"Unit 65 at 53 West 53rd Street, asking just under $47 million, was the priciest Manhattan home to land a signed contract last week, according to Olshan Realty's weekly report. The full-floor apartment was one of 29 properties to find buyers between Sept. 29 and Oct. 5, up from 23 in the previous period. The building's developers a group including Hines and Singapore's Pontiac Land Group initially sought $51 million for the 6,400-square-foot pad in 2015, when they began marketing units off of floor plans."
"The second most expensive home to snag an inked deal was a penthouse at Related Companies' 520 West 28th Street, asking $35 million. The triplex last traded five years ago for $20 million, down from its initial asking price of $50 million in 2015. Unit PH37, which was redesigned by the seller, has five bedrooms, five bathrooms and 2,600 square feet of outdoor space spread between a balcony and roof terrace."
Unit 65 at 53 West 53rd Street, a 6,400-square-foot full-floor apartment, went into contract for just under $47 million, becoming the priciest Manhattan home to sign that week. The building experienced discounts, slow sales and developer disagreements after initial marketing began in 2015 with a $51 million ask and subsequent price adjustments. The home offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a corner great room and Central Park views. Amenities include a concierge, fitness center, lap pool and golf simulator. Developers switched sales teams to Douglas Elliman in 2021 after controversial price cuts and arbitration, and the projected sellout dropped to $1.96 billion. A penthouse at 520 West 28th Street was the next highest deal, asking $35 million.
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