Ron Perelman is one step nearer to shedding his worldly possessions.
The billionaire offered his Higher East Aspect townhouse at 36 East 63rd Avenue for $46.75 million, a supply near the deal advised The Actual Deal. The townhouse had been asking $49.5 million.
The Modlin Group’s Adam Modlin and Brown Harris Stevens’ Sami Hassoumi had the itemizing. Leslie Garfield’s Matt Lesser represented the customer.
Perelman listed the house for $60 million in 2021 throughout a interval during which he offered off a lot of his belongings in an try and dwell a “easier life.” In 2022, he offered his Hamptons property for $84 million.
His 40-foot-wide Neo Georgian Mansion proved tougher to unload, and the itemizing rotated by way of quite a few the highest townhouse brokers within the metropolis.
Perelman initially tried to promote each the bigger dwelling and an connected smaller townhouse for $75 million in 2020, earlier than itemizing his 16,000-square-foot home individually in April 2021. Each listings have been with Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty’s Serena Boardman.
BHS’ Paula Del Nunzio joined as a co-broker a number of months later. In 2023, John Burger and Sami Hassoumi of BHS took over the listing on the identical $60 million price ticket.
The following yr, Modlin changed Burger. He and Hassoumi stored the house priced at $60 million till lastly reducing the value to $55 million in October 2024, after which to its final asking worth of $49.5 million in June 2025.
The property had served as Perelman’s major residence for years. In-built 1930, it as soon as served as a non-public membership for aviators, often called the Hangar Membership. The house has 10 bedrooms and greater than 10 bogs throughout its three flooring. It has a non-public screening room, a house fitness center, a wine cellar and a landscaped roof.
At one level within the Nineteen Eighties, Perelman was thought-about the richest man in America. His agency, MacAndrews & Forbes, owned quite a few high-profile manufacturers, together with Marvel Comics and later, Revlon. The agency suffered throughout the pandemic as Revlon’s share worth plummeted from $25 to $5. It was throughout this time that Perelman offered quite a few his private belongings, together with planes, yachts and a part of his artwork assortment.
The townhouse is the newest in what has been a string of marquee Higher East Aspect houses to promote after years in the marketplace.
Final yr, the Woolworth Mansion at 4 East eightieth Avenue offered for $38 million after asking as excessive as $90 million again in 2011. Lower than one block away from Perelman’s dwelling, Oleg Cassini’s former townhouse, which one requested $65 million, is awaiting court docket approval for a sale after receiving an offer of $35 million final fall.
