Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping
From the NY Post’s Gimme Shelter:
–As we saw on Friday, Tommy Hilfiger has put his Greenwich, Connecticut home on the market for $27.9 million.
–An oceanfront estate with a $65 million asking price has just gone to contract on exclusive Gin Lane in Southampton.
–It’s official, Parker Posey has sold her one-bedroom co-op for $1.3 million and purchased a two bedroom on lower Fifth Avenue for around the same price.
–Retired Goldman Sachs manager turned bed-and-breakfast proprietor Robert Mnuchin, and his wife, Adriana, have spent $20 million for a full floor co-op at 944 Fifth Ave.
From the NY Observer’s Manhattan Transfers:
–Hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb has closed on his famous $45 million penthouse at 15 Central Park West. No mortgage records were filed with the deed, which recommends that Mr. Loeb paid cash to satisfy the most expensive sales price ever on Central Park West.
–Even though he passed away in Monaco last March, the British skyscraper developer Howard Ronson has added to his real estate portfolio. His limited liability corporation just paid $11 million, according to public deeds, for the Berwind Manor’s glass penthouse. It’s not clear if his widow controls his real estate deals now, but his brokers stated it was Ronson’s idea to purchase the mansion piecemeal.
–Lawyer Aaron Charney who sued his firm, Sullivan & Cromwell, last year alleging homophobia and collected a settlement, has purchased a penthouse. He and a partner just paid $1.495 million for a penthouse at the newly converted condo at 93rd Street and Broadway.
–Developer Bruce Ratner has paid $6.9 million at 128 East 62nd Street.
–A $38 million Upper East Side mansion designed by Stanford White in 1903 has gone to contract. Rumor has it that the buyer is Thomas Montag, the former co-head of securities trading at Goldman Sachs.
From The Wall Street Journal Online’s Private Properties:
–The ex-wife of technology entrepreneur Warren V. “Pete” Musser has decided to auction off her Philadelphia Main Line estate on April 19. Interior designer Hilary Grinker Musser is reportedly willing to accept as tiny as a quarter of its original $12.5 million asking price, the suggested opening bid of $3 million.
Columbia Law School professor Hans Smit, who’s listed a mansion, shown above, for $30 million, has turned down a $20 million offer. I have the ability to almost understand why, it’s an elegant 1909 French Renaissance-style marble home with all sorts of original details. Check out the listing here.
From Berg Properties Massive Time Listings:
–Model/heiress Lydia Hearst pays $1.49 million for a two-bedroom condo in Mid-Town Manhattan.
–Billy Howerdel, a guitarist who founded and played in A Perfect Circle, has sold his four-bedroom home in the Hollywood Hills for $1.875 million.
From the Real Estalker:
–Veronica Hearst’s 28,000-square-foot Villa Venezia mansion on 3.77 acres in Manalapan, Florida sold at a foreclosure auction in Florida this day for $22 million. Rumor has it that Greg Norman might be interested in picking it up.
–Russ Weiner, founder of Rockstar energy drinks has cut the price on his Hollywood Hills home from $22 million to $15.9 million. Check out the property website here. He has also dropped the price on his Franklin Hills home around $2 million, it’s down now to $2,995 million.
–(via the Telegraph) Indian billionaire Lakshi Mittal has put his mansion on Bishop’s Avenue in London on the market for
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