An Upper East Side townhouse that once served as a luxe backdrop for HBO’s hit drama “Succession” has gone into contract with an asking price of $17.5 million, according to the latest Olshan Luxury Market Report.
The final sale price is not yet available, as the sale hasn’t closed.
Located at 160 E. 83rd St., the 8,000-square-foot limestone residence gained widespread recognition as the home of Kendall Roy in Season 1, played by Jeremy Strong.
The 8,000-square-foot, five-story residence includes five bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a wood-paneled library and a gym/yoga studio. Richard Caplan
Jeremy Strong, Hiam Abbass and Brian Cox in the HBO series, which ended its run two years ago. HBO
Built in the 1880s and fully gut-renovated, the home boasts luxury details like a spiral staircase with an oculus. Richard Caplan
Another view of the oculus. Richard CaplanThe property is more than just a filming location — it’s a blend of historic architecture and modern luxury.
Originally built in the 1880s, the townhouse has undergone a complete gut renovation.
Once divided into two duplex apartments, the property was purchased in 2005 for $5 million from the estate of a portrait artist known for painting President Richard Nixon and the Shah of Iran.
Purchased for $5 million in 2005 from the estate of a portrait artist known for painting figures like President Nixon and the Shah of Iran, the property was transformed from two duplexes into a single-family home with a two-story addition. Richard Caplan
It was first listed for $26.5 million in 2015 and more recently, The Post previously reported, for $18.5 million last March. Richard Caplan
A view of the eat-in kitchen. Richard CaplanIt now stands as a single-family residence with a two-story extension.
The home features five bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a wood-paneled library and a glass-enclosed gym currently functioning as a basketball court.
Additional amenities include a chef’s kitchen with wood-beamed ceilings, radiant-heated floors and a glass rear wall that overlooks one of the largest private gardens in the city.
The property also boasts mahogany floors, five gas fireplaces and a spiral staircase with a skylight oculus.
The dining room. RICHARD CAPLANAnd the townhouse isn’t new to the spotlight.
Beyond “Succession,” it has appeared in shows like “Saturday Night Live,” “Elsbeth,” “Younger,” and “Law & Order: SVU.” The “SNL” skit filmed in the home featured Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig.
It has also been a sought-after location for Vogue photo shoots.
One of the bedrooms. Richard Caplan
The outdoor terrace. Richard Caplan
A basketball court. Richard CaplanThe property’s price has fluctuated over the years. The Post previously reported that it was listed in March for $18.5 million and previously sought $26.5 million in 2015.
Douglas Elliman agents Raymond Dillulio, Lisa Interdonato, Fredrik Eklund and John Gomes repped the listing.
