Actuality TV pioneer Judy McGrath, the previous chairwoman and CEO of MTV Networks, is itemizing her personal luxurious crib.
McGrath, a 30-year MTV vet who started as a author, was often known as the community’s “ethical compass” with a rock ‘n’ roll soul. Her Higher West Aspect brownstone is now in the marketplace for $7.99 million.
The not too long ago transformed, turn-of-the-century townhouse, on West 89th Avenue, options an open stairwell and four-story atrium — together with a skylight within the middle of the house.
There’s additionally a landscaped backyard and terrace — simply off Central Park West. At 5,930 sq. toes, the four-story, 19-foot-wide dwelling options 4 bedrooms, three bogs and two powder rooms.
There’s additionally a separate one-bedroom, 1½-bath backyard residence that may be reincorporated into the remainder of the house, or function an in-law/workers suite or rental unit.
The parlor flooring showcases a two-story, wood-paneled curved wall, a lounge with a recreation space that holds a grand piano, full-size pool desk and seating space with a woodburning fire, together with a windowed powder room and moist bar.
Trendy double doorways open to an outside touchdown with entry to a 400-square-foot backyard.
The second flooring incorporates a chef’s kitchen, formal lounge with a fire, a triple-bay window overlooking West 89th Avenue and a proper eating room related by an open walkway across the atrium.
The principle bed room is on the third flooring, and incorporates a personal out of doors house, together with a second bed room. Two extra bedrooms are on the fourth flooring.
McGrath purchased the house for $6.4 million in 2004. The itemizing dealer is Pamela D’Arc, of Compass.