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Opulent Upper East Side townhouse with secret tunnels sells for $41.5M

One of the Upper East Side’s Gold Coast mansions is off the market. The opulent seven-bedroom limestone townhouse at 7 East 76th Street, built in 1898 by the firm Parish & Schroeder, sold for whopping $41.5 million.

by Amy Plitt
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$65M penthouse at Robert A.M. Stern’s 70 Vestry is unveiled

The uberexclusive Tribeca building reveals its priciest apartment

by Amy Plitt
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Maya Lin-designed Tribeca megamansion hits the market for $35M

After winning an enthusiastic thumbs up from the Landmarks Preservation Commission in June, the proposed 20,000-square-foot mansion has hit the market for a hefty sum.

by Amy Plitt
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Charles Street's wannabe megamansion returns, now wants $49.5M

The 13,300-square-foot building has been seeking a buyer for three years

by Amy Plitt
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Former Bear Sterns exec’s palatial Village townhouse wants $59.5M

The Greek Revival townhouse, originally built in 1847, is positively enormous

by Amy Plitt
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Huge 56 Leonard penthouse reappears as a $35M flip

A full-floor penthouse at Herzog & de Meuron’s Jenga-like tower has reappeared on the market just weeks after closing—and it comes with "the most important terrace in New York City."

by Amy Plitt
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$40M Greenwich Lane penthouse is officially the Village’s most expensive condo

The sale hit public record today, and the penthouse is officially the neighborhood’s most expensive sold condo

by Amy Plitt

$50M Time Warner Center penthouse sells at an $11M loss

The huge penthouse was asking $50 million

by Amy Plitt
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432 Park Avenue’s second-priciest sale is a $65.6M penthouse

An anonymous LLC scooped up an 85th-floor unit in the Rafael Viñoly-designed supertall. It’s now among the building’s most expensive units.

by Amy Plitt
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$40M Brooklyn Heights home now being offered as pricey rentals

The enormous mansion at 3 Pierrepont Place, built in 1857, held the title of Brooklyn’s priciest home for sale for nearly two years.

by Amy Plitt
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NYC's 20 most expensive homes that sold this year

With help from the folks at PropertyShark, we compiled a map of the 20 most expensive homes that sold in 2016. Read on for a peek at how the other half lives.

by Ameena Walker
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$59M penthouse is 15 Central Park West’s newest outrageous listing

A penthouse in 15 Central Park West just hit the market with a staggering $59 million ask—and for all that money, a buyer would get only four bedrooms.

by Amy Plitt
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Brooklyn's 20 most expensive homes for sale

As real estate prices throughout New York City climb ever-higher, seeing homes in Brooklyn listed in the millions of dollars has become close to normal. While priced at far less than their Manhattan counterparts, these homes are still plenty pricey.

by Curbed
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NYC's 30 Most Expensive Homes For Sale

Despite word that prices in the city may be leveling out, there's no indication of that in the uppermost echelon of real estate. Here now, check out the 30 most expensive listings in NYC—they're just as ridiculously over-the-top as you might expect.

by Curbed
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Jackie Kennedy’s childhood home returns for $29.5M

Like most 740 Park Avenue apartments, it’s got a rather impressive floorplan: It’s a duplex connected by a sweeping marble staircase, with a "baronial" living room (with Park Avenue views, of course), a master suite with two bathrooms.

by Amy Plitt
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Domed Police Building penthouse is still beautiful, still wants $35M

The one-of-a-kind apartment atop the former NYPD headquarters in Nolita building hasn’t budged since it first hit the market—but its price has remained the same since then, too.

by Amy Plitt
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Revealed: 212 Fifth Ave's $68.5M penthouse, one of NYC's priciest pads

Renderings and floorplans, along with a listing for the over-the-top property, hit StreetEasy (and Town Residential's website—they're marketing the place) over the weekend.

by Rachel Sugar
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432 Park Avenue reveals a 95th-floor, $82M penthouse

Another pricey apartment within the Rafael Viñoly-designed supertall has just hit the market and is vying for second place for priciest sale.

by Ameena Walker
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Hedge funder's One Beacon Court penthouse can't find a buyer

It’s been three years since hedge funder Steven Cohen’s duplex atop One Beacon Court first appeared on the market, with the at-the-time outlandish asking price of $115 million. Now, it's asking just $67.5 million—will anyone ever buy it?

by Amy Plitt
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‘Our suburb’ Tribeca mansion tries its luck as $97,500/month rental

The enormous townhouse at 2 North Moore Street—famously (infamously?) referred to as "our suburb" by the original owners back in 2005—is still on the market, this time as a nearly $100,000 rental.

by Amy Plitt
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New York’s most expensive home chops asking price by $24M

The price on the 20-room duplex has now been reduced to $96 million though the price cut does nothing whatsoever to the palatial apartment’s position at the top of the city’s most expensive homes list, according to StreetEasy listings.

