NYC Open Houses: The City's Most Expensive Views

NEW YORK, NY — They’re views most people will never see. Patch peers through the windows of this week's open houses featuring New York City’s most expensive apartments with a view.

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Upper West Side

Address: 60 Riverside Blvd., Apt. 1506

Cost: $2,450,000

Open House: July 16, noon to 2 p.m.

Right on the cusp of Joe DiMaggio Highway is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence at the Lhxious Aldyn Condominium on Riverside Park that overlooks the Hudson River. Located on the building’s 15th floor, this apartment features floor-to-ceiling windows, eastern exposure, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, an open gourmet kitchen, quartz counter tops and marble bathrooms — and those aren’t even half of the perks.

The building’s amenities include a 24-hour doorman and concierge, a fitness facility that features a climbing wall, a 75-foot-long pool, a yoga studio, a playroom designed by Kidville and a motley of other additions that only a $2 million property could finagle.

Check out the listing for 60 Riverside Blvd., Apt. 1506 by clicking here.

Long Island City

Address: 4-74 48th Ave., Penthouse 2E

Cost: $890,000

Open House: July 16, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Ample views of the East River are abound at this Queens penthouse. Equipped with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a windowed kitchen with custom cabinets and an expansive terrace, per the property’s listing on Realtor.com, this corner unit is situated amid a full-service building with no board interview required. That’s what $200,000 shy of a million will get you.

See more on the listing for 4-74 48th Ave., Penthouse 2E by clicking here.

Williamsburg

Address: 390 Lorimer St., Apt. 4B

Cost: $329,500

Open House: July 16, noon to 1 p.m.

Perched on the top floor of a Lorimer Street condominium, this newly listed home boasts high ceilings, a balcony and a terrace as well as a deeded, underground parking space prospective buyers to call their own. The condo is nestled in the heart of what is, arguably, Brooklyn’s most coveted neighborhood, just a short walk from the J, M, Z and L trains.

Click here for more details on the listing for 390 Lorimer St., Apt. 4B.

Harlem

Address: 215 E 96th St., Unit 25H

Cost: $1,425,000

Open House: July 15, noon to 1:30 p.m.

Its Realtor.com listing describes it as “the address of a lifestyle.” That would almost tell you all needed to know if not for the mention of a master bedroom ensuite on a high floor, featuring southern and northwestern exposure, or a windowed gallery kitchen equipped with granite countertops and a breakfast nook. There are also wall-to-wall closets — plural — and marble bathrooms with ebony walnut vanities, a business center and an ATM on the building’s third floor.

See more on the listing for 215 E 96th St., Unit 25H by clicking here.

Flatbush

Address: 651 New York Ave., Apt. 604

Cost: $1,250,000

Open House: July 15, noon to 1:30 p.m.

The Realtor.com listing for this three-bedroom, two-bathroom corner home is extensive, filled to the brim with a long list of amenities and other features, such as a private, keyed elevator, concrete floors, floor-to-ceiling doors and panoramic views of NYC, Brooklyn and Prospect Park.

The sixth-floor home maintains a Scandinavian-inspired design with southern and western exposure, and the building comes with an indoor parking garage and a fully equipped gym.

Want to know more about the listing for $1,250,000? Click here.

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Photo credit: Realtor.com