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Katharine Hepburnās New York Townhouse Is Up For Sale
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Inside the home of Hollywood royalty
Nothing says New York glamour like a Manhattan townhouse, and this one is the former home of none other than Katharine Hepburn. Take a peekā¦
Look Inside… Katharine Hepburn’s Former Home In New York
![Living room with yellow velvet sofas, blue accents and a floral rug.](https://www.countryandtownhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Katharine-Hepburn-home-2.jpg)
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If youāre wondering where legendary celebrities call home in the Big Apple, a particularly famous spot is the district of Turtle Bay Gardens ā a private enclave comprising 20 gorgeous townhouses. This, at least, is where youāll find Katharine Hepburnās former residence, and itās a real showstopper.
![Bedroom with blue four-poster bed, blue rug and striped armchairs.](https://www.countryandtownhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Katharine-Hepburn-home-5.jpg)
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Arranged across four storeys and amassing nearly 4,600 square feet of space, the property consists of four bedrooms, four bathrooms and three reception rooms including a dining room, living room and library/media room. Thereās also a wine cellar and laundry room in the basement alongside a sprawling rear garden complete with outdoor seating areas, a charming fountain and even a private entrance to the residentsā-only park beyond.
![Kitchen with white cabinets and powder blue walls.](https://www.countryandtownhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Katharine-Hepburn-home-4.jpg)
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The glorious chefās kitchen has been kitted out with custom cabinetry, stone worktops and a built-in breakfast table and banquette (not to mention top-of-the-range appliances). In the dining room, meanwhile, youāll spot beautiful hardwood floors, a marble fireplace and large windows overlooking the garden.
![Living room with mustard yellow walls, blue sofas and an archway into a study area.](https://www.countryandtownhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Katharine-Hepburn-home-1.jpg)
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The living room and library occupy the first floor, with the former boasting a stylish bar and a Juliette balcony running the entire width of the house. You’ll find the bedrooms tucked away on the two floors above ā and the star of the show just might be the principal suite, which contains floor-to-ceiling windows, a walk-in wardrobe and a bathroom displaying the original mirrored vanity unit used by Katharine Hepburn herself. If youāre after a home with some Hollywood history, you canāt get better than this. (Youāll just need to have $7.2 million handy if you want to buy it.)
![White bathroom with white tiles, a claw-foot bathtub and a white marble vanity unity.](https://www.countryandtownhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Katharine-Hepburn-home-6.jpg)
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Available through Lisa Larson of Sothebyās International Realty ā East Side Manhattan Brokerage. sothebysrealty.com