Billie Holiday's Former Upper West Side Town House Sells for $10.5 Million
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Billie Holiday's former townhouse has sold for $10.5 million, reflecting both its historical significance and lavish renovations. Initially purchased for $9.5 million in 2017, the property returned to market at $13.9 million in 2022. Holiday lived there for four years until her death in 1959. The stunning 6,300-square-foot Renaissance Revival brownstone boasts preserved historic features and modern enhancements, including a primary suite with top-line finishes. It consists of six floors with 14 rooms, a backyard garden, and luxurious amenities, underscoring its allure and connection to the legendary jazz musician.
Holiday reportedly resided in the home for four years until her death at age 44 in 1959. Back then, the Renaissance Revival brownstone was divided into separate apartments, and Lady Day lived on the first floor.
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