This week’s properties are on the Upper East Side, in Sutton Place and Bedford Stuyvesant.

Manhattan | 517 East 77th Street, No. 5CD

A two-bedroom, two-bath, roughly 700-square-foot apartment with an open floor plan, a den/home office, a windowed bathroom and four balconies, on the fifth floor of a six-story building with landmark status, a live-in super, shared laundry, a bike room and extra storage. Erin Wheelock and Sharda Muthusammy, Keller Williams NYC, 917-780-6620; kwnyc.com

Costs

Maintenance: $2,534 a month

Pros

The primary bedroom has a balcony. The monthly maintenance fee includes gas and electricity.

Cons

It’s a fifth-floor walk-up.


Manhattan | 430 East 58th Street, No. 32A

A one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath, 1,043-square-foot apartment with an open floor plan, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble countertops, a breakfast bar, a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a marble en suite bathroom with a double vanity and radiant heat floors, 10-foot ceilings and central air-conditioning, on the 32nd floor of an 80-story doorman building with a live-in staff, a swimming pool, saunas, a gym, a spa, a catering room, a screening room, game rooms, a children’s playroom, storage cages, private wine storage and a garden. Elizabeth Unger, Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group, 917-370-6262; corcoran.com

Costs

Common charges: $1,611 a month
Taxes: $1,843 a month

Pros

The apartment has sweeping East River views. The kitchen island and bathroom counters are made of large, single slabs of marble.

Cons

The bathrooms lack windows and there’s no bathtub. Storage cages start at $26,000 and wine storage rooms cost $117,500.


Brooklyn | 819 DeKalb Avenue, No. 2

A three-bedroom, two-bath, 1,556-square-foot condo with an open floor plan, a washer-dryer, a walk-in pantry closet, a full bath with a double vanity and two bedrooms on the first floor; and a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and a balcony on the second floor; plus central air-conditioning and a garden, in a self-managed four-story building with shared basement storage. Chloe Godin, The Agency, 646-309-3356; theagencyre.com

Costs

Common charges: $295 a month
Taxes: $14,520 a year
Temporary assessment: $256 through April 2025

Pros

This spacious home is sunny and quiet. The garden has a slop sink. Each unit in the building has a private street entrance.

Cons

The kitchen lacks counter space without an island. Neither bathroom is windowed. The garden is down a flight of stairs and is accessible only from the smaller first-floor bedroom.

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

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