A Fifth Avenue Duplex That Once Cost $120M Lists for $68M
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1/7Photographs Courtesy of Sotheby's International RealityIs the old phrase “the higher you climb, the harder you fall” true? This real estate tale seems to exemplify that idea. A magnificent, 20-room apartment located at 834 Park Avenue has been seeking a buyer off and on since 2016 when it first listed for a staggering $120 million. After no bites it was taken off the market, but since then it has returned time and time again. It next wanted $98 million, then $76 million, and now it is for sale once more, this time listed for $68 million.Curbed reports along with the sharp price reduction, a change of broker has occurred, showing that the seller is serious about unloading the residence.The price may have been adjusted, but the interiors are as opulent as ever. There are seven bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and three half bathrooms across the duplex’s two floors. Along with spaciousness, the home features lavish style enhanced by 18th-century elements like “panels, parquet de Versailles flooring, marvelous fire mantles and hand painted doors with bronze cast hardware.” Views of Central Park are the cherry on top.Larry Kaiser and Craig Dix of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices along with Serena Boardman of Sotheby’s International Realty have the high-profile listing.Photographs Courtesy of Sotheby's International RealityIs the old phrase “the higher you climb, the harder you fall” true? This real estate tale seems to exemplify that idea. A magnificent, 20-room apartment located at 834 Park Avenue has been seeking a buyer off and on since 2016 when it first listed for a staggering $120 million. After no bites it was taken off the market, but since then it has returned time and time again. It next wanted $98 million, then $76 million, and now it is for sale once more, this time listed for $68 million.Curbed reports along with the sharp price reduction, a change of broker has occurred, showing that the seller is serious about unloading the residence.The price may have been adjusted, but the interiors are as opulent as ever. There are seven bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and three half bathrooms across the duplex’s two floors. Along with spaciousness, the home features lavish style enhanced by 18th-century elements like “panels, parquet de Versailles flooring, marvelous fire mantles and hand painted doors with bronze cast hardware.” Views of Central Park are the cherry on top.Larry Kaiser and Craig Dix of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices along with Serena Boardman of Sotheby’s International Realty have the high-profile listing.
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