66 Morton Street, a 25’ wide single-family house located on sought after Morton Street was listed for $13,900,000 in October of 2014. The townhouse has a long list of film making history with movies such as Working Girl, The Night We Never Met, Autumn in New York, and Quiz Kid all being shot there. The beautiful bow front façade recently traded for $17,000,000—$3,000,000 over the asking price.
Wesley Snipes’ former carriage house at 271 West 10th Street sold on February 15. The 27’ wide building was gutted and sold as raw space for $14,850,000. The Landmarks Preservation Committee has approved a single-family conversion and the addition of a fourth floor. After what will likely be a two year renovation, the home will boast over 10,000 square feet of living space including an excavated basement with grand ceiling height.
Matthew Pravda is a real estate broker at Leslie J. Garfield & Co. specializing in townhouse and small building sales. In 15 years he has had sales totaling over $300,000,000.