house is rich in original details such as shutters, moldings, and cast iron wood stove decorative fireplace. The windowed kitchen is well outfitted with Gaggenau appliances. The apartment comes with the roof rights to install a terrace spanning half the apartment's length, and a washer/dryer can be added. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Murray Hill home with a Kennedy connection

↓ 115 East 36th Street, #PARLOR – $2,495,000

Murray Hill | Co-op | 2 beds, 2 baths

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Parlor floor residence in a Murray Hill townhouse was once owned by Jackie Kennedy's father, and it retains features of grand living like 13' ceilings, original moldings, wood-burning fireplace, and original floors. However, a recent renovation brought such enhancements as incredible closet space, an in-unit washer/dryer, and a gracious chef's kitchen with high-end appliances. The master suite has an additional seating area, walk-in closet, and impeccably designed en suite bath. See floor plan and full details here.

Luxe living on Brooklyn's Mansion Row

↓ 275 Clinton Avenue, #4 – $1,600,000

Clinton Hill | Co-op | 3 beds, 2 baths

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Spacious apartment in a landmarked Brooklyn building is filled with incredible natural light from expansive windows and 11'6" ceilings. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances. Additional features include original oak quarter swan moldings, original pocket doors, and multiple large closets. See floor plan and full details here.

Centrally located charm

↓ The Westmore, 333 West 57th Street, #512 – $995,000

Midtown West | Condop | 1 bed, 1 bath

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Spacious one-bedroom is flooded with natural light from oversized bay windows facing the building's beautifully maintained gardens. Interiors boast high beamed ceilings, original hardwood floors, a sunken living room, and a windowed kitchen with generous counter and cabinet space. Central Park, the Time Warner Center, the Theater District, and several subway lines are a short distance from the amenity-rich building. See floor plan and full details here.

Stylish loft in the heart of Soho

↓ 150 Thompson Street, #2N – $2,760,000

Soho | Co-op | 1 bed, 1.5 baths | 1,750 ft²

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Classic downtown loft boasts 12' ribcage beamed ceilings, dark hardwood floors, original cast iron columns, and spacious windows facing north, east, and west. However, contemporary touches include app-controlled integrated lighting, walls of custom closets, and steam room in the marble bath. The elevated eat-in kitchen has been updated with a Caesarstone center island, silestone countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and endless storage space. See floor plan and full details here.

Classic six in Washington Heights

↓ The Riviera, 790 Riverside Drive, #3J – $1,500,000

Washington Heights | Co-op | 2 beds, 2 baths

All images of The Riviera via Douglas Elliman

Classic six in a prewar building is currently configured as a two-bedroom, two-bath with a home office. The beautifully proportioned living room has original moldings, gas fireplace, and seamless access to a formal dining room. The windowed kitchen is outfitted with custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and premium appliances. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Victorian luxury in Prospect Heights

↓ 675 Vanderbilt Avenue, #D – $490,000

Prospect Heights | Co-op | 1 bed, 1 bath

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First-floor unit in a landmarked building is rich in original details like 10' tin ceilings, exposed brick walls, fireplace, hardwood floors, and 19th-century molding. However, the kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and modern appliances. Additional features include built-in bookcase, antique-style light fixtures, crystal chandelier, and built-in Bluetooth speakers. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Chic Chelsea penthouse

↓ 135 West 17th Street, #6C – $1,900,000

Chelsea | Co-op | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1,300 ft²

All images of 135 West 17th Street via The Corcoran Group

Meticulously renovated loft combines Old World details with contemporary charm. Interiors boast 12' beamed ceilings, exposed brick walls, double exposures, skylit open kitchen with high-end appliances, and a luxurious master suite reached through rolling barn doors. A spiral staircase leads to a private roof deck overlooking north, south, and east views of Chelsea. See floor plan and full details here.

