Mark your calendars for this week’s open houses! The fall season is heating up; we hope to see you at one of our open houses this week. For more information about any of the following townhouses, please call Cathy Connolly at 212.769.2900. OPEN HOUSE: Thursday, September 17th, from 12:30-2pm 111 Manhattan Avenue $3,500,000 18′ x […]
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Beaux-Arts architect C. P. H. Gilbert, renowned for his opulent New York mansions and townhouses, created this five-story residence in 1896. From West 85th Street, near the corner of West End Avenue and the neighboring landmarked Clarence True house, you ascend wide front steps and enter under the graceful curve of a limestone façade. All the important original details remain, in mint condition, from the exterior’s artfully-carved façade to the carefully-restored interior wood staircase, windows and fireplaces. The current owners harmoniously added California Arts & Crafts style interior design. Practical “tilt and turn” windows are a modern amenity.
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Record-Setting Elevator Mansion 24 West 71st Street Price: $25,500,000 As featured in The New York Times From the moment you ascend the stoop and see the granite and terra-cotta façade, you can tell that this is a special house. Architects Hugh Lamb and Charles Alonzo Rich faced the garden and parlour floors in “peachy-pinky” rough-cut […]
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24 West 71st Street, record-setting elevator mansion for sale in New York. After being “restored to a level of museum polish that goes well beyond a house-tour gloss” (according to The New York Times) and setting the record in 1996 for the highest price on the Upper West Side, this one-of-a-kind, dazzling mansion is back on the market. Immaculately maintained, the six-bedroom, six and a half-bath townhouse has retained the gorgeous original details that infuse every corner, while augmenting them with opulence by Jonathan Rosen Interiors.
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331 West 87th Street C. P. H. Gilbert Townhouse, Steps from Riverside Park Price: $3,995,000 Located on a picturesque townhouse block, this Charles Pierrepont Henry Gilbert house is rich with original details: a bridal bench, a beautiful skylight, original restored floors, a Juliet balcony, fireplaces with original mantelpieces, and an original intercom. High ceilings and […]
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