Top 10 Real Estate Listings: It's All About the Quaint Details
Most of this week’s top listings featured charming details, whether in a historic home or new-construction condo.
Most of this week’s top listings featured charming details, whether in an opulent Park Slope Romanesque Revival brownstone or a new-construction condo in Bed Stuy with multi-paned windows and pendant lights. The types and locations of homes varied from townhouses to studio apartments across Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Which would you choose?
10. This delightful prewar number in Prospect Lefferts Gardens features an arched doorway, parquet floors, and a classic black-and-white checked floor in the kitchen. There are three windows and sunny garden views, according to the listing. The bath is off the kitchen, which doesn’t have much counter space, but there are four closets and, it appears, plenty of room for bookcases in this studio. It’s in a 1921 co-op building with laundry in the basement and a shared garden, not far from Prospect Park.
80 Winthrop Street #R2
Price: $1,500/month
Area: Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Broker: Corcoran (Katy Porte)
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9. In Midtown east, in Turtle Bay’s Tudor City complex, is a one-bedroom, one-bath unit in a Gothic Revival co-op building with roof deck, 24-hour doorman and fitness room. Quaint and lovely, the building has lenient policies, allowing subletting and guarantors, according to the listing.
45 Tudor City Place #915
Price: $550,000
Area: Midtown
Broker: Nest Seekers (George Ivanov, Simon Simantov)
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8. If it’s grandeur and opulence you’re after, look no further than this palatial Romanesque Revival brownstone, at 838 Carroll Street in Park Slope. Dubbed the Remington House, after the initial owner, who commissioned the house from architect C.P.H. Gilbert in the late 1880s, it’s got rich detail, acres of space, architectural distinction, a curved bay tower, and a price tag of $15 million.
838 Carroll Street
Price: $15 million
Area: Park Slope
Broker: Douglas Elliman (Lisa Interdonato, Raymond Dillulio, Fredrik Eklund)
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7. This three-story Park Slope brownstone with roomy gardens fore and aft is attractive and well kept, and sits on a nice block near the subway and Prospect Park. It’s got some nice details as well, including woodwork, plaster detailing and, most notably, four marble fireplace mantels in prime condition.
475 8th Street
Price: $2.795 million
Area: Park Slope
Broker: Corcoran 9Jessica Buchman, Bryan Rettaliata)
Open House Pick
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6. This top-floor Park Slope condo in a circa-1900 limestone apartment building is recently renovated, with an all-white kitchen, pale hardwood floors and updated appliances. The living room boasts bay windows, and the building has a landscaped roof deck and storage in the basement.
570 7th Street #4A
Price: $995,000
Area: Park Slope
Broker: Corcoran (Lesley Semmelhack)
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5. On Manhattan’s Upper East Side is this one-bedroom, one-bath co-op in the Lenox Hill neighborhood. The building has a 24-hour doorman and parking, and the bedroom can accommodate a queen-sized bed.
420 East 72nd Street #2E
Price: $550,000
Area: Upper East Side
Broker: Douglas Elliman (Cynthia Jacinta Keskinkaya)
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4. This 1.5-bedroom co-op apartment is renovated, and has a good deal of space and a terrace for under $350,000. It’s in the Philip Howard Cooperative Apartments, a 20-story tower at 1655 Flatbush Avenue in Flatlands — where amenities include an Olympic-sized swimming pool.
1655 Flatbush Avenue #B1202
Price: $335,000
Area: Flatlands
Broker: Corcoran (Lois Thompson)
Co-Op of the Day
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3. This Washington Heights three-bedroom, one-bath co-op has stunning views across the Hudson River and of the George Washington Bridge. An estate sale, the unit needs some work, but the wainscoting, hardwood floors and other prewar details are good reason to adopt this fixer-upper.
825 West 179th Street #5A
Price: $550,000
Area: Washington Heights
Broker: Citi Habitats (Julie Rose)
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2. This Bed Stuy one-bedroom, one-bath in a new-construction condo building has a private roof deck, an in-unit washer/dryer and appears to be bright, airy and clean.
120 Pulaski Street #3B
Price: $550,000
Area: Bed Stuy
Broker: Douglas Elliman (Alexander Maroni, Jack Chiu, Hannah McPhie)
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1. In Sunset Park, this small but pretty first-floor two-bedroom, one-bath co-op sits directly across from Sunset Park’s eponymous green space. The unit boasts parquet floors, mahogany-stained doors and various other prewar details. The building has lounge rooms and bike storage.
661 41st Street #1A
Price: $550,000
Area: Sunset Park
Broker: Corcoran (Irine Blyumin, Peter Bracichowicz)
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