Landmarked loft living in Williamsburg

↓ 705 Driggs Avenue, #13 – $2,395,000

Williamsburg | Co-op | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1,558 ft²

All images of 705 Driggs Avenue via The Corcoran Group

Encompassing the entire top floor of a cast iron Williamsburg building, this unit boasts private elevator access, 11 large windows, triple exposures, and soaring ceilings. Prewar details like exposed brick walls, exposed beams, and original hardwood floors. However, updates include a sumptuous chef's kitchen, luxe bath, custom closet system, and Zen meditation loft. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Spectacular vistas from a new Brooklyn condo

↓ One Brooklyn Bridge Park, 360 Furman Street, #1024 – $5,750,000

Brooklyn Heights | Condo | 4 beds, 4 baths | 3,310 ft²

All images of One Brooklyn Bridge Park via The Corcoran Group

Corner unit in an amenity-rich condominium enjoys protected views of New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty, and the Manhattan and Brooklyn skyline. Interiors feature an elegant entrance foyer, bioethanol fireplace, generous storage space, and smart home capabilities. The open kitchen comes outfitted with an expansive waterfall island, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances. See floor plan and full details here.

Jaw-dropping Harlem loft conversion

↓ Loft 124, 138 West 124th Street, #6B – $2,395,000

Harlem | Condo | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | 2,023 ft²

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In the heart of Harlem, a warehouse has been beautifully renovated into the kind of loft columns typically found in Lower Manhattan. Interiors boast 24' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, bamboo floors, gas fireplace, and a sizable private balcony. The open kitchen comes outfitted with Vagli marble countertops and top-of-the-line appliances, including a 48-bottle built-in wine fridge. See floor plan and full details here.

Architectural gem on the Greenwich Village Gold Coast

↓ 2 East 12th Street, #2 – $2,495,000

Greenwich Village | Co-op | 2 beds, 2.5 baths

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Spacious apartment encompasses the entire ground floor of a 19th-century brownstone cooperative. Interiors feature oversized windows, gracious entry foyer, wood-burning fireplace high-end open kitchen, and spacious bedrooms with en suite baths. The living room opens up to a lush private garden with a stone pathway, foliage, massive Ipe wood deck, built-in banquette, and private hot tub. See floor plan and full details here.

Spectacular stable conversion in the West Village

↓ 72 Horatio Street, #3N – $2,850,000

West Village | Co-op | 1 bed, 2 baths

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On a picturesque West Village block, a former horse stable has been beautifully renovated into a boutique cooperative. Historic features include soaring 11' ceilings, wood beams and columns, original hardwood floors, exposed brick, and a wood-burning fireplace. It is well balanced with updates like new recessed lighting, newly installed radiators, an open custom kitchen with high-end appliances, generous closet space, and a spa-like master bath. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Work of art on Central Park West

↓ The Atelier, 33 West 67th Street, #5FW – $5,195,000

Central Park West | Co-op | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | 2,500 ft²

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Exquisitely remodeled apartment is well situated in an artist studio building that has been home to world-famous artists. The first floor houses a double-height living room, oversized windows, a working fireplace, a large formal dining room, and gourmet kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. Upstairs, the master suite boasts an enormous walk-in closet and sumptuous bath. A video tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Spectacular single-family townhouse in Lenox Hill

↓ 352 East 69th Street, #TH – $4,995,000

Lenox Hill | Townhouse | 3 beds, 2.5 baths

All images of 352 East 69th Street via Leslie J. Garfield

Following an impeccable renovation, this single-family townhouse on a classic Upper East Side block is rich in elegance and sophistication. The Department of Buildings has already approved plans to expand the house by two floors. Interiors currently boast a sprawling double parlor, a chef's kitchen, three oversized bedrooms, and a dining room that opens up to a south-facing landscaped garden. See floor plan and full details here.

