We kick things off in Kips Bay with an open and airy 1-bedroom loft. Located in the Penny Lane co-op, it’s been professionally designed for a super-functional interior under 16-foot ceilings. Sliding double doors open to a Juliet balcony for fresh air. The foyer entry doubles as home office space, and a gorgeous new kitchen is finished in custom tile and marble counters. A bonus reading nook makes the upstairs bedroom a lovely sanctuary. Flexible purchasing rules add to the appeal of this NYC open house for January 9 and 10. Listed by Jeremy Swillinger at Level.

Take a good look at this 800-square-foot Turtle Bay stunner. It’s a sensationally remodeled prewar 1-bedroom that retains all its original charm. With beamed ceilings, refinished hardwoods, and decorative moldings, it’s the backdrop for a perfectly curated space. A new kitchen with dishwasher, wine fridge, and breakfast nook is flanked by a home office area. The bedroom sits in a separate wing with plenty of storage and closet space. Contact a StreetEasy Expert on the listing for details. (StreetEasy Experts are agents with proven experience in a particular building or area.)

Need a big space to cook, eat, hang out, and chill? Head uptown for our next NYC open house for January 9 and 10. This prewar 2-bedroom, lined with eight bright windows, lives large at 1,000 square feet. A huge main living area combines a warmly remodeled kitchen with dishwasher, a separate dining area, and a living room. The bedrooms and bath are tucked behind a galley entry. Reach out to a StreetEasy Expert on the listing for more.

Have it all — and see it all — with this dramatic duplex loft in Brooklyn Heights’s St. George Tower. It’s simply breathtaking: 24-foot ceilings, arched windows, and views from every room. Upstairs there’s an airy bedroom with balcony, a full bath, and two closets to keep stuff organized. Downstairs is a living room, formal dining room, half bath, and gorgeously remodeled kitchen (with dishwasher). Contact a StreetEasy Expert on the listing for more info.

Our final NYC open house for January 9 and 10 takes us all the way up to the top of Manhattan, near historic Inwood Hill Park. This sweet deal demonstrates how user-friendly the market can be to first-time buyers. It’s a spacious, 800-square-foot 1-bedroom set in Park Terrace Gardens, a co-op complex that offers private gardens and a roof terrace. Beamed ceilings, herringbone hardwoods, and a sunken living room add to the allure. Joe Burby at New Heights Realty is the seller’s agent.