by Tanay Warerkar
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Wildenstein's UES mansion is back—and still wants $100M

The Wildenstein family is at it again. Two years after the art-world bigwigs tried to sell their Upper East Side townhouse to the nation of Qatar for a staggering $90 million, the home at 19 East 64th Street is back for a cool $100 million.

by Amy Plitt
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Huge Lincoln Square triplex returns after a $12M price chop

You know the old saying: If at first you don’t succeed in selling your enormous, staggeringly-priced triplex, try, try again—by chopping a substantial amount off the asking price. (That is how that saying goes, right?)

by Amy Plitt
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Queens’s most expensive apartment returns with an even higher asking price

The three-bedroom condo first hit the market in 2015, when it took the title of the most expensive apartment for sale in Queens; it's back on the market now, with an even higher asking price of $5.58 million.

by Amy Plitt
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Mapping New York's most expensive homes sold this year

These represent sales that closed between January and June of 2016, so expect things to change by the end of the year—who knows, maybe that $120 million Upper East Side co-op will find a buyer after all.

by Amy Plitt and Zoe Rosenberg
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432 Park unveils its high-end amenity spaces in new images

Despite the fact that 432 Park Avenue, the supertall tower with super-wealthy clientele, started welcoming tenants earlier this year, there have been few looks inside the building thus far. But now, we've got looks at its high-end amenities.

by Amy Plitt
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The 'eight digit boom' in NYC real estate is finally over

RIP, Billionaires’ Row: the ultra-pricey housing boom of the past few years—with apartments aimed at only the wealthiest of the wealthy overtaking seemingly every corner of Manhattan—may finally be reaching its final days. Here's why.

by Amy Plitt
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Sherry-Netherland’s priciest apartment gets an $8M pricechop

This will probably come as a surprise to no one: The Sherry-Netherland's 18th floor penthouse, which hit the market last fall for a staggering $86 million, has gotten a significant price cut.

by Amy Plitt
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$17M penthouse of 347 Bowery is poised to decimate a record

A mere five days after it hit the market, the penthouse of 347 Bowery has already entered contract. The penthouse unit, a nearly 4,000-square-foot pad that occupies the top three floors of the condo tower, was last listed for $17 million.

by Amy Plitt
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Brooklyn's Second Most Expensive Home Is Now Asking $8M Less

When this 11,000-square-foot penthouse in One Brooklyn Bridge Park first hit the market in 2014, it skyrocketed to the top of the list of Brooklyn's most expensive homes. But it's since gotten an $8 million price cut.

by Amy Plitt
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What It's Like To Live At the Top of NYC's Tallest Skyscrapers

A New York Times Magazine feature explores life in the city's new wave of tall towers

by Amy Plitt
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10 Sullivan's Chopped-Up Triplex Penthouse Now Has Listings

The developers of 10 Sullivan, the boat-shaped Soho building designed by Cary Tamarkin, took a cue from the downturn in the luxury condo market and decided to cut the building's triplex penthouse in two. Now, get a peek at those listings.

by Amy Plitt
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Tribeca's Historic Staple Street Skybridge Still Wants $50M

One of the city's most unusual listings has quietly shuffled off, and then back on, the market. The historic Staple Street Skybridge in Tribeca was listed back in October, de-listed, and is now available again—all for the same $50 million price.

by Amy Plitt
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Scribner Mansion Seeks Grand Transformation For $31M

The home could be restored to its "original grandeur" with the right buyer

by Amy Plitt
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Johnson & Johnson Heir Lists Historic Vanderbilt Mansion for $55M

Another day, another ridiculously pricey New York City home hits the market. This time, it's the 12,000-square-foot Vanderbilt Mansion on East 69th Street, and it's asking $55 million.

by Amy Plitt
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$120M Co-op at 834 Fifth Avenue Is Now NYC's Most Expensive Listing

Say hello to the new most expensive home for sale in New York City: It's a 12,000-square-foot 20-room co-op at 834 Fifth Avenue, one of the city's toniest addresses. Because of course it is.

by Amy Plitt
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Steven Cohen's Beacon Court Penthouse Reappears For $72M

It's ba-aack! Embattled hedge funder Steven Cohen has put his One Beacon Court penthouse on the market for a fourth time, and unsurprisingly, the new listing also comes with a price chop. The four-bedroom penthouse is now listed for $72 million.

by Amy Plitt
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111 West 57th Street Reveals New Interior Renderings on Website

Details on pricing and floorplans for the luxe condos in SHoP's 57th Street supertall have remained elusive up to this point, but finally, some intel may have been revealed.

by Amy Plitt
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Owner of Downtown’s Priciest Property, a Walker Tower Penthouse, Revealed

The buyer of downtown's priciest property, now for sale for $55 million, has finally been uncovered. The figure is currently being eyed in connection with a major international money laundering scandal.

by Zoe Rosenberg
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