Renaissance Revival duplex in Brooklyn Heights

↓ 24 Remsen Street, #4 – $4,050,000

Brooklyn Heights | Condo | 4 beds, 3.5 baths | 2,414 ft²

All images of 24 Remsen Street via Engel & Volkers

Penthouse duplex in a landmarked Renaissance Revival townhouse has been beautifully refashioned for modern living. Updates include central air conditioning, sound insulation between floors and walls, in-unit washer/dryer, luxurious finishes, and well-equipped kitchen with high-end appliances. However, there was on improving on the soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and private roof deck with sweeping city views. See floor plan and full details here.

Sun-drenched duplex in the East Village

↓ 347 Bowery, #7/8 – $7,000,000

East Village | Condo | 3 beds, 3.5 baths | 2,891 ft²

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A private elevator opens directly into this full-floor duplex apartment with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light through southwestern exposures. Just off the living/dining area, a custom-designed oak kitchen is outfitted with fine fixtures and appliances. A sculptural staircase leads to two bedroom suites, including a master bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, sleek windowed bath, and private balcony. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Sumptuous duplex in the South Street Seaport

↓ Beekman Landing, 130 Beekman Street, #5A – $3,995,000

Financial District | Condo | 3 beds, 3 baths | 2,035 ft²

All images of Beekman Landing via Douglas Elliman

Sunny, sprawling duplex condo in a landmarked South Street Seaport building masterfully combines historic elegance and contemporary upgrades. Upon arrival, features include loft-like living space, a stylish kitchen, a separate bedroom wing, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to an exquisite private terrace. Recent updates include new central heating and air conditioning, smart home technology, built-in speaker system, custom window treatments, and endless storage space. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Grandeur on Gramercy Park

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↓ 36 Gramercy Park East, #7W – $3,795,000

Gramercy | Condo | 2 beds, 2 baths | 1,285 ft²

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Historic home is beautifully enhanced by views of Gramercy Park from every room, and the apartment comes with a key to the park. Interiors boast high ceilings with handcrafted moldings, classic herringbone floors, bay windows, and decorative fireplace. The spacious windowed kitchen is well outfitted with granite countertops. See floor plan and full details here.

Dramatic duplex penthouse on the Upper East Side

↓ The Viscaya, 110 East 71st Street, #PH – $3,500,000

Upper East Side | Condo | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | 2,400 ft²

All images of The Viscaya via Douglas Elliman

A private elevator leads directly to this duplex penthouse with soaring ceilings, a working wood-burning fireplace, and a mezzanine overlooking the open city. An expanse of windows looks out on panoramic views, and three private terraces are ideally situated for making the most of them. The formal dining room and eat-in kitchen enjoy Central Park views and incredible sunlight. See floor plan and full details here.

Charming West Village escape

↓ 8 Charles Lane, #A – $2,595,000

West Village | Co-op | 2 beds, 2 baths | 1,300 ft²

All images of 8 Charles Lane via Compass

Located at the end of a cobblestone street, this corner unit offers the atmosphere of an Old World townhouse with the convenience of a well-run cooperative. A gated entrance and beautifully landscaped patio welcome one home, and a large balcony runs the width of the master bedroom. Interiors boast soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, skylights, stylish metal and glass windows, open chef's kitchen, endless storage space, and an architecturally inspired staircase connecting both levels. See floor plan and full details here.

Lower East Side luxury

↓ 30 Orchard Street, #6 – $2,575,000

Lower East Side | Condo | 2 beds, 2 baths | 1,157 ft²

All images of 30 Orchard Street via Douglas Elliman

Full-floor home overlooks landmarked buildings and historic architecture on the Lower East Side. The loft-like living space boasts soaring ceilings, a west-facing wall of windows, a projection TV, and access to a private terrace with Spanish cedar mullions. The open kitchen comes outfitted with custom cabinetry, crystallized glass countertops, Carrera marble backsplash, and high-end appliances. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Masterfully transformed Hudson Square townhouse

