He may be known for singing “Positive 4th Street”, but Bob Dylan once lived in a five -story, gold -plated town house more than a hundred blocks north of West 139th Street in Harlem.
From 1986 to 2000, the residence with five bedrooms was a New York home base for the legendary singer-songwriter in New York, when he sold to the previous owners when he sold from 1986 to 2000 when he sold to the previous owners, designed by the praised architectural company McKim, Mead & White. The 4,500 square meter apartment changed hands again in 2018 and has undergone several upgrades since then, including a new heating and cooling system, radiation heating baths, soundproof windows and a converted terrace. The property is once again on the market, this time for 3 million US dollars according to the Wall Street Journal.
The living room of Bob Dylan's former Harlem Townhome.
In the historical district of St. Nicholas there is the living and Terra-Kotta apartment of a 32 marked houses, which McKim, Mead & White made from the 1890s. The time details that have been preserved include hardwood floors, Palladian windows, handle doors, architectural mills and decorative fireplace around the surrounding area. The pre-war layout was also mostly kept, with two stairs and a salon floor that contains formal living and dining areas. In addition, the EAT-in kitchen is equipped with an island, Butler's Pantry and the Victorian cast iron oven by Richardson & Boynton Company.
The facade of Bob Dylan's former town house mixes bricks, Brownstone and Terracotta.
On the third floor there are a few “Co -Primary” trooms via a renovated bathroom with waterworks and a walk -in shower. Remarkably, the house is also equipped with two private parking spaces, one of which is secured with a garage door.
The front salon has obtained mill products and parquet floors.
This is the second list linked to Dylan to get on the market lately. The Greenwich Village Walk-Up building lived only last month, in which he lived in the 1960s for $ 8.25 million. The known star rented a bedroom on the third floor for $ 60 a month, he announced in his 2004 memoir. Chronicles: Volume 1.
One of the Co-Primary bedroom on the third floor is equipped with a fireplace.
The Harlem Townhouse is listed with Colin Montgomery and Stan Ponte from Sotheby's International Realty – Ost Side Manhattan Brokerage.
Geoffrey Montes is Associate Editor at Elle Decor with a serious love for all things in real estate and design. Before that, he worked at Architecture digestionPresent Gallery, And conservation Magazines that cover everything, from stunning offers to world -famous architects and design events such as Salone del Mobile and Homo Faber.