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The former Manhattan residence of Ivana Trump has finally sold for $14 million, concluding a lengthy and discounted journey on the luxury real estate market. The sale price represents a significant markdown from the property's original asking price, which was slashed by $12.5 million to attract a buyer.
The five-story, 6,000-square-foot townhouse on the Upper East Side, once owned by the late businesswoman and first wife of former President Donald Trump, features classic pre-war elegance. It boasts six bedrooms, a grand staircase, multiple fireplaces, and a secluded garden. Despite these premium attributes, the home struggled to find a buyer at its initial valuation.
This transaction underscores the continued challenges within New York City's high-end property sector. While demand remains for truly exceptional listings, many luxury homes are undergoing substantial price corrections to align with current market realities. The sale signals that even properties with notable pedigrees are not immune to the broader trends of longer listing periods and necessary price adjustments. Experts note that buyers in this tier are increasingly value-conscious, leading to protracted negotiations and final sale prices often well below original aspirations.
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