Jessica Chastain Is Selling Her Gilded Age Manhattan Apartment for $7.5M

Perched in the legendary Osborne building, the four-bedroom flat is adorned with Tiffany leaded glass, original wainscoting, and bespoke Ralph Lauren wall coverings.
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Location: 205 West 57th Street, 4B, New York, New York

Price: $7,450,000

Year Built: 1885

Footprint: Four bedrooms, three full and one half baths

From the Agent: "Welcome to 4B, the meticulously renovated crown jewel of the legendary Osborne Apartments. Renovated by AD 100 designers Carrier and Company, this move-in ready four bedroom’s gilded age details set the stage for a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and sophistication. The sun-drenched living room has restored mahogany paneling, elaborately carved doorways and windows, and a very special bay window with Tiffany Studios leaded glass transoms. Additional details include plaster crown moldings, oak parquet floors, ~14-foot ceilings, and one of the home’s five wood-burning fireplaces. Adjacent, the parlor room evokes the grandeur of bygone days with a framed oak doorway with pocket doors and period hardware. The living room, library, and dining room all have raised and fielded paneling that accentuates the architectural beauty of the space. Wall coverings include restored original wainscoting and bespoke Ralph Lauren fabrics. Original details include pocket doors, leaded glass transoms, gorgeous oak flooring, original, restored plantation shutters, and much more. This sunny, south-facing space offers a serene retreat amidst the busy urban landscape."

The historic apartment is located in the Osborne Building, located across from Carnegie Hall and one block away from Central Park.

The historic apartment is located in the Osborne Building, located across from Carnegie Hall and one block away from Central Park.

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Restored mahogany paneling lines the foyer leading to the main living room.

Restored mahogany paneling lines the foyer leading to the main living room.

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The kitchen is capped with a 14-foot-high ceiling and anchored by a custom central island that provides a playful pop of color.

The kitchen is capped with a 14-foot-high ceiling and anchored by a custom central island that provides a playful pop of color.

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A cozy reading room down the hall has one of the home’s five woodburning fireplaces.

A cozy reading room down the hall has one of the home’s five woodburning fireplaces.

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The fully tiled en suite bath includes a water closet, walk-in shower, and built-in vanity. 

The fully tiled en suite bath includes a water closet, walk-in shower, and built-in vanity. 

205 West 57th Street, 4B, in New York, New York, is currently listed for  $7,450,000 by Cathy Taub and Ellen Kapit of Sotheby’s International Realty - Downtown Manhattan Brokerage.

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