Exclusive | Annie Leibovitz Buys Manhattan Penthouse for $16.5 Million - WSJ


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Annie Leibovitz, renowned celebrity photographer, recently acquired a luxurious duplex penthouse in Manhattan's West Village for a staggering $16.5 million. The sale was conducted off-market.

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The seller was identified as Helen Marden, an artist. She and her late husband, Brice Marden, had owned the approximately 4,700-square-foot apartment since 1999, shortly after the building's completion.

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The 11-story building, designed by Cary Tamarkin, features an industrial style with seven full-floor units and two penthouses. The apartment itself is located at 495 West Street.

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Celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz has purchased a New York City duplex penthouse for $16.5 million in an off-market deal, property records show. The seller of the West Village condo unit at 495 West Street is the artist Helen Marden, records show. Marden and her late husband, Brice Marden, bought the roughly 4,700-square-foot apartment in 1999, shortly after the 11-story building was completed. Designed by Cary Tamarkin, the boxy building has industrial-style windows with seven full-floor units and two penthouses. 

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