Manhattan Townhouse

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Townhouses for Sale! 303 West 90th Street$5,500,000 Build the Manhattan Townhouse you’ve always dreamed of in this extra-wide, five-story mansion designed by noted 19th century architect Clarence True. The impressive façade features ornate neoclassical curls in the Beaux-Arts style, exquisitely-crafted wrought iron Juliet balcony railings, a decorative front archway that announces the address, and a […]

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New York Brownstone

317 West 77th Street $4,250,000 This original façade, six-story new york brownstone, in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper Westside, provides a bounty of uniquely restful features. The floor-through apartments on the garden and parlour level unite to form a spectacular future owner’s unit, with two working fireplaces, a private back garden, a private entrance under […]

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Evicting Rent-Control Tenants!

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Friends, As the New York Times reported last week, my wife and I had success removing a supposed rent-control tenant from the parlour floor of our townhouse. Click on this link to see the article. As you know, I often extol the benefits of buying a townhouse that has rent-stabilized or rent-control tenants. The price […]

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Brownstone Revival Coalition Seminar

(Part Three of Three) “Now I will just mention just a word or two about Harlem. It’s a big place, and I started to do a survey there as well. I do six zip codes. This year, there was one closing for a house we sold for $2.575M. It was the highest in about, I […]

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Brownstone Revival Coalition Seminar

Excerpts From My Presentation on the Upper West Side Townhouse Market at the Brownstone Revival Coalition Seminar on June 9, 2009 (Part Two of Three) ” We also track in a publication called “Mondays with Dexter.” How many people get that? It’s a weekly email. If you don’t get it, you can sign up in […]

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