As winter unfolds with one month to go, the allure of unwinding by a fireplace remains irresistible. While outsiders may assume New Yorkers only find such solace in communal spaces, many apartment buildings and townhouses, especially those predating World War II, feature cozy hearths within individual residences. In newer buildings, fireplaces are often reserved for amenity spaces or larger, more luxurious units such as the penthouse.
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Below, we’ve curated over two dozen listings featuring either wood-burning or decorative fireplaces.