↓ 484 Greenwich Street, #TH – $23,500,000

Soho | Townhouse | 4 beds, 5.5 baths | 9,715 ft²

On a quiet Soho street in the bustling Hudson Square area, a 1910 industrial warehouse has been transformed into a seamlessly laid out single-family townhouse with state-of-the-art infrastructure and appliances. From the private garage with a car charging port to the well-outfitted roof terrace, no detail was overlooked. Features behind the original brick facade include an expansive Great Room, sleek custom chef's kitchen, luxurious bedroom suites, and lower-level sauna/steam room and gym. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Skylit Tribeca penthouse with tremendous terrace

↓ The Cobblestone Lofts, 28 Laight Street, #PHB – $8,975,000

Tribeca | Condo | 4 beds, 3 baths | 3,910 ft²

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Loft-like penthouse at the top of a full-service building offers access to a lushly landscaped private terrace with skyline views from every room. Interiors boast 10' ceilings, a gas fireplace, generous storage space, and a massive skylight that fills the home with natural light. The chef's kitchen is equipped with a center island and top-of-the-line appliances. See floor plan and full details here.

Super-glam penthouse on the cusp of Sutton Place and Billionaires' Row

↓ 322 East 57th Street, #16/17A – $6,500,000

Midtown East | Co-op | 2 beds, 3.5 baths

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Enormous penthouse with a wraparound terrace is at the top of a prewar neo-Classical cooperative, yet has been beautifully renovated to combine classic and modern design. The living room boasts 18' ceilings, dramatic arched windows, a wood-burning fireplace and custom molded glass mantle, suede-covered walls, and access to a north-facing terrace. The dining room features dramatically crafted walls and seamless access to a windowed chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and fixtures. See floor plan and full details here.

Classic Soho loft conversion with original details

↓ 16 Crosby Street, #4RN – $5,795,000

Soho | Co-op | 3 beds, 3 baths | 2,400 ft²

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Following a two-year renovation by a highly regarded architect, this apartment in a onetime factory combines Old World details with contemporary finishes and infrastructure. Original architectural features include blackened steel columns, original exposed wood beams, and open layout. Smart home technology, recessed lighting, central air conditioning, a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen, a fully customized master dressing area, and beautifully detailed baths were tastefully installed around them. A video tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Wonderful Williamsburg townhouse with garage and deck

↓ 257 Berry Street, #TH – $5,250,000

Williamsburg | Townhouse | 4 beds, 5 baths

All images of 257 Berry Street via The Corcoran Group

Between the expansive square footage and rare zoning, the configuration possibilities of this newly renovated townhouse are endless. Upon arriving either on foot or parking in the private garage, one is immediately struck by the abundant natural light flooding every square inch of space in this home. Features include soaring ceilings, loft-like layout, chef's kitchen, top-floor master suite, private terrace, and roof deck with 360-degree views. See floor plan and full details here.

Modern masterpiece on the Upper East Side

↓ Blanca, 206 East 73rd Street, #PHW – $4,750,000

Lenox Hill | Condo | 2 beds, 2.5 baths | 2,646 ft²

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Triplex penthouse is reached by a private elevator that opens up to a gracious foyer and living room with skylight, fireplace, and landscaped terrace access. On the second floor, the master suite boasts a large walk-in closet, bath with chromatherapy lights and top-of-the-line fixtures, and access to its own terrace. The crowning glory is a roof terrace which runs the entire length of the penthouse and looks out on open city views. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Wraparound terrace above Lenox Hill

↓ 196 East 75th Street, #18D – $4,495,000

Lenox Hill | Co-op | 4 beds, 4 baths

All images of 196 East 75th Street via The Corcoran Group

On the Upper East Side, three units have been combined into one massive apartment surrounded by a landscaped wraparound terrace with a gazebo, lighting, irrigation, and plenty of room for seating. Interiors boast an oversized entrance gallery, windowed chef's kitchen, and endless closet and storage space. The formal dining room offers gorgeous views and terrace access. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Sweet views and loft living at DUMBO's Sweeney Building

