Judge Judy Slashes $1M Off Price of Manhattan Penthouse.
Judge Judy, aka Judith Sheindlin, dropped the price of her Manhattan penthouse by $1 million. The two-level co-op in Sutton Place now asks $8.5 million, down from $9.5 million when she listed it in May 2024. Interestingly, this is the same price she paid for it back in 2013, reflecting how the market and her money plans have shifted.
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Here’s what you need to know about the property and the price cut:
Property Details
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Location: Sutton Place, Midtown Manhattan
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Size: Two-level penthouse in a 15-story building built in 1929
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Bedrooms: 4, with 3 en-suite bathrooms
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Bathrooms: 4 full, 2 half
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Features: Semi-private elevator landing, wraparound terrace with city and river views, wood-paneled library, curved staircase with original wrought-iron balustrade
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Amenities: Full-time doorman, gym, private storage unit
Judge Judy, 82, and her husband, Judge Jerry Sheindlin, decided to sell to simplify their lives. The building's design is by Rosario Candela, a well-known architect of upscale New York residences.
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The agents describe the penthouse as classic and stylish, rejecting trends for timeless design. The terrace offers plenty of space for outdoor living, a rare find in the city.
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Money Matters
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Price cut from $9.5 million to $8.5 million
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Price matches what Sheindlin paid in 2013
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Reflects a potential adjustment to current market demand
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If you’re watching your money or considering investing in NYC real estate, this price change signals a seller adjusting expectations in a tough market.
Judge Judy has had a remarkable career as a prosecutor, judge, and TV star for 25 seasons. Her property reflects her success and taste, even if she’s ready to move on.
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In the end, the price cut doesn’t diminish her legacy or the appeal of this unique penthouse. It’s a chance for someone else to own a piece of New York history linked to one of TV’s most recognizable personalities.
