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What $675,000 buys in NYC right now

What $675,000 buys in NYC right now


A living room with a couch, a rug, hardwood floors, a TV, a planter, and a large vertical mirror in one of the corners.Ben Fitchett, courtesy of Compass

Five apartments, five NYC neighborhoods

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 $675,000.

A bedroom with a large bed, a rug, hardwood floors, two large windows, and a round white table with chairs.
A kitchen with white tiles.
A living area with a desk, a chair, and a bathroom on the left side.
A walk-in closet with several pieces of clothing hanging and on top of shelves.Courtesy of Douglas Elliman
Chelsea

This Chelsea studio is up for grabs for $659,000. It has one bathroom, a walk-in closet, and space for an office, and comes with a dishwasher. The building allows both cats and dogs and has a common laundry room, landscaped terrace, a gym, and a bike room. Maintenance charges are $1,434/month. It’s located on West 23rd Street, between Eighth and Ninth avenues, close to the C and E trains at 23rd Street.

A bedroom with a medium-sized bed, a rug, a beige chair, three windows, and white walls.
A living area with hardwood floors, a white squared table with blue chairs, a beige rug, and a grey chair.
A bedroom with hardwood floors, white walls, a medium-sized bed, and a light grey rug.
A living room with a large grey rug, a couch, a white rectangular table, and a TV hanging on the wall.May Pearl, courtesy of Compass
Jackson Heights

In Jackson Heights, this two-bedroom co-op is asking $675,000. It has two bathrooms, a large living room, seven closets, hardwood floors, and a dishwasher. The building allows pets and has a common laundry room and a bike room. Maintenance charges are $998/month. It’s located on 83rd Street, between Roosevelt and 37th avenues, just steps from the 7 train at 82nd Street.

A bedroom with hardwood floors, a large window, white walls, a rug, and a large bed.
A living room area with hardwood floors, a couch, a large window, and a white table with two chairs on the left side.Courtesy of Compass
Battery Park City

Asking $668,000, this one-bedroom Battery Park City condo has one bathroom, a living room area, and hardwood floors. The building allows both cats and dogs and has a laundry room in every floor, a gym, and a pool. Common charges are $751/month and taxes $810/month. It’s located on Rector Place, between South End Avenue and the Battery Park City Esplanade. The nearest trains are the 4 and 5 at Wall Street.

A bedroom with hardwood floors, white walls, and a large window.
A kitchen with wood cabinetry and blue tiles on the wall. Courtesy of Douglas Elliman
Financial District

In the Financial District, this studio is up for grabs for $660,000. It has one bathroom, an in-unit washer/dryer. The building allows both cats and dogs and has a children’s game room, a rooftop lounge, and a gym. Taxes are $478/month and common charges $518/month. It’s located between Water and Pearl streets, near the 2 and 3 trains at Wall Street.

A bedroom with a medium-sized bed, white walls, hardwood floors, and a wood cabinet.
A living room with a couch, a rug, hardwood floors, a TV, a planter, and a large vertical mirror in one of the corners.
A bedroom with a large bed, hardwood floors, and a small window.
A kitchen with white cabinetry and a window.Ben Fitchett, courtesy of Compass
Upper West Side

And, finally, this two-bedroom co-op on the Upper West Side is asking $695,000. It has one bathroom, a large living room, and a dishwasher. The building has a common laundry room, a bike room, and a roof deck. Maintenance charges are $2,007/month. It’s located on West 95th Street, between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West, close to the park and the B and C trains at 96th street.


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