Washington Heights is a vibrant, tight-knit community that is worth the trek uptown in Manhattan. The homes are often available at lower price points than those found elsewhere in Manhattan and with an abundance of prewar buildings, you’ll likely get a little bit more space, too. If you need further convincing, check out these five wonderful Washington Heights homes for under $800,000 and browse even more listings here.
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Bask in the luxury of pre-war details with contemporary conveniences at this 2-bedroom co-op along Riverside Drive. The living room shines with its beamed ceilings, French pocket doors, and plaster molding, paired with the natural light that pours in from the large windows. New stainless steel appliances and gray-colored lacquer cabinetry make the windowed kitchen a modern delight for anyone who likes to cook. An additional room adjacent to the living room can be converted into a third bedroom or set up as a home office.
There’s plenty of space to spread out in this 3-bedroom condo — also along Riverside Drive — that spans 1,200 square feet. Hardwood floors with walnut inlay and recessed lighting are found throughout the home. The living room is generously proportioned and can easily accommodate a full dining table. A recent renovation made the windowed kitchen a bit more modern with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a washer/dryer combo. All of the closets feature custom shelving and each bedroom offers plenty of room.
This 2-bedroom pre-war pad has plenty of style, thanks to a recent renovation that welcomed sleek, high-end cabinetry into its kitchen, white oak floors throughout, and custom lighting. The queen-sized primary bedroom includes a wall-to-wall closet, while the second bedroom has a built-in double twin Murphy bed and workspace. Oversized windows welcome plenty of light into the living room, and the kitchen comes with lots of pantry space.
Step into this spacious 1-bedroom and be dazzled by its abundant natural light and its east-facing views of the city’s skyline. The open living and dining room features refinished parquet wood floors and huge windows, while the renovated kitchen has custom cabinets, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar. The king-sized bedroom is bathed in sunlight and there’s a full bathroom ready for a modern refresh. The co-op building offers a live-in super, porters, bike storage, laundry room, community room, 24-hour attended garage, and private access to its surrounding landscaped gardens.
There’s a welcoming aura in place at this elegant 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom co-op on West 158th Street. Located two flights up in a five-story walkup, the designed home is complete with pale wood flooring, a windowed chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cream-colored cabinetry, and light-filled bedrooms with large closets. The bathroom is a fully revamped oasis that includes beautiful tiles, a glass-enclosed shower, and a Bosch washer/dryer.