Lovely and warm, our first NYC open house for July 30 and 31 is in Brooklyn Heights. This 2-bedroom occupies the parlor floor of a Federal-style townhouse. Wood accents, exposed brick, oversized windows and a private terrace make this an urban oasis. Other features include a remodeled open kitchen with a dishwasher, an in-unit washer/dryer and a wood-burning fireplace. Stay home or take an easy stroll to the Brooklyn Pier and Promenade.

This thoroughly modern duplex is a unique play in Chelsea. White-washed and showing off a stone foundation, it’s curated down to the inch. The lower-level bedroom is accessed by custom spiral stairs. The main floor features a Euro-styled bathroom, sleek breakfast bar and the most coveted amenity buyers seek: A sensational solarium that opens to an oversized garden. Generous purchasing rules allows pied-a-terre use.

Buyers looking to get into the market should take a hard look at this Prospect Park South new development condo. At 657 square feet with two bedrooms and monthlies under $900, it’s a good value plus it’s super attractive. Central air, hardwoods, a generous open kitchen with breakfast bar and an in-unit washer/dryer are part of the package.

Once again, Kips Bay in Manhattan’s convenient Midtown East brings the goods! More than 215 StreetEasy shoppers have smartly identified this lofted 1-bedroom at $499K as a favorite. With 12-foot ceilings, open stairs, soaring windows, king-sized sleeping area, it’s bright and airy. Located in the popular Penny Lane post-war co-op, so enjoy the roof deck, garage and laundry facilities on every floors.

We end our tour of NYC open houses for July 30 and 31 in the Upper West Side. This 2-bedroom occupies an entire floor of a classic brownstone just steps to Central Park. The interior has been remodeled to deliver a modern space great for cooking, entertaining and working from home. Plus, there’s a private terrace, fireplace, cedar closet, in-unit washer/dryer and dishwasher. Score!