FORSYTH, #3S (Douglas Elliman)
Owing to the relatively predictable and temperate weather, summer is widely considered peak moving season in New York City. It is still one week until Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer in the city, but the week ending May 19, 2023; but as these sales and purchases among New York's well-known show, the season is off to a strong start.
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Susan Vogel — Sold for $5,950,000
112 Prince Street (CityRealty)
112 Prince Street, #6 (Douglas Elliman)
Over the past few decades, Soho has gone from an artists' enclave to a high-end neighborhood that only New York's wealthiest can afford. This loft at 112 Prince Street would appear to encapsulate that: Public records show that Susan Vogel, a former associate curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has sold the apartment to tech executive Michael Quigley.
From the Listing:
The artfully designed penthouse, Residence #6, exudes elegance and affords an incredible oasis in the heart of downtown featuring 2,500 sq ft of impeccably appointed interiors, an amazing 1,500 sq ft private roof terrace for cocktail parties and romantic evenings watching the moon rise, plus your own 9×5.5 storage room with 9 ft ceiling. Renovated to perfection, this authentic yet chicly modernized 2/3-bedroom 2-bathroom gem is bathed in sunlight from oversized windows on 3 exposures as well as 3 big skylights with motorized shades. The dramatic full-floor apartment is accessed from a secret side entrance with a keyed elevator as well as through the building’s stately front entrance. Gleaming cast iron columns, striking 9.5-ft wood-beamed ceilings, exposed Brooklyn Rose brick, bleached wide board floors, an architecturally striking staircase and extensive built-ins enhance the ambience.
Professional lighting by Illuminations is exquisite throughout, with 6 Tom Dixon chandeliers, an Ingo Maurer Campari chandelier in the dining area, 26 Juno dual switch tracks, and LEDs in the stair handrail. Quality soundproofing exists between bedrooms, windows and floor throughout with a 2" floating floor on foam blocks under 2 layers of 1" ply under wide planking assuring optimal quiet. The expansive and luminous great room is perfect for entertaining, framed by a wall of windows, with open living and dining areas, and fully integrate Sonos audio system. The sleek windowed kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry, Pietra Cardoso quarried stone countertops, custom inset butcher block, and a Kohler sink with InSinkerator disposal.
From the Listing:
The artfully designed penthouse, Residence #6, exudes elegance and affords an incredible oasis in the heart of downtown featuring 2,500 sq ft of impeccably appointed interiors, an amazing 1,500 sq ft private roof terrace for cocktail parties and romantic evenings watching the moon rise, plus your own 9×5.5 storage room with 9 ft ceiling. Renovated to perfection, this authentic yet chicly modernized 2/3-bedroom 2-bathroom gem is bathed in sunlight from oversized windows on 3 exposures as well as 3 big skylights with motorized shades. The dramatic full-floor apartment is accessed from a secret side entrance with a keyed elevator as well as through the building’s stately front entrance. Gleaming cast iron columns, striking 9.5-ft wood-beamed ceilings, exposed Brooklyn Rose brick, bleached wide board floors, an architecturally striking staircase and extensive built-ins enhance the ambience.
Professional lighting by Illuminations is exquisite throughout, with 6 Tom Dixon chandeliers, an Ingo Maurer Campari chandelier in the dining area, 26 Juno dual switch tracks, and LEDs in the stair handrail. Quality soundproofing exists between bedrooms, windows and floor throughout with a 2" floating floor on foam blocks under 2 layers of 1" ply under wide planking assuring optimal quiet. The expansive and luminous great room is perfect for entertaining, framed by a wall of windows, with open living and dining areas, and fully integrate Sonos audio system. The sleek windowed kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry, Pietra Cardoso quarried stone countertops, custom inset butcher block, and a Kohler sink with InSinkerator disposal.
Clive Davis — Sold for $4,600,000
108 Leonard Street (Douglas Elliman)
Less than two years after he sold his apartment at Ritz Tower, music executive Clive Davis has offloaded his apartment at Tribeca conversion 108 Leonard Street. Crain's New York Business noted that he broke even on it and is spending much of his time at his Westchester estate. The buyers are DutchX co-founders Marcus Hoed and Ariella Azogui.
From the Listing:
This 2,448-square-foot 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features uncompromised scale, volume and character. Upon arrival, a foyer proceeds to an exceptional corner great room with dramatic windows and ceiling heights in excess of 12’. Gorgeous wide plank gray oak flooring – arranged in a chevron pattern – runs throughout entertaining and transitional spaces. Custom designed by Jeffrey Beers International exclusively for 108 Leonard, Scavolini kitchen cabinetry is featured in an open plan with a Calacatta Vagli marble countertop, backsplash, and waterfall island replete with supplemental storage and ideal for both every day and occasional entertaining. Generously proportioned, the kitchen is outfitted with premium Miele appliances including a 5 -burner gas cooktop, combi steam/convection oven, electric speed oven and wine refrigerator.
