The luxury New York penthouse Scandal actress Kerry Washington used to rent has hit the market with the hefty price tag of US$25 million.
According to the New York Post, the swish pad has had $2.5 million price drop and new broker, Carolina Bravo of Serhant, has taken over the hunt for a buyer.
Washington paid nearly US$70,000 a month to live in the 573sq m Upper West Side penthouse at 50 Riverside Blvd, when she was performing on Broadway, starring in American Son in 2019.
The luxury residence takes up an entire floor and includes a private elevator landing, six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for stunning sunset views of the Hudson River. While there are also open living and dining areas divided by a look-through fireplace.
The beautiful home features an eat-in chef’s kitchen, a media room with a wet bar and built-in wine fridge, a mud room and a laundry room, while the main bedroom boasts a sitting room, custom walk-in closets and spa bathrooms with walk-in showers and one windowed soaking tub.
Building residents are also able to access a gym, spa, a 22m pool, an 11m rock climbing wall, basketball and squash courts, bowling alley, golf simulator, residents’ lounge, game room, screening room and events room with a catering kitchen. There’s even an indoor playground designed by Kidville.
The current owner paid US$19.69 million for the property in 2016.
