Category: Homes
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Fall in Love with the Estate of Match.com’s Chief Science Advisor Helen Fisher
4 East 70th Street, Apartment 5C, stands as a testament to classic New York elegance. Beyond its architectural allure, this apartment holds a special significance as the former home of the esteemed anthropologist Dr. Helen Fisher, renowned for her groundbreaking research on love and human relationships. Upon entering the gracious foyer, visitors are greeted by timeless…
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See Inside the John Dwight House: A Piece of Harlem’s Gilded Age History
1 West 123rd Street, a grand neo-Renaissance Revival townhouse, built in 1890 for John Dwight, co-founder of the company that became Arm & Hammer, is a rare piece of Harlem’s history. Funded by his successful baking soda business, the home showcases the craftsmanship and grandeur of the Gilded Age. Designed by architect Frank Hill Smith,…
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See Inside this Beautifully Restored Mid-Century Gem
Sophisticated yet inviting, 201 East 79th Street, #20BCH is a thoughtfully renovated five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence on the Upper East Side. Venetian plaster walls, walnut flooring, and custom wood accents add character, while large windows fill the space with natural light and offer open city views. The home’s layout was designed for entertaining, which seamlessly flows…
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The Iconic Walker Guesthouse: A Mid-Century Marvel Awaits a New Home
The Walker Guesthouse, an iconic piece of mid-century modern architecture, has hit the market for $2 million – and it is ready to be shipped anywhere in the world! Designed by renowned architect Paul Rudolph in 1953, this 24-by-24-foot cube structure was originally situated on Sanibel Island, Florida. Currently disassembled and stored in California since…
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Romantic Homes to Love This Valentine’s Day and Beyond
They say that home is where the heart is, and in honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re showcasing some of our most romantic properties. From stunning vistas to private gazebos, each home boasts something that will make the heart grow fonder. 60 Sutton Place South, PH19S – Midtown, NYC With 65 feet of unobstructed river front…
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Stunning Strivers’ Row Townhome Blends History and Modern Luxury
Located in the heart of Central Harlem’s historic Strivers’ Row district, 207 West 139th Street is a turn-of-the-century townhouse, designed by the renowned architect Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White. Constructed between 1891 and 1893, this Italian Renaissance Revival style 19-foot-wide townhouse is part of the esteemed St. Nicholas Historic Area and is protected by the…
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A Home for Every New Year’s Resolution
New year, new you, and maybe even a new home to match. Whether you’re committing to your health and wellness journey, perfecting your culinary skills, or dedicating the year to career growth, these are just a few ways the right space can help set you up for success. From a private gym and a chef-worthy…
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Big Game Time: Homes For Sport Lovers
The biggest football showdown of the year is just around the corner, with millions of fans tuning in for the excitement. While we can’t promise you the speed of a pro running back, we can showcase some incredible homes that are a dream for sports enthusiasts. Hamptons 8 Arbor Path – Amagansett, NY You can…
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A Masterpiece of Its Own: 20 West 12th Street Hosts Artist Mike Rohner
20 West 12th Street, a historic Greenwich Village townhome currently on the market for $18.5 Million, was the recent setting of an artist reception for the talented Mike Rohner. Represented by Brown Harris Stevens agent Mike Lubin, the spectacular listing spans over 9,000 square feet, with a total of 17 rooms positioned under high ceilings,…
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New York City at 400: Homes that Honor the Past & Embrace the Future
As New York City marks its 400th anniversary, it remains a place of reinvention—where history and progress exist in constant dialogue. From cobblestone streets to soaring skyscrapers, each era has left its mark, shaping a city that honors its past while embracing the future. Few know this better than Brown Harris Stevens, the city’s oldest residential…