The Upper East Side Townhouse was famous for Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's Is again listed on the market and for 15 million US dollars.
The five -story Brownstone in the 169 East 71st Street served as the facade of the fictional house of Hepburn's Holly Golightly in the film from 1961 and remains one of the best -known cinematic landmarks of the city. The return to the real estate market offers a rare opportunity to have a piece of film history in the heart of Manhattan.
The front of the building was made famous in the film adaptation of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's.
“Regardless of whether you organize in the Grand Salon, sip espresso on the terrace or simply enjoy the diluted character of the history and craftsmanship of this house – 169 East 71st Street is more than a residence. It is an experience,” says the Corcoran list. “You say you can't buy a story. With 169 East 71. You can somehow. Come to legend. Stay for life.”
Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard in Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961 in New York.
The Grand from 1910 in Tiffany's typical blue color door in Tiffany's Blue Hue extends from a front door and extends over around 4,465 quadrat foot and was converted into a house with two resolutions with updated interior, restored original details and an elevator floors.
The main residence comprises four bedrooms, four bathrooms, three powder rooms and a 30-foot garden. The highlights include 10-foot ceilings, White oak fishing bounties with Ebenholzinlay, two gas fireplaces and a kitchen kitchen, which is equipped with Calacatta Gold Marble, a wolf industry, the devices of Sub-Zero and Miele, and Italian Mosaic Backsplashes. The salon floor has antique lighting, detailed mill work and a hidden television behind an antique mirror.
The living room has a burned silver leaf blanket and a hidden television that is hidden behind a handmade antique mirror.
The primary suite in the King size is a private retreat with a gas fireplace, antique fireplace, custom-made clothing area and make-up wash table.
The primary suite on the fourth floor offers a private terrace, a dressing area and a bathroom with a free-standing bathtub and Calacatta Gold Damasc. The fifth floor serves as a cave in enforcement with a wet bar, a wine refrigerator and access to a terrace oriented to the south.
The cuisine of a kitchen chief with a central island and a marble -imported marmormosaic bakery bakery splash.
The unit at the garden level with a private entrance includes a separate kitchen, a cave, a bedroom and direct access to the rear garden. The finished basement adds almost eight foot ceiling height and includes a wine cellar, a powder room, laundry and additional storage.
The cave on the fifth floor has a wet bar, a wine refrigerator, a custom -made cupboards and a 123 square meter terrace to the south.
The garden unit has direct access to a 466 square meter landscape garden with custom-made whale poles grid fences and masonry.
The town house was last sold in April 2012 for 5.98 million US dollars. The earlier sale took place in January 2000 when it was bought for 1.88 million US dollars. The property was recently available for anyone in which you can spend the night – after a price – after listing the luxury vacation rental side Inspirato in 2021.
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