Journal – Page 24 – Sam Sunshine

200 Amsterdam Sells First Full Floor Penthouse Asking $17.5 Million

A penthouse on the 47th floor of 200 Amsterdam Avenue, the new 52 story skyscraper on the Upper West Side, is in contract. The 3 bedroom 4,000 sqft residence listed for $17.5 million features two large balconies and an expansive layout with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Central Park and the Hudson River. Prices in the building currently range from a 19th floor one bedroom two bath 1290 sqft home listed for about $3,075,000 to a four bedroom 4.5 bath 2590 sqft 32nd floor home listed for about $12,290,000. Building amenities include a state of the art fitness center, spa, salt water pool, and private club. [Mansion Global]

New York Is The Center For Global Wealth

Mansion Global reports, “the city is still home to 7,743 ultra-high-net-worth individuals (defined as those with a net worth of $30 million and above), more than any other city in the world. Overseas buyers accounted for 15% of the city’s sales in 2020, a number that’s expected to increase in 2021 as travel restrictions are loosened. At the city’s high point for international investment in 2014, foreign buyers accounted for 30% of sales.”

Two Upper East Side Historic Townhouses List For $25 Million

A pair of 1930’s-era townhouses located at 67 & 69 East 93rd Street list for $25 million. The houses were designed by Delano & Aldrich, leading architects of the gilded age for the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, Astors and Whitneys. The two adjoining homes span 47ft wide and are preserved with all original architectural details. The four story main house has 12 ft ceilings, a spiral staircase with skylight, and tall English-regency style windows. The adjacent home has a 5 car garage, private courtyard and full width corner living room with 14.5 ft ceilings. [Mansion Global]