We kick off our tour of NYC open houses for October 1 and October 2 in the East Village. This whitewashed 1-bedroom sports a nifty new kitchen with stainless appliances including a dishwasher, breakfast bar and a cool blue glass-tiled backsplash. Hardwoods, fireplace, in-unit laundry and low monthlies just a block to Tomkins Square Park. A perfect perch!

Bountiful in Boerum Hill! This renovated 2-bedroom condo occupies the entire parlor floor of a sweet townhouse and opens to a huge private garden. Score some outdoor space! There’s a new kitchen, wide-plank white oak floors and lots of natural light. The sleek style is complemented by plenty of goodies: Dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer and monthlies under $800.

Our next stop for NYC open houses October 1 and 2 takes prewar classic to another level. Literally! This 2-bedroom duplex lives luxuriously large on Fifth Avenue: Arched doorways, double-height coffered ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, balcony and a custom mural. At 1,600 square feet, it affords a foyer entry, home office, marble bath and a chef’s galley kitchen. Pedigreed, pet-friendly and full service.

Hurry up to see this loft-like 1-bedroom in Cobble Hill! It’s the last one of four units at a popular co-op not yet under contract. In addition to its desirable setting, its interior layout and vibe are fab: Open concept with a new kitchen, dishwasher, farmhouse sink, pendant lights, beamed ceilings, hardwoods, exposed brick and dining space. Phew!

We end our tour of NYC open houses for October 1 and 2 in Ridgewood. This increasingly popular enclave borders trendy Bushwick and delivers great value. Check out this 2-bedroom/2-bathroom duplex with it’s own private backyard! Hardwoods, high ceilings, dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer and plenty of room to roam. Expand your horizons to Queens!