$29 Million Gilded Age Mansion in New York

Historic Beaux-Arts mansion in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Spanning 11,638 sq ft with original features, grand dining, and lush amenities.

Introducing the James F. D. Lanier House, a magnificent Beaux-Arts mansion located at 123 East 35th Street in Manhattan’s Murray Hill. Built between 1901 and 1903 by the esteemed architectural firm Hoppin & Koen, this historic landmark spans 11,638 square feet across eight levels, showcasing exquisite original features meticulously preserved over decades. The property is listed by Christie’s International Real Estate.

Designated by the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission and listed in the National Register of Historic Places, this residence boasts a wealth of grandeur and architectural significance. Highlights include fluted Ionic pilasters, intricate stonework, and a striking copper mansard roof.

Upon entry, guests are welcomed into a vestibule adorned with ornate ironwork leading to an arched entrance hall with a vintage crystal chandelier. A grand formal dining room seats 16 under a monumental rock-crystal chandelier.

The second floor features a luxurious living room with gold leaf wainscoting and an oak-paneled library/study with a mini wet bar. The house offers nine bedrooms, including five suites, and seven bathrooms. A dedicated staff wing provides additional accommodation.

The garden level boasts a chef’s kitchen, fitness center, sauna, massage room, and private courtyard garden. The sub-basement houses a temperature-controlled wine cellar and updated mechanicals. With its blend of historical charm and modern luxury, the James F. D. Lanier House offers an unparalleled lifestyle in the heart of Manhattan.

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