The “Shark Tank” star, Barbara Corcoran, 76, glimpsed for the first time the house of her dreams in 1992.
He was directing Corcoran Realty at that time and was delivering letters for a messaging service as a secondary work to help pay for his invoices. One of his tasks was to deliver an envelope to an apartment on the upper floor of a building on Fifth Avenue and 97th Street.
When Corcoran entered the apartment, he was impressed by his terrace with views of Central Park. He gave his envelope to the owner of the house and told him to call if he ever thought about selling the unit.
“I entered and I saw this green and lush terrace through the French doors, and I told the lady that she let me in: ‘If you ever sell this, would you sell it to me?” Corcoran told him The New York Times In a previous interview.
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More than two decades later, he received a phone call: the owner of the house was ready to sell. Corcoran bought the two -story Penthouse apartment of 4,600 square feet for $ 10 million in 2015 and renewed it for additional $ 2 million in the next 18 months.
He is now saying goodbye, he says, due to the curve ladder of the apartment, and her husband, Bill Higgins, 80, a former FBI agent, are finding the widespread steps to navigate. The couple found a new apartment, a single -floor attic in the same Carnegie Hill neighborhood, to call home.
Corcoran told him The New York Times On Tuesday, he has listed his penthouse for sale for $ 12 million, a little lower than he spent buying and renewing it, but a “fair price” in his estimate. Monthly maintenance rates cost around $ 11,000.
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The apartment has five bedrooms, five full bathrooms and two media baths. Corcoran completely renewed the space to include characteristics such as a library with a firewood fireplace, a butler pantry and a complete kitchen outside the terrace.
“The apartment is presented as a multilevel jeweler,” said Corcoran Scott Stewart corridor, who is on the apartments list. The times.
Corcoran has previously been excited about his love for the duplex apartment. In a 2022 interview with the Tiktok Caleb Simpson star, Corcoran said he sat in the apartment kitchen every day and thought to herself: “What luck do I have?”
“I never thought I would have such a beautiful kitchen,” Corcoran told Simpson.
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Corcoran has recently lost a house due to fires. She revealed in January that the fires in Los Angeles had destroyed her mobile home of $ 800,000 in the Tahitian Terrace mobile house park.
Corcoran previously revealed that he earns $ 4.5 million a year of his investments, including the profits he has obtained as a “shark tank” investor for 16 years. The millionaire sold his real estate company, The Corcoran Group, for $ 66 million in 2001 and since then has closed 650 agreements in “Shark Tank.”
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