Jared Kushner's company sells a Brooklyn townhouse for $12.9m - making it the borough's second biggest sale this year - three years after buying it for just $7.41m
- Kushner Companies sold a five-story property in Brooklyn Heights for $12.9M
- The company bought the home in 2014 for $7.41million
- Jared Kushner resigned as CEO of Kushner Companies to go work for Trump
- Matt Damon and his wife once mulled buying the property at 27 Monroe Place
Jared Kushner’s real estate holding company just sold a Brooklyn townhouse for $12.9million
Jared Kushner’s real estate holding company just sold a Brooklyn townhouse for $12.9million, the New York Post reported on Thursday.
The property at 27 Monroe Place in the trendy Brooklyn Heights neighborhood near Downtown Brooklyn was first bought by Kushner Companies in 2014 for $7.41million.
The company, which was run by CEO Jared Kushner until he resigned in January so that he could officially join the administration of his father-in-law, President Donald Trump, bought the five-story, 7,000-square-foot home from Brooklyn Law School.
The house has five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and three powder rooms. It comes with an elevator, radiant-heated floors, and a chef’s kitchen with a dumbwaiter to the parlor floor butler’s pantry.
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Matt Damon and his wife were reportedly interested in buying the home, but ultimately decided not to.
The $12.9million sale is the second most lucrative residential real estate transaction in Brooklyn so far this year, according to the Post.
The property at 27 Monroe Place (center) in the trendy Brooklyn Heights neighborhood near Downtown Brooklyn was first bought by Kushner Companies in 2014 for $7.41million
Matt Damon (left) and his wife, Luciana Barroso (right), were reportedly interested in buying the home, but ultimately decided not to
The most expensive apartment ever sold in Brooklyn is the Clock Tower triplex penthouse on 1 Main Street in the Dumbo section of the borough, the Post reported.
It was sold for a whopping $15million to Colombian art dealer Lio Malca.
Kushner Companies, a real estate development firm whose properties are based largely in the New York metropolitan area, is owned jointly by Jared Kushner and his father, Charles Kushner.
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