↓ Sweeney Building, 30 Main Street, #11G – $4,350,000

DUMBO | Condo | 3 beds, 2.5 baths | 2,474 ft²

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Massive loft at the top of a historic Brooklyn building looks out on protected views of the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge, the East River, and the Lower Manhattan skyline through oversized arched windows. Interiors boast a gracious entrance gallery, 11'6" ceilings, a large dining area, and an open chef's kitchen. The master suite enjoys stunning views, a fully shelved walk-in closet, and luxurious bath. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Exceptional home in Hamilton Heights

↓ 52 Hamilton Terrace, #TH – $4,250,000

Hamilton Heights | Townhouse | 5 beds, 4.5 baths | 4,074 ft²

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Single-family home in a historic uptown neighborhood has been beautifully renovated and restored. Skylights fill the home with light, and a well-appointed chef's kitchen opens up to the private backyard with a furnished pergola. Upstairs, the master suite has three bay windows, treetop views, and a sumptuous bath. A virtual tour is available for this home. See floor plan and full details here.

Beautifully renovated Central Park West duplex

↓ 25 West 71st Street, #2/3 – $3,995,000

Central Park West | Co-op | 4 beds, 2.5 baths

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Upper West Side apartment has recently been renovated, but there was no improving on the treetop views and southern light through the bay windows. Old World details like soaring ceilings and prewar moldings were beautifully restored, and all levels are connected by an architecturally stunning fireplace. The chef's kitchen boasts high-end appliances, poured concrete countertops, and a built-in wine fridge. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Chic Chelsea penthouse with skyline views

↓ Caledonia, 450 West 17th Street, #PH4 – $3,500,000

Chelsea | Condo | 2 beds, 2 baths | 1,078 ft²

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Spacious penthouse is well situated at the top of a full-service Chelsea condominium with High Line access, yet offers its own outdoor oases with a private terrace and private roof deck with sweeping city views. Interiors boast floor-to-ceiling windows, 11' ceilings, and a spiral staircase leading to the roof deck. The kitchen comes outfitted with a dining counter, bamboo cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances. A video tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

Bright Brooklyn townhouse where past meets present

↓ 219 Jefferson Avenue, #TH – $3,195,000

Bedford-Stuyvesant | Townhouse | 8 beds, 5.5 baths | 4,000 ft²

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Originally built in 1886, this picturesque townhouse on a classic Brooklyn block has been fully renovated with new mechanicals, new finishes and fixtures, central security system, Sonos surround sound, and HVAC system. However, none of that came at the expense of details like the original mosaic tiled foyer, wood-burning fireplaces, recessed pocket window shutters, pocket doors, and soaring ceilings. The contemporary kitchen with high-end appliances opens up to a beautifully landscaped backyard. See floor plan and full details here.

Dramatic views on the Upper West Side

↓ Straus Park, 272 West 107th Street, #21A – $2,895,000

Upper West Side | Condo | 3 beds, 3 baths

All images of Straus Park via The Corcoran Group

Ultra-private apartment in a full-service condominium looks out on spectacular sunset, cityscape, and Hudson River views from massive windows in the living room, the gourmet kitchen, and all three bedrooms. A gas fireplace is the centerpiece of the loft-like living room with 11' ceilings. Additional features include incredible storage space, new hardwood floors, Nest thermostat, smart home lighting, and vented washer/dryer. See floor plan and full details here.

Sophisticated Soho Retreat

↓ 40 Mercer Street, #PH7 – $42,000/month

Soho | Condo | 4 beds, 3.5 baths | 3,006 ft²

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From the refinished floors to the intricately hand-painted wall paneling, no detail was overlooked in the renovation of this spectacular Soho penthouse. The massive Great Room's sliding wall of windows opens up to a wraparound terrace with a landscaped garden, mature trees, and an infinity pool. At the opposite end of the apartment from the Great Room and custom kitchen, the master suite offers terrace access, 12 custom closets, and a luxurious bath. A virtual tour is available for this unit. See floor plan and full details here.

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