Prettiest NYC homes that hit the market this week

Every week, Curbed covers dozens of market listings that vary in price, location, size, grandeur, quirkiness, and other distinct characteristics. If they managed to capture our attention, that means there’s definitely something special going on. But some of these homes are so lovely that they warrant a special kind of notoriety as some of the prettiest homes currently up for sale in New York City. And so, here it is: five listing that have that special "je ne sais quoi" that separates them from the rest. Happy gawking!

↑The last time we looked at the Soho loft owned by art-world megastars John Currin and Rachel Feinstein, it was a lot more eclectic but a makeunder by interior designer Ricky Clifton has made the home slightly more sterile and much more sellable. Read more...

↑Journalist Lester Holt and his wife Carol Hagen-Holt are looking to sell their spacious Nomad condo, located in the landmarked 225 Fifth Avenue. The Holts’ three-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo spans 2,168 square feet and offer swanky amenities that include bluestone kitchen counters, Lutron shades, and Calacatta marble-clad bathrooms. Read more...

↑The 7,000-square-foot Tribeca condo that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West stayed at during New York Fashion Week and the run of West’s Saint Pablo tour at Madison Square Garden is back on the market. While Kardashian had an affinity for the triplex’s seven terraces, other details include floor-to-ceiling glass windows, several bedroom suites, and a private gym. Read more...

↑Houston Rockets owner and billionaire businessman, Leslie Alexander has listed a sprawling four-bedroom condo at the Baccarat Hotel & Residences for $21.5 million. All four bedrooms here come with ensuite bathrooms, and the apartment overall comes with fitted with wide oak flooring with a mahogany stain, granite countertops, and white marble slab baths. Read more...

↑Kushner Companies brought on architect Jose L. Ramirez to gut-renovate the Brooklyn townhouses that once was served as home to the Brooklyn Law School buildings. The results are quite lovely, with white oak flooring, a chef’s kitchen outfitted in warm wooden tones, and huge windows that let plenty of light in. There’s also about 1,500 square feet of outdoor space, including a bi-level garden, which the kitchen overlooks. This one, located at 100 Pierrepont Street, is going for $10 million. Read more...