A distinct entry vestibule creates a sense of privacy and seclusion in a primary suite with large windows, a walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bathroom with high-honed Calacatta Mandria marble floors and walls. Fantini polished chrome fixtures compliment the custom vanity and an oversized walk-in shower. Two secondary bedrooms with en suite bath, a signature powder room with sculptural Nero Marquina marble sink and a utility closet with washer and dryer complete this singular offering.
From the Listing:
This 2,448-square-foot 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features uncompromised scale, volume and character. Upon arrival, a foyer proceeds to an exceptional corner great room with dramatic windows and ceiling heights in excess of 12’. Gorgeous wide plank gray oak flooring – arranged in a chevron pattern – runs throughout entertaining and transitional spaces. Custom designed by Jeffrey Beers International exclusively for 108 Leonard, Scavolini kitchen cabinetry is featured in an open plan with a Calacatta Vagli marble countertop, backsplash, and waterfall island replete with supplemental storage and ideal for both every day and occasional entertaining. Generously proportioned, the kitchen is outfitted with premium Miele appliances including a 5 -burner gas cooktop, combi steam/convection oven, electric speed oven and wine refrigerator.
A distinct entry vestibule creates a sense of privacy and seclusion in a primary suite with large windows, a walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bathroom with high-honed Calacatta Mandria marble floors and walls. Fantini polished chrome fixtures compliment the custom vanity and an oversized walk-in shower. Two secondary bedrooms with en suite bath, a signature powder room with sculptural Nero Marquina marble sink and a utility closet with washer and dryer complete this singular offering.
Sam Ghusson — Bought for $4,450,000
910 Fifth Avenue (CityRealty)
910 Fifth Avenue, #4C (Douglas Elliman)
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Shortly after beauty executive Sam Ghusson and his wife Suzanne sold their Park Avenue apartment, their next move has been revealed. Public records show that they didn't go far, but a few avenues west to a prestigious Italian Renaissance-style building.
From the Listing:
This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home was gutted down to the structure and reconfigured in a meticulous multi-year thoughtful remodel to the highest standards. This exquisite residence welcomes you through a semi-private elevator landing, with soaring ten-foot ceilings and spectacular south-facing side views of Central Park from every room. A formal entry foyer leads to the grand 40-foot great room, offering a seamless flow for elegant entertaining. The open, windowed chef’s kitchen boasts custom St. Charles millwork and cabinetry, marble slab countertops, a full-height wine refrigerator, a separate breakfast bar, and state-of-the-art appliances by Gaggenau, Miele, and Wolf.
Gracefully proportioned, the primary suite offers a full exposure of Central Park and is completely outfitted with custom millwork, a built-in vanity, and multiple closets, including a 100-square-foot walk-in. The marble en-suite bath is a spa-like oasis, with luxurious finishes including a monolithic marble slab vanity with dual sinks, Robern mirrors, Hansgrohe fixtures, an oversize steam shower with a rainfall showerhead and dual handheld shower-wands, and radiant heated floors. A generously appointed guest room also features custom built-ins and closets. The adjacent full bathroom is finished with Altmans and Hansgrohe fixtures. The clever floor plan is rounded out with a separate powder room, a laundry closet with a full-size washer and dryer, and a built-in home office with customized phantom doors.
From the Listing:
This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home was gutted down to the structure and reconfigured in a meticulous multi-year thoughtful remodel to the highest standards. This exquisite residence welcomes you through a semi-private elevator landing, with soaring ten-foot ceilings and spectacular south-facing side views of Central Park from every room. A formal entry foyer leads to the grand 40-foot great room, offering a seamless flow for elegant entertaining. The open, windowed chef’s kitchen boasts custom St. Charles millwork and cabinetry, marble slab countertops, a full-height wine refrigerator, a separate breakfast bar, and state-of-the-art appliances by Gaggenau, Miele, and Wolf.
Gracefully proportioned, the primary suite offers a full exposure of Central Park and is completely outfitted with custom millwork, a built-in vanity, and multiple closets, including a 100-square-foot walk-in. The marble en-suite bath is a spa-like oasis, with luxurious finishes including a monolithic marble slab vanity with dual sinks, Robern mirrors, Hansgrohe fixtures, an oversize steam shower with a rainfall showerhead and dual handheld shower-wands, and radiant heated floors. A generously appointed guest room also features custom built-ins and closets. The adjacent full bathroom is finished with Altmans and Hansgrohe fixtures. The clever floor plan is rounded out with a separate powder room, a laundry closet with a full-size washer and dryer, and a built-in home office with customized phantom doors.
