Bronx Bricks via Douglas Elliman
Just as in the worlds of fashion and entertainment, trends come and go in the world of New York real estate - witness the gut renovations that often take place to bring apartments into the present day. But two things buyers of all stripes appreciate are stunning views and nods to historic architecture. In the past week, just over 500 new listings came on the market with median prices of $1.65 million for condos and $737K for condos. See some favorites throughout the city below.
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All images of 430 East 57th Street via Douglas Elliman
Gallery
Bedroom
Situated in a prewar cooperative designed by McKim, Mead & White, a grand entrance foyer sets the tone for this expansive apartment. Interiors include beamed ceilings over 9 feet high, a wood-burning fireplace, generous closet space, and incredible light from numerous windows, including one in the kitchen. The building welcomes pets and offers a fitness room, laundry room, bike room, storage, and residents-only garden/patio. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of The Printing House via The Corcoran Group
Dining area and kitchen
Master bedroom
Triple-mint apartment in a onetime printing facility retains period details like 15' ceilings and oversized industrial windows. However, details like prewiring for high-speed internet and home automation, radiant heated floors in the bath, and generously proportioned closets are exactly what today's buyer has come to expect and desire. Just off the expansive living area, the open chef's kitchen is equipped with endless storage, custom lacquer cabinetry, dining bar, and state-of-the-art appliances. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 930 Fifth Avenue via The Corcoran Group
Kitchen
Master bedroom
Elegant apartment in an Emery Roth-designed cooperative was recently customized by a top designer with customized window shades and prewiring for Sonos surround sound. However, it was impossible to improve on the incredible light and city views from southern exposures. The windowed kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 330 West 72nd Street via Warburg Realty
Dining area and kitchen
Master bedroom
This high-floor home was designed to accommodate a major art collection, but spectacular views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge give any masterpiece some serious competition. Original interior details include high beamed ceilings, herringbone floors, and open floor plan. The corner master suite has room for a California king-sized bed and a sitting area, as well as a luxurious bath with gold fixtures, double sinks, soaking tub, and separate stall shower. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 186 East 2nd Street via Halstead
Entrance gallery
Sleeping area
This alcove studio is spacious to begin with, and no detail was overlooked to make the most of its storage space. Original architectural details include high ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and a fireplace. The spacious living area is filled with light from a window overlooking a peaceful common garden. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 95 Charles Street via The Corcoran Group
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Living room
Kitchen
Given its location and size, it would be easy to mistake this condominium for a townhouse. The Great Room lives up to its name with double-height ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and access to a beautifully landscaped garden. Interiors also boast a chef's kitchen, large den with kitchenette, super-luxe master suite, and basement-level movie and game room. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 113 Prince Street via Compass
Living room
Bedroom
Renovated loft combines classic Soho architecture with contemporary touches. The high tin ceilings, exposed brick, and custom hardwood floors have been beautifully restored, yet the kitchen has been updated with custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances to bring it into the 21st century. A barn door leads to the master suite, which boasts built-in storage, a window seat, custom closet, and bath with washer/dryer. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of Museum Tower via Sotheby's
Kitchen
Bedroom
High-floor home soaring above the Museum of Modern Art looks out on panoramic Central Park and city skyline views through 15 floor-to-ceiling windows. A beautifully renovated galley kitchen and concealed wet bar allow for incredible entertaining opportunities. All bedrooms feature en suite baths and incredible natural light, and the master suite comes with a generous walk-in closet. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of 20 East End Avenue via The Corcoran Group
Kitchen
Master bedroom
Spectacular penthouse in a Robert A.M. Stern-designed condominium boasts soaring ceilings, wood-burning fireplaces, private balcony, and 360-degree views of the skyline and the East River. The chef's kitchen has a center island, custom Shaker-inspired millwork, marble countertops, and state-of-the-art Gaggenau appliances. The corner master bedroom features a wood-burning fireplace, morning kitchen, windowed walk-in dressing room, two walk-in closets, and marble bath. See floor plan and full details here.
All images of Bronx Bricks via Douglas Elliman
Living room
Kitchen
Situated in a building dating back to 1904, this true loft features original pine beams and posts, original maple hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a wall of six south-facing windows. The kitchen has been beautifully renovated with granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A sliding frosted glass door leads to a separate sleeping area See floor plan and full details here.
Honorable Mentions
Two Northside Piers via Compass
42 Lispenard Street via The Corcoran Group
31 West 16th Street via Heller Organization
684 Broadway via Halstead
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