Manhattan | 100 East 53rd Street, No. 14B
Midtown East Condo
$1.775 million
A 1,034-square-foot studio apartment with marble countertops, a sleeping alcove, a bathroom with a double vanity and radiant-heat floors, central heat and air-conditioning, and ample closet space, on the 14th floor of a 63-story doorman building with a resident manager, basement storage cages, a bike room and four floors of amenities including a pool, a gym, a spa, a billiards room and a library. Michele Hinojos and Jad Cary, Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group, 929-732-7354; corcoran.com
Costs
Common charges: $2,077 a month
Taxes: $2,054 a month
Pros
The bathroom has floor-to-ceiling windows. The building has only two units per floor.
Cons
Basement storage cages cost $75,000 each and bike racks cost $5,000. The building lacks shared outdoor amenities.
Manhattan | 478 West 158th Street, No. 31
Washington Heights Walk-up
$560,000
An updated two-bedroom, two-bath, roughly 813-square-foot apartment with a windowed open kitchen, windowed bathrooms and a washer/dryer, on the third floor of a five-story prewar building with shared laundry, a live-in super, a courtyard, a waiting list for basement storage cages, a bike room and a virtual intercom. Samantha Rose Frith, Joel E. Moss and Christopher Hall, Coldwell Banker Warburg, 212-380-2409; cbwarburg.com
Costs
Maintenance: $1,256 a month
Pros
Board approval is not required to purchase the apartment.
Cons
The views are lackluster.
Brooklyn | 306 Gold Street, No. 3C
Downtown Brooklyn Condo
$1.15 million
A two-bedroom, one-bath, 933-square-foot apartment with a bright open floor plan, a kitchen with a breakfast bar and a garbage disposal, a washer/dryer, zoned heat and air-conditioning and a smart thermostat, on the third floor of a 40-story doorman building with a concierge, a live-in super, a pool, a gym, a sauna, a basketball court, a residents’ lounge, a screening room, a bike room, basement storage cages and a public parking garage. Tyler Whitman and Luke Hoback, Brokerage, 917-565-5166; theagencyre.com
Costs
Common charges: $893 a month
Taxes: $11,336 a year
Pros
This sunny apartment has a nice layout. The curved bank of living room windows offers a pretty view of Downtown Brooklyn.
Cons
A king-size bed would be tight in either bedroom. The 421a tax abatement expires in July 2025.
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