4 Available Listings for Sale from $2,500,000
Aurelie Claudel — Sold for $4,000,000
19 Bond Street (CityRealty)
In addition to being featured in several high-fashion magazines, including multiple countries' editions of Vogue, French model Auerlie Claudel has appeared in advertisements and on the runways of some of fashion's top designers, many of whom have Soho outposts. Public records indicate that in an off-market deal, she recently sold a New York apartment located a short distance from Soho's most bustling shopping scene.
Carolina Sarria — Bought for $2,400,000
FORSYTH, #3S (Douglas Elliman)
Colombian artist and fashion designer Carolina Sarria burst onto New York's fashion scene with an eponymous Lower East Side boutique that Racked described as "a go-to for Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood' squad." The store is temporarily closed, but she remains a downtown mainstay, having bought an apartment at a new condominium nearby.
From the Listing:
Residence 3S is a 1,542 sqft two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with 10’ ceilings, as well as 70 sqft private terrace accessible from both of the bedrooms. This apartment was purchased by the original owner in 2018. Overlooking Roosevelt Park, light pours in through the custom floor-to-ceiling, metal-framed Belgian windows. Wide plank white oak floors throughout create elegant interiors with a modern design.
A clean, modern aesthetic in the kitchen is achieved with handcrafted cabinetry, Calacatta Lincoln Marble countertops and backsplash, while a Wolf cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and Sub-Zero refrigerator make this home a pleasure to host a dinner party or have your morning coffee.
The primary bathroom features Pacific White Marble with Nero Marquina marble trimmed flooring, echoed by the polished Pacific White full-height tiled marble walls and slab marble countertop. A separate glass-enclosed shower and a relaxing soaking tub with Waterworks fixtures complete the spa-like retreat.
From the Listing:
Residence 3S is a 1,542 sqft two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with 10’ ceilings, as well as 70 sqft private terrace accessible from both of the bedrooms. This apartment was purchased by the original owner in 2018. Overlooking Roosevelt Park, light pours in through the custom floor-to-ceiling, metal-framed Belgian windows. Wide plank white oak floors throughout create elegant interiors with a modern design.
A clean, modern aesthetic in the kitchen is achieved with handcrafted cabinetry, Calacatta Lincoln Marble countertops and backsplash, while a Wolf cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and Sub-Zero refrigerator make this home a pleasure to host a dinner party or have your morning coffee.
The primary bathroom features Pacific White Marble with Nero Marquina marble trimmed flooring, echoed by the polished Pacific White full-height tiled marble walls and slab marble countertop. A separate glass-enclosed shower and a relaxing soaking tub with Waterworks fixtures complete the spa-like retreat.
Alvise Orsini — Bought for $2,275,000
19 East 73rd Street (CityRealty)
19 East 73rd Street, #4 (Compass)
In December 2021, shortly after he relocated his eponymous business from Dallas to New York, Galerie ran a profile of acclaimed interior designer Alvide Orsini's Upper East Side pied-a-terre. Public records show that he and husband Geoffroy van Raemdonck have a new, full-floor home to decorate in an Upper East Side boutique building.
From the Listing:
The keyed elevator opens directly into a charming, full floor 1,500-square-foot 2-bedroom/2-bathroom home with soaring 11-foot ceilings and pre-war detailing throughout. The primary bedroom comfortably fits a king size bed, with en-suite bathroom and standing shower. The large, original windows face south and overlook 73rd Street, its classic New York Beaux Arts architecture and hints of Central Park just down the block. The enormous living room has beautiful morning sunlight, with charming French doors and a Juliet balcony. This area can be arranged to your taste as daybed/cushioned reading area. Both the primary bedroom and living room have the original wood-burning fireplaces encased in pre-war marble mantle and surround. The east-facing second bedroom has a lovely en-suite, windowed bathroom, and a view for all seasons.
From the Listing:
The keyed elevator opens directly into a charming, full floor 1,500-square-foot 2-bedroom/2-bathroom home with soaring 11-foot ceilings and pre-war detailing throughout. The primary bedroom comfortably fits a king size bed, with en-suite bathroom and standing shower. The large, original windows face south and overlook 73rd Street, its classic New York Beaux Arts architecture and hints of Central Park just down the block. The enormous living room has beautiful morning sunlight, with charming French doors and a Juliet balcony. This area can be arranged to your taste as daybed/cushioned reading area. Both the primary bedroom and living room have the original wood-burning fireplaces encased in pre-war marble mantle and surround. The east-facing second bedroom has a lovely en-suite, windowed bathroom, and a view for all seasons.
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