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Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a weekly column that explores what one can buy for a set dollar amount in various NYC neighborhoods. Is one man’s studio another man’s townhouse? Let’s find out! Today, we’re looking at apartments for sale for around $850,000.
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Sutton Place
This Sutton Place studio, which was recently renovated, is up for grabs for $850,000. It has one bathroom, white oak floors, and a large living area. The building allows both cats and dogs and has a laundry room, a bike room, and a common landscaped garden. Taxes for the property are $707/month and common charges come in at $471/month. It’s located on East 54th Street, between Sutton Place and First Avenue; the closest trains are the 6, E, and M at Lexington Avenue-51 Street.
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Gramercy Park
This one-bedroom co-op in Gramercy Park, asking $830,000, has one bathroom, a dishwasher, and hardwood floors. The building has a common laundry room and a bike room. Monthly maintenance charges come in at $1,101/month. It’s located on Lexington Avenue, between East 21st and East 22nd streets, a block away from Gramercy Park.
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Washington Heights
This two-bedroom co-op in Washington Heights is asking $875,000. It has one bathroom, a washer/dryer, dishwasher, hardwood floors, and five closets. The building allows both cats and dogs and has a community room and a bike storage area. Maintenance charges are $1,304/month. It’s located on Fort Washington Avenue, between West 176th and West 177th streets, near J. Hood Wright Park and the A train at 175th Street.
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Chelsea
Asking $850,000, this one-bedroom condo in Chelsea has one bathroom, a living/dining area, and a private terrace. It has hardwood floors and comes with a dishwasher. The building, which accepts cats and dogs, has a bike room and a common laundry room. Taxes are $1,144/month and maintenance charges come in at $775/month. It’s located on West 23rd Street, between Sixth and Seventh avenues, mere steps from the 1 and 2 trains at 23rd Street.
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Williamsburg
And finally, this Williamsburg studio has one bathroom, oak wood floors, a large window, a dishwasher, and an in-unit washer/dryer, all for $840,000. The building allows pets and has a children’s playroom, a bike room, a common roof deck, and a gym. Taxes are $53/month and common charges $545/month. It’s located on Kent Avenue, between North 3rd and North 4th streets, near North 5th Street Pier and Park (and its ferry stop). The nearest train is the L at Bedford Avenue.
Poll
Which NYC apartment would you choose for $850,000?
This poll is closed
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19%
Sutton Place
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31%
Gramercy Park
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16%
Washington Heights
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20%
Chelsea
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11%
Williamsburg
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