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Glory, Glory 740 Park! Courtney Sale Ross Finally Lists Her $60 Million Behemoth

For those in the know—and with Scrooge McDuck quantities of money piled high in their private vaults—Courtney Sale Ross' apartment at 740 Park has been sitting quietly on the market for the past several years. Abandoning the whispering tactic, the listing for Ms. Sale Ross' home has hit the open with a resounding boom. It is still seeking the same $60 million it has been since 2008, changing times be damned.

The listing went public yesterday, and the thirty room duplex has our mouths watering. Kathy Sloane of Brown Harris Stevens, the broker representing Ms. Sale Ross, takes full advantage of the building's pedigree in her listing. Read More

In Deed! Blankfein Sells; Ditto `70s Radio Star Ellie Dylan and Jerry Speyer’s Kid

Lloyd Blankfein finally sold his 941 Park Avenue duplex for $12.15 million (it was originally listed in 2009 for $15 million) to former Goldman Sachs credit derivatives trader Bryce Markus and wife Elizabeth, say city records. Mr. Markus left Goldman in February of 2005 to assume the role of portfolio manager at BlueMountain Capital Partners, Read More

740 Park’s Mega-Listing: ‘Available’ Still!

Not that there are swarms of highly-qualified co-op buyers running around the Upper East Side with money to spend on 32-room duplexes, but, just in case, there's some good news about one of the heftiest homes in New York City.

After Michael Gross, who literally wrote the book on 740 Park, reported that Courtney Sale Read More

Courtney Sale Ross’ Glorious 740 Park Duplex Very, Very Quietly Asking ‘Over $60 Million’

Forget the Plaza duplex that Tommy Hilfiger put on the market for $50 million, and the $46.5 million Kress family's penthouse, and Brooke Astor's $46 million co-op, and the duplex that zinc magnate Bill Flaherty is listing for $43 million.

A source told The Observer yesterday evening that the monogram-shirted, meticulous uptown Read More

Sold! When 740 Park Isn’t Enough: Courtney Sale Ross’ Family Buys $7.2 M. SoHo Penthouse

740 Park, the bronze-door co-op for billionaires and banana barons, doesn’t leave much to be desired. It’s simply spotless and grand.

So it’s odd that the Texas-born philanthropist Courtney Sale Ross, who has a massive 12th-floor duplex at the Rosario Candela-designed Park Avenue shrine, bought another New York duplex last month.

City records Read More