New York City remains the country’s third least affordable housing market, making it difficult to purchase a property without breaking the bank. However, savvy buyers can still find deals throughout the city if they look closely. The following five units under $800,000 provide standout amenities along with competitive pricing.
30-39 32nd St #1A Queens, NY
PRICE $750,000 |
BED 1 |
BATH 1 |
TYPE Condo |
NEIGHBORHOOD Astoria |
BOROUGH Queens |
Access over 860 square feet of space in this one-bedroom Astoria condo that includes a private outdoor space. This duplex unit includes a tiled foyer with a large closet, including an in-unit washer and dryer. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances like a dishwasher and plenty of counter space with enough square footage to accommodate an island. Residents will walk upstairs to the secluded bedroom or continue moving through the unit to step outside into the fenced-in garden. Throughout the building, owners can also appreciate the waterfall lobby, fitness center, and rooftop access throughout the building which provides Manhattan skyline views. This condo has a 421-a tax abatement in place through 2031.
127 4th Pl #2A Brooklyn, NY
PRICE $775,000 |
BED 1 |
BATH 1 |
TYPE Condo |
NEIGHBORHOOD Carroll Gardens |
BOROUGH Brooklyn |
Welcome home to this spacious one-bedroom condo that features hardwood floors and copious amounts of natural sunlight through southern exposure. Step inside the unit to find a flexible layout that spans through the living room and onto the balcony through sliding floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The chef’s kitchen boasts plenty of counter and cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and an integrated range hood. Residents will also appreciate the primary bedroom, which includes a sizeable bathroom with a soak-in tub and natural stone detailing. The unit includes a washer and dryer and resides on the second floor of a walk-up building with low monthly maintenance costs. Owners will live on a quiet, tree-lined block near public transportation, shopping, and historic areas.
27 East 65th St #6D Manhattan, NY
PRICE $795,000 |
BED 2 |
BATH 2 |
TYPE Co-op |
NEIGHBORHOOD Lenox Hill |
BOROUGH Manhattan |
This two-bedroom and two-bath co-op in Lenox Hill incorporates old-school features with some modern finishes. The unit boasts a spacious living room and two bedrooms, one of which can become a work-from-home office. Residents can use what was originally a powder room off of the grand foyer as a laundry room or additional storage space. The building features white-glove concierge service, a roof deck with panoramic views, and additional bike and storage space. This unit has a low cap rate of 2.49%.
137 Eldert St #4 Brooklyn, NY
PRICE $775,000 |
BED 2 |
BATH 2 |
TYPE Condo |
NEIGHBORHOOD Bushwick |
BOROUGH Brooklyn |
Bright and welcoming, this two-bedroom offers modern features and advantageous financing options. The ten-foot tall ceilings and oversized windows open up the space, and residents will appreciate the large balcony off of the living room. Owners can use the fully-equipped kitchen with Caesarstone waterfall countertops, ample cabinet space, and stainless steel appliances like a Whirpool gas stove. In the primary bedroom, they’ll find a second balcony and an additional ensuite bathroom. The building provides access to a common roof deck and private storage while residing near public transportation, local stores, and restaurants. Potential buyers can secure this unit with a low-interest rate of 3.79% and an additional $4,000 to assist with closing costs when working with a community lender.
226 East 95th St #104 Manhattan, NY
PRICE $797,000 |
BED 1 |
BATH 1.5 |
TYPE Co-op |
NEIGHBORHOOD Yorkville |
BOROUGH Manhattan |
Those looking for a unique property will appreciate the style and amenities throughout this one-bedroom Yorkville co-op. The living room boasts ample amounts of exposed brick that lead into the functional wood-burning fireplace. In the kitchen, owners will appreciate the rustic barn door cabinetry and breakfast bar. Residents can go down the spiral staircase to access the bedroom that fits a king-sized bed and provides a door to the private backyard, featuring barbeque pits and space for furniture. This building resides near several transportation options in addition to the East River, Carl Schurz Park, and other Upper East Side favorites.