Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey

Long Island | 2 Port Drive, Port Washington, N.Y.

Four-Bedroom Split Level

$1.299 million

A four-bedroom, three-bath, 2,700-square-foot house built in 1963, with a wall of windows and a gas fireplace in a living room opening to a dining room, an eat-in kitchen with midcentury cabinets and a skylight, a lower-level family room with sliders, an unfinished basement, and a two-car garage, on 0.26 acres. Phyllis Realmuto, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, 516-578-3439; danielgale.com

Taxes

$24,276 a year

Pros

The landscaped backyard has a patio and a heated saltwater swimming pool with a waterfall.

Cons

The third-level landing and the second-level living room are missing safety railings.

Bergen County | 61 Ash Street, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.

Four-Bedroom Colonial-Style House

$1.199 million

A four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath colonial-style house built in the 1970s, with a kitchen and primary bathroom updated in 2007, living and dining rooms, a large family room with an electric fireplace, a covered front porch, a large rear patio and an attached two-car garage, on a fenced-in 0.17-acre property. Janice Heller, Howard Hanna Realty, 201-924-9472, howardhanna.com

Taxes

$10,168 a year

Pros

The kitchen has a wine-rack behind glass and a deep pantry, while the living room and dining room have interesting Chihuly-style glass chandeliers. The property is on a quiet street, but is just minutes from the George Washington Bridge.

Cons

The house has no basement. The exterior siding could use a power wash.

Given the fast pace of the current market, some properties may no longer be available at the time of publication.

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