Corcoran Group founder and “Shark Tank” star Barbara Corcoran has put her Higher East Facet penthouse up on the market.
The duplex penthouse, which Corcoran only in the near past put available on the market, is positioned inside a constructing nestled within the Carnegie Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, a stone’s throw from Central Park, The New York Occasions first reported Tuesday.
It sports activities a $12 million asking value, in accordance with its itemizing with Corcoran brokers Scott Stewart and Carrie Chiang.
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“Real estate is always emotional, but I never thought I’d say goodbye to this beautiful palace in the sky,” the “Shark Tank” star wrote Friday on Instagram. “I’m just hoping the special person who buys it cherishes it as much as I do!”
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Corcoran paid $10 million to accumulate the penthouse in 2015, roughly 23 years after the businesswoman first encountered it whereas doing a messenger side-gig and changing into enamored with it, in accordance with the Occasions. On the time, Corcoran was struggling to get her actual property enterprise off the bottom.
Barbara Corcoran visits FOX Enterprise’ “The Claman Countdown” at Fox Enterprise Community Studios in New York Metropolis on Could 31, 2023. (John Lamparski/Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)
She requested the proprietor in 1992 to let her know if it ever went up on the market and, lastly in 2015, the chance for Corcoran to buy it arrived. At that time, she was effectively into her profitable enterprise profession and had the cash to purchase her dream residence.
Whereas Corcoran owned it, the penthouse underwent important renovations.
The residence has practically 3,800 sq. ft spanning two flooring. Its residing house consists of 4 bedrooms, 4 full-bathrooms, two half-bathrooms and different rooms, the itemizing stated.
The lounge on the penthouse’s first ground “features five oversized windows, soaring ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and elegant custom moldings,” per the itemizing.
From most of the penthouse’s rooms, “sweeping views” of Central Park and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir are current, the itemizing stated.
A library and repair wing are amongst a few of the residence’s different choices.
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On the second ground, there’s a glass solarium eating room that, in accordance with the Occasions, had beforehand been a greenhouse.
The itemizing touted the solarium as an “unparalleled space to host dinner parties” with a seating space for “everyday meals.”
Beside the solarium is a big outside terrace.
Corcoran stated in an Instagram put up that she and husband Invoice Higgins “have decided a one-story home would better suit us, and it’s time to begin our next chapter,” prompting them to place the penthouse up on the market.
She informed the Occasions the house’s staircase has posed problem for Higgins.
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Corcoran established the Corcoran Group in 1973 utilizing a $1,000 mortgage, in accordance with the true property firm’s web site. She bought it to NRT Inc. in 2001, taking residence $66 million.
She has been a “shark” on the favored TV present “Shark Tank” for a few years. In an Instagram put up final fall, Corcoran marked 16 years on the present, sharing some insights she has discovered from it.
“Here’s to 16 beautiful years of Shark Tank!” she wrote. “It’s hard to imagine that a decade and a half has flown by; it feels both like a whirlwind and a blink of an eye.”