Rapper Kendrick Lamar is the latest celebrity to arrive in Brooklyn, purchasing a sprawling duplex penthouse near the Brooklyn Heights waterfront.
His new pied-a-terre, with stunning East River views, is located at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pierhouse, a 106-unit condo building built in 2015 at 90 Furman Street. He used a limited liability company, Dogg Pound Buildings, to pay $8.6 million. The department, which closed in mid-November, 8.99 million dollars.
Mr. LamarHe also owns a home in California, joining a long list of boldface names who have bought property in the borough in recent years, including actors zendaya, amy schumer, matt damonand emily blunt and john krasinskiWith Danish architects Bjarke Ingels.
In Manhattan, susan weberhistorian and ex-wife of a billionaire george soros, they found a buyer for their Upper West Side penthouse, but it took them 11 years and several price reductions to do so. Majestic’s apartment at 115 Central Park West sold for $20.5 million, well below the original asking price of $50 million in 2012 and the $25 million she paid for it in 2006. Still, the sale was one of the highest closing prices in New York State. York City in November.
The biggest (in recent closings): The glass skyscraper’s 88th-floor penthouse at 157 West 57th Street was sold to a limited liability company, 157W57/88, for $31.5 million. The original sale price in 2015 was $47.3 million.
On the Upper East Side, an apartment was sold by a businessman. Ali al-Fayeduncle dodi al-fayed people who died together princess diana A car accident in Paris. Jill Rose Ex-wife of Fox News political commentator Sean Hannity; and its property Anne EisenhowerShe is an interior designer and granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who passed away last year.
In Greenwich Village, Jay NewmanHe and his wife, a hedge fund manager turned novelist, Dr. Elissa Kramera retired radiologist sold his brownstone.
Mr. Lamaze Brooklyn DuplexThe 3,140-square-foot property, which sold for $8.6 million, features four bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, an open kitchen and dining area, and a living room with 18-foot ceilings.
Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the home offer stunning views of Brooklyn Bridge Park and the bridge, Lower Manhattan, and the East River. But that’s not even the best part. There is approximately 2,000 square feet of outdoor space with a terrace off the second floor living room and a beautiful rooftop terrace perfect for serious parties.
Mr. Lamar, whose full name is Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, has won numerous awards throughout his career as a rapper, singer, and songwriter, including several Grammy Awards and his album DAMN. He also won the Pulitzer Prize, which is rare for music.
The Central Park West The penthouse, which Ms. Webber sold for $20.5 million, has 6,000 square feet of interior space and a 900-square-foot terrace with impressive park views.
This renovated apartment has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, plus a paneled library, media room, formal dining room with wet bar, and oversized living room with fireplace. there is. There is also a laundry room near the staff quarters.
The primary bedroom suite occupies most of the south wing and includes a living room, two oversized dressing rooms, an office, and a 30-by-6-foot private terrace. His two other bedrooms, living room and dining room also open onto the terrace.
Ms. Weber is the founder and director of the Bard Graduate Center, a research institute that studies decorative arts, design history, and culture. A year after she divorced Mr. Soros, an investor and philanthropist, she bought a penthouse at Central Park West and West 72nd Street. The two have been married for 22 years.
The new owners used LRH Trust in the transaction.
Mr. Al Fayed sold the rambling co-op in the Pierre Hotel at 795 Fifth Avenue and East 61st Street for $9.8 million, less than its most recent asking price of nearly $10.3 million in February. .
Completely renovated, this home combines two adjoining apartments with three large bedrooms (two of which are suites), three full marble bathrooms, and a state-of-the-art kitchen with high-end appliances. , featuring a decorative living room. fireplace.
The primary suite is located in a separate wing with a dressing room the size of a large bedroom and an oversized bathroom. On the other side is the guest suite, which also has an en-suite bathroom and a separate living room that could easily be used as another bedroom or children’s room. Ceilings throughout the unit are 10 feet and offer tree-top views of nearby Central Park.
The buyer was listed as CPV 5a St. International Investments Limited.
Al Fayed, who lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, is the owner of British clothing store Turnbull & Asser. His older brother was Mohamed Al-Fayed, the father of billionaire businessman and former Harrods chairman Dodi Al-Fayed.
Rose near meThe author and journalist, who was married to Mr. Hannity for 26 years, made a quick profit by selling her condo at 188 East 64th Street, Third Avenue. She paid $2.6 million for the unit in January and sold it for $2.9 million.
The purchaser is edward allen iii investment advisor and his wife Chun Ching HuiProfessor of Economics.
The approximately 1,500 square foot apartment has two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. It features a balcony surrounding the living room, kitchen and spacious primary bedroom suite with en suite marble bathroom and dressing area.
Ms. Eisenhower’s mansion $5.6 million was acquired for the co-op at 775 Park Avenue, designed by Rosario Candela, between East 72nd and 73rd Streets.
Eisenhower bought the apartment in a real estate sale in 2001 for $3 million. Although it required a lot of work at the time, it also had solid bones that a professional interior designer like Mr. Eisenhower was willing to tackle. This includes a well-proportioned room, 10-foot ceilings, 18 windows, and two wood-burning fireplaces.
The apartment has four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, as well as a spacious entry gallery, formal dining room, and large eat-in kitchen with breakfast room. If that wasn’t enough space, another storage unit was thrown in with the contract.
John P. GraleyA law firm partner and his wife, jennifer guraleya philanthropist was the purchaser.
village brownstone, The building, at 24 West 10th Street between Fifth Avenue and Avenue of the Americas, was sold by Mr. Newman and Dr. Kramer after being on the market for more than two years and originally priced at $29.5 million. Sold for $18.5 million. The couple purchased the home in 1999 for approximately $2.7 million.
The renovated building, six stories tall and approximately 22 feet wide, was built in 1856 and designed by James Renwick Jr., the architect of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Nearly 9,000 square feet of meticulously renovated space includes seven bedrooms, six full bathrooms, three powder rooms, an eat-in kitchen, two kitchenettes, and a skylight on the top floor. Includes recreation area/bonus room. (And yes, there is an elevator and central grand staircase.)
The primary bedroom suite occupies most of the third floor and features a large bathroom, ample closet space, and a living area with a wood-burning fireplace with original marble mantel. He is one of six in this house.
Outdoor space is equally plentiful, including a balcony off the formal living room on the parlor floor, a landscaped backyard, and a rooftop terrace.
Before devoting his time to writing, Mr. Newman had a long career in the financial industry, including work as a hedge fund portfolio manager. Last year, he published his debut novel, Undermoney, about money and world politics, and has more stories in the works.