In New York City real estate, a master bedroom’s size can make or break a deal. Below are three listings that embody the grandeur of a true master suite with sitting areas, walk-in closets, terraces and large, en suite bathrooms.

Where: 305 East 85th Street, 4A
Asking: $3,525,000
Size: 2,349-square feet
Listed by: Emily Beare and Elizabeth Beare

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A sampling of last week’s press coverage of CORE and CORE properties.

Houses of the Week
New York Post

Ryan Fitzpatrick’s stunning Chelsea listing on West 29^th Street is featured in the weekly slide show.

Getting the Inside Scoop with CORE’s Vickey Barron
Modern NYC

Vickey shares her keen insights on everything from modern design being used as a creative selling tool to new trends in the market. She also opens up about building long-lasting and successful relationships with clients.

Done Deals: 303 West 77^th Street
Broker’s Weekly

Jarrod Randolph’s recent sale at the Upper East Side’s Isis Building was highlighted. His unique and targeted approach to marketing the property resulted in a quick and notable sale.  Jarrod shared his strategy for getting the right buyers into the space, “I hosted a whiskey tasting event to target buyers and showcase how well suited the space is for entertaining and allowed guests to enjoy the outdoor spaces.”

A sampling of last week’s press coverage of CORE and CORE properties.

What Kind of Fireplace Do You Get for $8.5 Million?
New York Magazine

With temperatures diving below freezing, New York Magazine took a moment to roundup some of the best fireplaces currently on the market in NYC. Emily and Elizabeth Beare’s Upper East Side townhouse exclusive at 407 East 75th Street made the cut for its modern, minimalistic fireplace.

Just Sold!
New York Post

Jarrod Guy Randolph’s recent penthouse sale at the Upper East Side’s Isis condominium was featured. Although the penthouse sold in what seems like no time at all, Jarrod completely changed the space by fully staging it in September. Check out his full, “before and after” staging post here. (more…)

Where: 250 Mercer Street, C616
Size: 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom
Asking: $695,000
Listed by: Christopher Massey

This home brings together all of the  elements of an ideal starter apartment- prime location, great layout and classic details with modern finishes.  Originally designed by Wheeler Smith in 1888 and turned into a co-op in 1986, this building sits on Mercer Street between 3^rd and 4^th Streets in the desirable NoHo neighborhood.  Take in the city views through the oversized casement windows. Additionally the home features a beautiful open kitchen and sunken living room allowing for comfortable and sleek day-to-day living.

With Thanksgiving a day away, a home with great entertaining features is increasingly valuable. Having a warm, comfortable and convenient place to gather and celebrate with those who matter most is something to truly be thankful for. Check out these three listings all with unique offerings making them party worthy.

Where: 27 West 19^th Street, PH
Asking: $6,850,000
Size: 3,000SF
Listed by: Emily Beare and Elizabeth Beare

When it comes to being designed for entertaining, this listing is the ultimate. Spanning two floors of the Emory condominium, this Colin Cowie-designed penthouse is complete with every modern convenience imaginable. The sparkling open kitchen and dining room has two secret pocket doors that can close off the dining room for a truly intimate entertaining space.

Where: 365 West 20^th Street, 11C
Asking: $799,000
Listed by: Lawrence Treglia

The kitchen is the center of a home. This residence’s warm and inviting kitchen is sure to host many memorable dinner parties. The premium finishes and appliances will make cooking a breeze and the open layout and bar with seating make this a prime spot to relax and chat with guests.

Where: 66 Ninth Avenue, 4W
Asking: $3,750,000
Size: 1,735SF
Listed by: Tony Sargeant

This stunning and sleek loft manages to embody both an open and spacious environment while maintaining an intimate setting- a host’s dream. The expansive windows, which give incredible natural light and beautiful views, are the perfect backdrop for any party.  This home is sure to make your guests feel like they are in a private oasis above Manhattan. And preparation will be a snap in the spacious kitchen with plenty of counter space.

Where: 21 East 22nd Street, 10GH
Size: 2-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms
Asking: $2,400,000
Listed by: Vickey Barron and Michael Rubin

Loft living denotes open space, light and the flexibility to create the home of your dreams.  The sprawling space at 21 East 22nd Street, 10GH currently has well-thought-out walls erected to create an entry foyer and hallway which lead into a 33-foot wide entertaining space with open kitchen. The large master suite has a seating area and a nook perfect for a home office. The second bedroom boasts plentiful closet space and a bathroom en suite. With open, southern city views, seven oversized windows and beamed ceilings, what more could you want? Perhaps the option to use the space as-is, or the ability to remove the walls and customize a space perfect for you.

A picture is worth a thousand words, and this newly listed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment on Perry Street has all of us commenting on its beautiful photos – inside and out. Located at 166 Perry Street, a unique new development where each residence is a corner unit, this modern home is perched above a classic, tree-lined street in the West Village. Floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings and an open layout make this apartment effortlessly warm and welcoming.

See more pictures of this new exclusive below.

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