New York City hosts the country’s fourth least affordable housing market, and buyers must carefully asses their budget and search criteria during the purchasing process. Many prospective buyers can find deals across the boroughs that offer attractive features and prices. The following units under $1,050,000 include private outdoor space, access to building amenities, and in-unit laundry.
Prospective buyers looking for private outdoor space can consider this one-bedroom condo with a balcony off the living room. Owners will enter through the extended foyer and turn right into the open-concept living space. The kitchen boasts a dishwasher and stainless steel appliances and sits directly across from the closet with in-unit laundry. Through the floor-to-ceiling windows rests the outdoor balcony that provides views of a quiet, tree-lined street. Residents will appreciate a generous walk-in closet and bathroom in the primary suite. Light hardwood floors and central air conditioning run throughout the home, and the unit resides in a small elevator building. Owners will live near cafes, restaurants, Seward Park, and recreational activities. This unit has a low cap rate of 1.76%.
This modern property offers generously sized bedrooms, making it an appealing option for small growing families who may also convert the unit into a three-bedroom home. Residents can spread out across the oversized living and dining area, which includes multiple windows, dark hardwood floors, and crown molding. At-home chefs will appreciate the spacious kitchen that has stainless steel appliances, counter space with room for barstool seating, and plenty of storage. Each king-sized bedroom offers large closets, and the primary suite also boasts a private bathroom. Around the building, owners will appreciate recent upgrades like a landscaped pergola, parking lot, and laundry facility with modern appliances. The building boasts proximity to retail, entertainment, and dining opportunities. This unit does not have a flip tax.
Single owners and couples can sprawl out in this large Long Island City one-bedroom home. The unit’s living and dining area features enough space for multiple pieces of furniture and receive plenty of light through multiple large windows. Residents will appreciate home amenities like recessed lighting, in-unit laundry, and central air conditioning. The modern kitchen features a dishwasher, an island with room for seating, and stainless steel appliances. In the bedroom, owners can access a walk-in closet and private balcony and also find enough space for a home office setup. Owners can use various amenities throughout the building, such as a fitness center, 2,000 square foot roof deck with city views, and storage options. This doorman and elevator building resides near the ferry terminal, restaurants, and LIC’s waterfront parks.
Buyers have another opportunity to secure a home with private outdoor space. This Upper West Side home resides in a 1900s brownstone on a tree-lined block, and the available unit spans two floors. The upper level includes a living area with room for multiple pieces of furniture, then opens into a private South-facing backyard garden. Downstairs, owners will find the kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of counter space. The home includes a small room to use as an office, and residents will cross into the primary bedroom. Throughout the home, owners will appreciate exposed brick, wall-unit air conditioning, and hardwood floors. Owners can access the building’s laundry room and will live near public transportation, grocery stores, and restaurants.
This loft has been converted into a peaceful and spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom home that boasts high ceilings and natural light. Reaching over 1,100 square feet, this unit features an open-concept kitchen and living room with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and an island with room for seating. Each bedroom can fit multiple pieces of furniture, and the second bedroom includes built-in storage and custom Mecho shades for light control. Throughout the home, owners will appreciate in-unit laundry, pendant lighting, and light hardwood floors. Owners can purchase a storage unit in the basement and will live near family-friendly amenities and neighborhood restaurants.


