Star “Tank Shark” Barbara Corcoran76 years old, first received a brief appearance of her 1992 dream home.
She was running Realty Corcoran At the time and was giving letters to a service to the messenger as a side job to help pay for her bills. One of its tasks was to send an envelope to an apartment on the top floor of a building on Avenue Fifth and Street 97.
When Corcoran entered the apartment, she was amazed at her terrace overlooking Central Park. She gave the homeowner her envelope and told her to call if she ever thought about selling the unit.
“I went inside and saw this green terrace, lush through the French doors and told the lady who allowed me to enter,” If you ever sell it, would it sit? , ”Corcoran said New York Times in a previous interview.
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More than two decades later, she received a call: the homeowner was ready to sell. Corcoran bought the $ 4,600 -square -meter apartment for $ 10 million in 2015 and renovated it for an additional $ 2 million in the next 18 months.
Now she is saying goodbye, she says, because of the curved stairs of the apartment – she and her husband, Bill Higgins, 80, a former FBI agent, are seeing the difficult steps to navigate. The duo found a new apartment, a pentouse with a story in the same neighborhood of Carnegie Hill, to call home.
Corcoran said New York Times On Tuesday she listed the Penthouse for sale for $ 12 million, slightly lower than she passed by buying and renovating it, but a “right price” in its rating. Monthly maintenance fees cost about $ 11,000.
The apartment has five bedrooms, five full baths and two half baths. Corcoran fully rebuilt space to include features like a library with a wood -burning fireplace, a pantry of a butler and a full kitchen outside the terrace.
“The apartment is paved as a multifaceted jewel box,” said broker Corcoran Scott Stewart, who is co-listed the apartment Times.
Corcoran has previously been enthusiastic about her love for the Dupleks apartment. In a 2022 interview with Tiktok Caleb Simpson star, Corcoran said she was sitting in the kitchen of the apartment every day and thought to her, “How lucky am I?”
“I never thought I would have such a beautiful kitchen,” Corcoran Simpson told.
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Corcoran has recently lost a home due to fires. it discovered In January, fires in LA had destroyed her $ 800,000 mobile home at the Home Tahitian Terrace Mobile Park.
Corcoran previously discovered that she does About $ 4.5 million per year From her investments, including the profits she has made as a “Shark Tank” investor 16 years. The millionaire sold its real estate company, Corcoran Group, for $ 66 million in 2001 and since then has been closed 650 Deals in “Tank Shark”.
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