Top Three NYC Houses Sold in May

Here are the top 3 single- and two-family homes in New York City sold in May 2011. You can click on the photos for more details on the properties.

450 Avenue S

450 Avenue S The priciest house sold in May is located at 450 Avenue S in Gravesend, Brooklyn. This single-family home has 2,914 sqft and it was purchased for $10.25M. According to Brownstoner , the price per square foot paid for this property is one of the highest in Brooklyn history.

122 East 95th Street
In second place comes the townhouse at 122 East 95th Street in Manhattan, that belonged to artist Al Hirschfeld according to Curbed. Paul and Denise Lachman bought the 4,160 sqft house for $5.31M, twenty days after it hit the market.

222 East 62nd Street
The third property is a two-family home located at 222 East 62nd Street on the Upper East Side. It was listed for sale at $5.6M and it had spent around 5 months on the market. The selling price was 4.95M, a 12% discount from the asking price.

122 East 95th Street

222 East 62nd Street