The Marble House Nyc Sold

Decadent imported carrara striato olimpico grey bardiglio and crema valencia marbles from slabs hand selected by parr himself.

The marble house nyc sold. The stunning hudson heights home perched perilously on a cliff overlooking the hudson. Its temple front portico resembles that of the white house. His group couldn t go upstairs the guide said because a. The marble house the eccentric and extravagant tribeca triplex that embodies one man s ode to all of the design possibilities inherent in marble especially the carrara variant sold for 9 466 099 64 and was the most expensive sale of the week according to city records.

Alberts may 26 2015. New york s iconic pumpkin house went through a rough patch but after three long years it has finally sold. Custom designed plaster crown moldings. She sold the house to frederick h.

The marble house 60 collister street new york ny. The buyer of this 80 foot wide home the designer and occasional producer stuart parr 8 mile and get rich or die tryin personally selected the slabs of italian marble displayed in the ho. Marble house is a gilded age mansion in newport rhode island designed as a summer cottage for alva and william kissam vanderbilt by the society architect richard morris hunt it was unparalleled in opulence for an american house when it was completed in 1892. The new york times says that the marble house inside 60 collister sold for just under 9 5 million way down from the original 20 million asking price.

The aptly named marble house is a delight to the senses with a range of rich harmonious surfaces. Located at 596 bellevue avenue it is now open to the public as a museum. New york s chrysler building sells for much less than it was purchased for a decade ago this week the iconic building sold for 150 million a fraction of the 800 million it was purchased for. The preservation society acquired the house in 1963 from the prince estate.

In 1989 seven years after burke bought seguine he went on a tour of marble house a historic vanderbilt house in rhode island. In 2006 marble house was designated a national historic landmark. Grade a rift and quarter sawn wide plank white oak floors laid in a chic chevron pattern stunning in their simplicity.