Sunday Real Estate Round-Up
From the NY Post's Gimme Shelter:-- Scarlett Johansson has been checking out a one-bedroom penthouse apartment in the Chelsea Club.
--Diandra Douglas, the ex-wife of Michael Douglas has listed the Upper East Side townhouse she renovated for $10.25 million. She bought the 16-foot-wide brownstone in September 2005 for $5.45 million.
--Ellen Barkin has dished about the West Village townhouse she bought after her divorce from Ronald Perelman in a recent issue of More magazine. She paid $7.5 million for the vintage home on West 12th Street.
--Interior designer Jamie Drake has bought a two-bedroom condo in the Annabelle Selldorf-designed building going up in the Chelsea arts district.
--"Trading Spaces" designer Laura Day and her husband have bought a fixer-upper townhouse for $7.75 million.
--Ping Jiang, a managing director at SAC Capital Management, has paid $16.5 million for a seventh-floor two-bedroom apartment in the same building where Yoko Ono, Lauren Bacall, Connie Chung and Maury Povich reside.
From the NY Observer's Manhattan Transfers:
--Saturday Night Live star Amy Poehler and Arrested Development alum Will Arnett have sold their fifth-floor condo at 1 Morton Square for $2.2 million. They bought a condo higher up in the building for $5,275,000.
--Opera diva Renée Fleming has paid $4,262,700 for eight and a half rooms in need of renovation atop 200 West 86th Street.
--The Soho loft that belonged to the later writer Olivia Goldsmith has been sold for $2.7 million.
--Art patron Elizabeth A. Sackler, whose name is affixed to the Brooklyn Museum's new Center for Feminist Art, has sold her sixth-floor co-op at 14 East 90th for $5.2 million. She has reportedly bought the penthouse in the building for $10.5 million.
From Berg Properties Big Time Listings:
--Actor John Clark Gable, the son of Clark Gable has sold one Malibu house for $2.8 million and bought a second one for $2.15 million.
--Ali Landry has reduced asking price of her house in Los Feliz from $2.395 million to $2.325 million.
--Shad Gregory Moss, formerly known as Lil' Bow Wow, has listed his four-bedroom house in Duluth, Ga. for $1.5 million. Check out the young man's taste in decor at the listing here.
From the Wall Street Journal's Private Properties:
--Tony Randall's widow Harlan has put their apartment, shown above, in the Beresford building in Manhattan on the market for $17.5 million. The listing is here.
--Film producer Gale Anne Hurd and her husband, screenwriter Jonathan Hensleigh have put $15 million for their Pasadena, Calif., home on the market. It's our estate of the day later today.
From the Real Estalker:
--Lucy Lawless and Rob Tapert have put their Studio City home on the market for $3.695 million. You can check out the charming home with colorful and quirky details here.
--Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell are renting out their Broad Beach Road house in Malibu for $95,000 per month.
From The LA Times Hot Property:
--Oscar De La Hoya, the people's champion who lost the World Boxing Council's super-welterweight belt last weekend in his match against Floyd Mayweather Jr., has sold his Big Bear Lake property for about $2.1 million to Tito Ortiz of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
*--Neil Patrick Harris has bought a new home in Sherman Oaks for slightly more than its $1.5-million asking price and put his Studio City home of eight years on the market at close to $1.3 million.
--Kate Jackson has sold her former home in Sherman Oaks for $800,000.
--Matt Battaglia, who has a recurring role as Agent Jennings on "24," and his wife, Tina, have sold their Studio City home for $1.6 million.
--William Lawrence Boyd, who played Hopalong Cassidy owned a Palm Desert home that will be auctioned on June 2. The two-bedroom home will be sold with no minimum bid to the highest bidder.
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Boston Real Estate May 13th 2007 10:56AM
The Sunday Real Estate round up never surprises me up here in the Boston Real Estate market. We need some of this exciting action up this way!
Pete May 18th 2007 1:37AM
$95,000 per month rental. Gimme a fricken break!