This week’s properties are Chelsea, Carnegie Hill and Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Manhattan | 261 West 22nd Street, No. 24/25/26

A four-bedroom, three-bath, roughly 1,900-square-foot co-op apartment with an open floor plan, a windowed kitchen with a peninsula, a den, a home office, a primary suite with a washer/dryer, an ethanol fireplace, French doors, built-in shelves and two deeded basement storage units. It’s on the fifth floor of a six-story prewar building with a virtual intercom, a super, a roof deck and bike storage. Christopher Farber and Ben Toth, R New York, 917-623-5760; team-via.com

Costs

Maintenance: $3,757 a month

Pros

The home was fully renovated in the past eight years. All three bathrooms have windows. Use as a pied-à-terre is permitted, and subletting is allowed after three years, with board approval.

Cons

The washer/dryer may be noisy in the primary suite. The views are nothing special. It’s a fifth-floor walk-up.


Manhattan | 12 East 97th Street, No. 9C

A one-bedroom, one-bath, 625-square-foot apartment with an open floor plan, a breakfast bar, a large bedroom with two closets, built-in shelves, a windowed en suite bathroom and basement storage shelves, on the ninth floor of an 11-story prewar doorman building with a live-in super, shared laundry and a bike room. Veronique Perrin, Coldwell Banker Warburg, 917-861-3244; cbwarburg.com

Costs

Maintenance: $1,965 a month
Assessment: $192 a month through December 2026 for building updates

Pros

There are views up West 97th Street to Central Park, and of the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral across the street. The apartment has lots of storage. Pieds-à-terre, through-the-wall air-conditioning and washer/dryers are permitted with board approval.

Cons

The only bathroom is in the bedroom. It might be tough to find a spot for a washer/dryer.


Brooklyn | 524 Halsey Street, No. 105

A two-bedroom, two-full-and-two-half-bath, 2,112-square-foot duplex apartment with an open floor plan, an en suite bath with a double vanity, a second bedroom and two more bathrooms on the upper level; and a recreation room, a half bath and a washer/dryer on the lower level. There are Carrara marble countertops, radiant-heat bathroom floors, 11-and-a-half-foot ceilings, zoned heat and air-conditioning, and a backyard. It’s in a four-story former horse stable with landmark status from the 1890s, with a super, a part-time doorman, a virtual intercom, basement storage cages and a bike room. Lindsay Barton Barrett, Lena Lerner and Taylor Schultz, Douglas Elliman, 212-488-8627; elliman.com

Costs

Common charges: $1,139 a month
Taxes: $748 a month

Pros

The backyard is spacious and private.

Cons

Storage cages cost $8,000 to $10,000 apiece, depending on size.

Given the fast pace of the current market, some properties may no longer be available at the time of publication.

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