Manhattan | 400 East 52nd Street, No. PH Tower
Tommy Tune’s Beekman Penthouse$2.15 million
A one-bedroom, one-bath, roughly 750-square-foot apartment that has a windowed en suite bath, an open floor plan, a washer/dryer and 13-foot ceilings. It’s in the tower of a 17-story doorman building with a live-in super, shared laundry, a courtyard, a bike room and a waiting list for basement storage cages. Joan C. Billick and John Gasdaska, Douglas Elliman, 212-350-8005; elliman.com
Costs
Maintenance: $3,513 a month
Temporary assessment: $437 a month through July 2027 for building maintenance
Pros
The seller is Tommy Tune, the Tony Award-winning actor, director and choreographer. The apartment is quiet and private. The wraparound terrace is roughly 1,700 square feet, with a sweeping view of the East River and the city skyline. The terrace has a brick archway, an outdoor shower, and water and electric hookups. Use as a pied-Ã -terre is permitted.
Cons
The apartment is a flight of stairs up from the elevator. The bathroom occupies an open corner of the bedroom, with no wall or door to separate it. A nearby tower under construction, will obstruct the view of the Empire State Building.
Manhattan | 234 East 46th Street, No. PH2103
Turtle Bay Condo$1.54 million
A one-bedroom, one-bath, 628-square-foot apartment with an open floor plan, integrated appliances, marble countertops, a marble bathroom, wide-plank oak floors, a washer/dryer, a balcony and a roof deck, on the top floor of a 20-story doorman building. Amenities include a virtual intercom, basement storage cages, a super, shared laundry, a garden, a gym, a residents’ lounge and a co-working suite. Nick Riback, Corcoran Group, 646-416-4911; corcoran.com
Costs
Common charges: $1,786 a month
Taxes: $809 a month
Pros
The apartment has beautiful views of Midtown. Short-term rentals are permitted. The shared garden has a fire pit and seating. The common charges include use of shared laundry machines.
Cons
Basement storage cages start at $22,500 each.
Bronx | 476 East 134th Street
Mott Haven Multifamily$999,999
A two-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, 2,100-square-foot townhouse from 1901 that’s currently configured as a one-family home, near the Major Deegan Expressway. It has a large living area, a bedroom, a full bath, a washer/dryer and a patio on the first floor; an open floor plan with a kitchen island, a half bath, a gas fireplace and a terrace on the second level; and an en suite bedroom, two additional sleeping spaces and a full bath on the third. It has mini-split heating and air-conditioning, an unfinished basement and a roof deck. Jason Christie, Compass, 347-703-6225; compass.com
Costs
Taxes: $176 a month
Pros
The first floor has hookups to accommodate a kitchen. The second-floor kitchen pantry has lighting and an outlet.
Cons
The kitchen is a flight up from the street level. The spiral staircase to the roof deck may not feel safe to all.
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