14.7.09

JOAN RIVERS LISTS HER NEW YORK PENTHOUSE ON MARKET



RECENTLY, JOAN RIVERS PUT THE UPPER EAST SIDE PENTHOUSE SHE BOUGHT 20 YEARS AGO ON THE MARKET FOR $25 MILLION. APPARENTLY SHE IS PLANNING TO MOVE TO THE WEST COAST TO SPEND MORE TIME WITH HER DAUGHTER MELISSA AND HER FAMILY. THE PENTHOUSE, A 5,190 SQUARE FOOT DUPLEX ATOP A CONVERTED 42FOOT WIDE 1903 MANSION, BOASTS A SUITE OF OPULENTLY APPOINTED RECEPTION ROOMS, A DRAMATIC 2-STORY GALLERY AND LIGHT-FLOODED LIVING ROOM WITH ORIGINAL PERIOD ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS WHICH WERE PAINSTAKINGLY RESTORED BY MUSEUM-TRAINED ARTISANS. THE STUNNING ROOMS ARE DISTINGUISHED BY SOARING 23ft HIGH CEILINGS, EXQUISITE ORIGINAL BOISERIE, ELEGANT PARQUET-DE-VERSAILLES FLOORING AND ORIGINAL CARVED MARBLE FIREPLACE SURROUNDS. A SPACIOUS CORNER WOOD PANELED LIBRARY AND A WELL PROPORTIONED FORMAL DINING ROOM, FEATURING IMPORTED 18th CENTURY FRENCH PANELS, OVERLOOKS THE CITY AND CENTRAL PARK. THE ONCE IN A LIFETIME PROPERTY IS LISTED WITH ROBERTA GOLUBOCK OF SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALITY.
BUYERS SHOULD NOT HAVE MUCH TROUBLE WITH THE CONDO BOARD, RIVERS HAS SERVED AS THE BOARD PRESIDENT FOR YEARS AND IS STILL LISTED AS HEAD OFFICER ON THE BUILDING'S CITY REGISTRATION FILING.




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