Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping
From the NY Observer’s Manhattan Transfers:
–The official listings for Julian Schnabel’s Palazzo Chupi have hit the market. We covered these listings as our estate of the day recently but the listings have a few more photos. The $32 million listing is here and the $27 million listing is here.
–Springsteen guitarist and Sopranos star Steven Van Zandt and wife Maureen have closed on a three-bedroom penthouse in a converted Methodist church at 135 West Fourth Street for $6 million.
–A townhouse at expensive Beekman Place that belonged to the late William Rupp is now listed at $25 million. It sounds like Rupp was a bit of a grump, he built a big wall on top of his house which he refused to remove. Now the wall is being torn down. The townhouse is one of only nine on the river side from 50-51st Street. The 12-room townhouse also has plans for a three-story addition on top of the existing two-story extension which have been approved by the city and would add another 1403 sq. ft. The listing is here.
–Yankees player Bobby Abreu has listed two-bedroom condo at One Beacon for $7.9 million. The spare and bare apartment, shown above, is listed here.
From the NY Post’s Gimme Shelter:
–Cameron Diaz has picked up a five-room renovated residence in a prewar doorman building, with an asking price just under $3 million.
–Brooke Shields has been spotted looking at homes in New York City. She and husband Chris Hency have been seen checking out a four-bedroom townhouse on West 20th Street with close to a $7 million asking price.
–Holly Speyer Lipton, the daughter of Rockefeller Center owner Jerry Speyer, has purchased a 12-room Park Avenue co-op for $12 million.
–Alain Levy, the former head of EMI Music, has paid $6.274 million for a two-bedroom, two-plus-bath apartment with Fifth Avenue views from the 18th floor.
From the Wall Street Journal’s Private Properties:
–As previously reported by the Real Estalker back in November, Vera Wang has listed her family’s Palm Beach oceanfront mansion for $19 million. In November, the estate, which belonged to her father Cheng Ching Wang, was listed for $23 million.
–Jason Brand, president of Merrill Lynch Pacific Rim, has bought a Hawaii oceanfront home for $15.9 million, which is a full 39% below its original listing price.
–As we mentioned in January, the former Atlanta estate of the late Robert Woodruff, longtime chairman of Coca-Cola Co., is for sale for $13.9 million. Check out photos at the estate of the day post here.
From Berg Properties Celebrity Large Time Listings:
–It’s official, Richie Sambora has paid $4 million to purchase a Calabasas home from San Diego Padres starting pitcher Randy Wolf.
–Model and actress Kelly Van Halen (formerly married to Alex Van Halen) has listed her five-bedroom home in Encino. It is our estate of the day later today.
-TV speak show host and entertainment mogul Byron Allen has gone into escrow on the Hollywood Hills home that he’d listed for $6.995 million.
–An Encino mansion that Macy Gray sold in December 2006 for $4,750,000 was listed at $11.7 million after a major rehab. It is now down to $9.96 million. The listing is here.
–Movie producer Gilbert Adler has listed his house in Beverly Hills for $7.9 million. The listing is here.
From the Real Estalker:
–Home makeover television host Ty Pennington has picked up a two-bedroom condo in the West Chelsea neighborhood in New York City. It had a $2.495 million asking price.
–Rumor has it that the nearly one-million-dollar two-bedroom apartment in New York that Nicole Richie and Joel Madden recently bought may be back on the market soon.
–via Page Six, Jon Bon Jovi has sold his Upper West Side condo for $5.484 million.
–via Newsday, the home next to Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony’s estate in Brookville, New York has been listed at $2.229 million. To get to the five-bedroom home you have to pass through the same “million-dollar gates” that Lopez and Anthony installed for protection. The listing is here.
–Also the nine-bedroom home next to Lopez and Anthony in Bel Air is also for sale for $6.995 million. The virtual tour is here.
–Jude Law has reportedly bought the London house he’s been leasing in the Maida Vale neighborhood for around
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