Gold Diggers: Asking $44 M., 15 CPW Pad Is Trying To Double Its Money
How important is a bathroom to you? Really, really important? How about $44 million important? This was the question we kept on asking ourselves as we flicked through the photos of 24A/24B at 15...
View ArticleFind Your FaceMate Founder Christina Bloom Is No Longer In Love With 15...
We’re not sure what happened between Christina Bloom and apartment 3E at 15 Central Park West. Maybe Ms. Bloom, who bought the two-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment as a sponsor unit back in 2007, didn’t...
View Article15 CPW Reasserts Its Real Estate Dominance In a Post Sandy New York
The condo is a grand 1,916 square feet and it’s relatively far from the Hudson. Will Hurricane Sandy have a negative impact on Manhattan’s luxury real estate market? A brand new listing at 15 Central...
View ArticleSteel Magnate Gets A Little (But Just a Little!) Less Greedy at 15 CPW
It’s magical, but not magic. Given the massive profits that many early buyers at 15 Central Park West made flipping their units, it sometimes feels like no price is too high for an apartment in New...
View ArticleAnother Overpriced Trophy Listing Pulled From the Market: Steel Magnate...
Not quite as magical as Mr. Schecter thought. As any Times Styles section writer knows, it takes at least three to make a trend, so we guess we can officially call it now: the much-ballyhooed real...
View ArticleFalling Out of Love: Leroy Schecter Tries to Rent 15 CPW Pad for $125,000/Month
The unit has stunning views to enjoy as you traipse across time zones to reach the bathroom. If at first you don’t succeed, then try, try—to rent. That seems to be the strategy of 15 Central Park West...
View ArticleFormer Sales Chief Richard Wallgren Cashes Out of 15 CPW
Given that 15 Central Park West has made headlines for its record-setting sales (and, lately, some unrealistic asks), it’s good to see that the little guys can still make a buck at the limestone money...
View ArticleSpeeding Toward the Finish Line: Jeff Gordon’s 15 CPW Pad Finds a Buyer… But...
Black appears to be Mr. Gordon’s favorite color. Two months after hitting the market, stock car racing champion Jeff Gordon and wife Ingrid Vandebosch have found a buyer for their seventh-floor condo...
View ArticleYou’ve Got 15 CPW: Café Lalo Owner Tries to Cash Out for $10.9 M.
The second-floor unit at 15 CPW has a rare and coveted terrace, facing the courtyard between the Tower and the House. There aren’t many buildings where you can try to flip a two-bedroom apartment for...
View ArticleSteel Magnate Gets Serious About Selling, Relists 15 CPW Combo for $70 M.
Many consider 15 Central Park West to be the non plus ultra of Manhattan residences—all the beauty, grandeur and park views of a Fifth Avenue Candela or a Central Park West Roth, with none of the...
View ArticleFlips Without Flops: Condo at 15 CPW Last Listed for $13.9 M. Enters Contract
The living room, naturally, is “generous.” According to the journalist Michael Gross’ new book House of Outrageous Fortune, a chronicle of the majestic—albeit parking-challenged—15 Central Park West,...
View ArticleStern vs. Stern: Robert A.M. to Design Dueling Limestone Luxury Towers
220 Central Park South, a Vornado development. Mon dieu! Within months of one another, two of New York’s biggest developers have unveiled plans for limestone luxury towers, designed by the same...
View ArticleA Booming Luxury Market, But Trophies Continue to Languish
A unit that sold for $29 million last year at 15 CPW. Not bad, but it’s not $88 million. The market for luxury condos is, as the abundance of “devastatingly vast” condos and penthouse sky pool attests...
View ArticleTake Two: 15 CPW Units Listed for $29M Owned by Carlos Slim Protege Enter...
Stepping out? Things have been rather busy at 15 Central Park West of late. Just last week, there was that roughly $30 million sale of a three-bedroom belonging to Tyler Ellis—daughter of Perry—to...
View ArticleTower Unit at 15 CPW Asking $9.99M, Nearly Three Times Purchase Price, Sells
Calm yourselves, it’s only the lobby. A modest resale at 15 Central Park West is, of course, anything but. And the most recent of these is no exception. Sources tell the Observer that a 15th-floor unit...
View ArticleSomeone Finally Beats That $88M Record: One57 Sale Closes for $100.5M
A penthouse at One57 has closed for $100.5 million, setting a new residential record in New York City.
View ArticleFrom One Michael to Another: Financial Titans Trade 15 CPW Pad for $25.92 M.
Michael Lewis, the global head of commodities research at Deutsche Bank, has sold his three-bedroom, 3.5-bath spread for $25.92 million—quite a coup given that Mr. Lewis bought the unit, as NY CPW LLC...
View ArticleHedge Fund Honcho’s 20-Something Daughter Snags $8.6M West Chelsea Condo
Things must have been tough indeed for Chloe Richards, whose parents, Bruce, a founder of the $12.5 billion hedge fund Marathon Asset Management, and Avis, a documentary filmmaker, closed on a $19.7...
View ArticlePreppy Clothier David Chu Sticks $8.6M Pricetag on 15 CPW Pad
David Chu and Gina Lin Chu put 15 CPW pad on the market for $8.6 million
View ArticleSecond Thoughts? Buyer of 15 CPW’s Second Most Expensive Penthouse Relists...
Second most expensive apartment sale ever at 15 CPW on the market again.
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