Supermodel Linda Evangelista Puts Chic NYC Penthouse on the Market for $8.19M.
Supermodel Linda Evangelista is parting ways with her impressive Chelsea penthouse, which is now on the market for $8.19 million. Known for her iconic career alongside fellow 1980s/90s supermodels such as Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Christy Turlington, and Claudia Schiffer, Evangelista is offering a rare opportunity to own a part of her legacy.
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Her Manhattan residence, which boasts a sprawling 2,500-square-foot roof terrace with breathtaking city views, is a true reflection of her chic and stylish persona. The home is nestled in a full-service, six-story elevator building at 525 W. 22nd St.
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Evangelista, who purchased the penthouse for $1.4 million in 2001, is selling the space at a price of $2,051 per square foot. The residence spans 4,022 square feet and features an open-concept design with 13-foot ceilings, skylights, exposed brick, polished concrete floors, and a woodburning fireplace.
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“It’s rare to have such an authentic raw and industrial-cool, chic loft,” says Steve Gold, the listing broker with Corcoran. “The best part is the 2,500-square-foot terrace. You can do something really special with it.”
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Inside, the penthouse is as glamorous as the supermodel herself. The main living area flows into a windowed “pass-through” kitchen, and the corner primary bedroom suite comes with High Line views, a luxurious spa-like bath, and a large dressing room with six custom closets. Three additional bedrooms offer versatile possibilities as guest rooms, offices, or creative spaces.
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Outside, the expansive roof terrace sets the home apart. With ample space for relaxation and entertainment, it offers one of the most desirable outdoor settings in Manhattan. “We’ve sold north of $5,000 a square foot nearby,” Gold adds, positioning this penthouse as a rare, value buy in one of New York’s most desirable neighborhoods.
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The building, originally constructed in 1900 and converted into condos in 1996, offers amenities such as a doorman, superintendent, bike storage, and a communal roof terrace with Hudson River views.
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In her personal life, Evangelista’s journey has been as dramatic as it has been inspiring. From a difficult marriage with French modeling executive Gérald Marie to her successful career, she became known for her beauty and resilience. A breast cancer survivor and advocate for women's health, Evangelista’s story continues to inspire.
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Her penthouse is a symbol of her success and style, with the design and details reflecting the sophistication she’s known for.
Linda Evangelista’s penthouse is the perfect embodiment of her remarkable career and timeless elegance. With its stunning city views, vast roof terrace, and luxurious design, the space offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of supermodel history.
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This penthouse is as glamorous and unique as the woman who lived in it. Linda’s legacy extends far beyond her modeling career, and her home is a testament to her exceptional taste and success. It's a true Manhattan treasure that will continue to inspire those who appreciate beauty, elegance, and sophistication.
