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London may be attracting a large share of uber-wealthy buyers, but it is still extremely expensive to own a home in New York: According to CityRealty listings, median real estate prices are $1.825 million for condos and $828K for co-ops. However, by doing careful research and looking closely at prices, it is possible to find bargains in what would appear to be the unlikeliest of places. All of the following Manhattan listings come in under $1 million and under the neighborhood median price for similar unit sizes and types.
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Terrific Turtle Bay Co-op
All images of Tudor Tower via Compass
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Second-floor home in a historic Gothic Revival building is filled with light from western exposure. The open kitchen is outfitted with a breakfast bar, dishwasher, and Miele range. The doorman building offers a laundry room, bike room, storage, roof deck, and easy access to Grand Central Terminal and Tudor City Park and Gardens. See floor plan and full details here.
Centrally Located Charm
All images of Carnegie House via VHT/The Corcoran Group
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Spacious, recently renovated apartment boasts peaceful western exposure and flexible floor plan with home office space that can easily be transformed into a second bedroom. Additional features include parquet wood floors, renovated kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and master suite with spa-like stall shower in bath. New York attractions like Central Park, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, the Theater District, and Fifth Avenue are a short walk from the building. See floor plan and full details here.
Living Large on the Lower East Side
All images of Hillman Coop via LoHo Realty
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Lower Manhattan apartment boasts incredible space and square footage to begin with, and a wall dividing the living room and dining room can easily be removed to create an airy atmosphere. Additional features include beamed ceilings, newly refinished hardwood flooring, and four large closets. Both bedrooms offer generous proportions and views of the co-op's private park, and the master suite is filled with light from southern and eastern exposures. See floor plan and full details here.
Carnegie Hill Charm
All images of Trafalgar House via Keller Williams
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Following a meticulous renovation, this sweet south-facing apartment boasts abundant natural light, generous custom cabinetry and closets, and hardwood floors throughout. It used to be a studio, but now enjoys the privacy of a bedroom and the ability to access the rest of the apartment through a hinged bookshelf. The building is conveniently located near Central Park, popular Upper East Side restaurants, and several transportation options. See floor plan and full details here.
Serenity in Soho
All images of 149 Sullivan Street via Compass
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Open apartment in the heart of Soho enjoys optimal flow, hardwood floors, and tall windows in every room. The bedrooms are located on opposite sides of the living room, and both offer enough space to accommodate queen-size beds and additional furniture. The building is located on a quiet, tree-lined street, but popular parks, dining, shopping, nightlife, and transportation can be found on surrounding blocks. See floor plan and full details here.
Sweet Starter Home
All images of 328 West 96th Street via Compass
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Open apartment in the heart of the Upper West Side offers incredible natural light, Hudson River and Riverside Park views, and excellent bones for creating a dream home in a prime Manhattan location. Riverside Park, Symphony Space, popular uptown restaurants, and fitness centers are near the building. When leaving the neighborhood cannot be avoided, the 96th Street subway stop, the West Side Highway, and several bus stops are nearby. See floor plan and full details here.
Bounty in Battery Park City
All images of Hudson View West via Warburg Realty
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Beautifully appointed condo faces north and looks out on gorgeous tree-lined views. Additional features include open kitchen, newly finished hardwood floors, and generous closet space throughout. Pet-friendly doorman building is steps away from Brookfield Place, the Oculus, and myriad transportation options. See floor plan and full details here.
Marvel in Midtown
All images of CitySpire via Domus Realty
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High-floor home in the middle of Midtown boasts spectacular city views through oversized windows. Additional features include parquet hardwood floors, pass-through kitchen, marble bath, and highly generous closet space. Amenity-rich building's offerings include gym with open views, 50' lap pool, sauna and steam room, conference center, children's playroom, and garage. See floor plan and full details here.
East Village Excellence
All images of Christadora House via Compass
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High-floor corner condo in an iconic Alphabet City building looks out on panoramic bridge views, the Lower Manhattan skyline, and Tompkins Square Park treetops. Interior features include prewar flow and abundant closet space. The bedroom has enough room to accommodate a queen-size bed and additional furniture. See floor plan and full details here.
Washington Heights Wonder
All images of 807 Riverside Drive via Anchor Associates
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Uptown apartment in a cliff-side building features recessed lighting and strip oak flooring throughout. The kitchen comes outfitted with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washer/dryer. Both bedrooms have custom closets and more than enough room for king-size beds, and the master suite looks out on brownstone views to the west and incredible light to the south. See floor plan and full details here.
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