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What Does Just Under a Million Get You in the State of New York in 2022?

Despite COVID-19, the housing market has surged and morphed and brought in unbelievable record numbers. To everyone’s shock and amazement, housing prices have soared in a global phenomenon that is now becoming a little scary, as many people will soon be priced out of home affordability altogether. In all of these and other housing developments, we thought it would be interesting to see what around $900,000 will get you in the state of New York, in the first quarter of 2022. So let’s start exploring a bit, shall we? 

Saratoga Springs Homes for Sale

27 Liz Ann Drive, courtesy of RealtyHop

We found this charming estate in Saratoga Springs at 27 Liz Ann Drive, and check out all you get: 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 3,123 ft² on over an acre of meticulously cared for property all for $899,000. The lovely home features an in-ground pool, hardwood floors, French doors on the first floor office, new stainless steel appliances and a large kitchen.

Gas fireplace, ceiling fans are located in all the bedrooms. Additional features include a  walk-in shower, security system, generator, and an atrium door leading to a gorgeous outside area with a huge deck, patio, and the pool we already mentioned. Check it out further via RealtyHop, this one is a rare gem indeed, absolutely beautiful home. 

Photo of 116 West Avenue, courtesy of RealtyHop

For a slightly higher price of $929,000, you can also get a nice condo in Saratoga Springs.  This 1,638 ft² modern 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo at 116 West Avenue features quartz countertops and a private 800 ft² balcony. 

Building amenities include a gym, lounge, covered parking and the location’s only heated rooftop pool. You can check out all the details of this bargain here.

In Saratoga Springs, the median listing price is $646,900.

Available Homes in Albany 

131 S. Lake Ave., Photo courtesy of RealtyHop

In Albany, you can get this enchanting Queen Anne Victorian mansion for $999,898. There’s 9,200 square feet of gorgeous, rich wood and design, the property has 8 units or bedrooms, 8 baths and private parking for up to 20 cars! 

Great for an investment property, or for a multifamily living situation. Live in the “castle” on the street, what a treasure for under a million in Albany.

In Albany, the median listing price is just $159K and this property is located in Albany County.

Poughkeepsie Properties Under $900,000

Photo of 9 Yates Boulevard, courtesy of RealtyHop

We found this lovely Baker built Cape in Poughkeepsie, at 9 Yates Boulevard for $495,000. A large 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath with 2,819 ft², the home features a first floor main bedroom, hardwood floors, fireplace and sunroom with a fenced patio area. But that’s not all…

Additionally, it has a steam shower and updated bathroom, and in the basement is a finished family room and recreational room. This property is truly a steal at just over half our goal, at $495K.

The median listing price in Poughkeepsie is $275,000 and it’s located within Dutchess County.

Affordable New York City Apartments

Brooklyn

Check out this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located at 265 State Street, unit #1404, in Brooklyn. The home features 11′ ceilings, white oak floors, central A/C, Liebherr & Smeg appliances, cabinetry by Valcucine, and Calacutta white marble bathroom with heated floors. This building has plenty of amenities, so grab it for just $995,000 while you can.

Brooklyn has a median list price of $999K.

Manhattan

Photo of 2373 Broadway, Unit 1635 courtesy of RealtyHop

This is a rarity in Manhattan, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo on the Upper West Side at 2373 Broadway, Unit 1635. As you can see, the kitchen has gorgeous granite countertops and lots of cabinet space. Home also features 10′ ceilings, Brazilian cherry wood floors in the living/dining room area, and crown molding throughout the white marble bathroom. The unit is located in the building The Boulevard which is a “luxury condop” at the corner of 86th Street and Broadway.

The Brazilian wood is absolutely stunning, shown above. This building has amenities galore, such as a state-of-the-art fitness center with all the best, newer machines like you find at the best NYC gyms, a 75′ heated, saltwater lap pool for year round swimming, squash/racquet and basketball courts, a playroom, 3 sundecks, a rooftop solarium, party room, parking garage, and more. For just $990,000, this unit will surely be gone soon, so check it out today!

The median listing price for Manhattan is $1,725,000.

In Conclusion

I’m not sure about you, but I think we did pretty well on our quest to see what kind of properties around $900,000 (or under a million) will get you in the state of New York, 2022. Hopefully this new year will bring us all joy, laughter, love and peace within our hearts which we so desperately need, both as individuals and as a nation. The team here at RealtyHop wish you a Happy New Year, and of course, happy house hunting!

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