Although many people prefer to choose the decoration of their home before buying a property already furnished, What would happen if the furniture had belonged to Gianni Versace himself? That is the case of a penthouse two-story building located on Madison Square Park that is listed at US$10 million and includes elements that belonged to the Italian designer.
The late owner of the apartment would have acquired the decoration at auction, since after the designer’s death by murder in 1997, almost all of his estate was auctioned off. His Santo’s brother is the current owner and who decided to sell the Miami mansion with all its contents.
Comprised of four bedrooms and four bathrooms, the 3,500-square-foot residence features more than 110 additional m² of outdoor space divided between two terraces. He penthouse is located in ethe neighborhood boutique from New York, NoMada hotbed of luxury buildings and a high concentration of trendy bars, lounges and restaurants.
In the heart of Manhattan, the duplex has stunning views of the golden tower of the New York Life Building, the Clock Tower in the Metropolitan Life Tower and the iconic Flatiron Building. The apartment is accessed by a private elevator with a key, which leads to the large living room with its own balcony of 61 square meters and built-in shelves. On the first floor there is also a gallery, a library and a dining kitchen that can accommodate from two to 12 people.
On the second floor of the duplex are the bedrooms, including the master suite, which is also complete with a wrap-around terrace seven meters long and a whirlpool bath in addition to unwalk-in closet. There is also the possibility of transforming one of the bedrooms into an office, a gym, a nursery or another dressing room if the buyer wishes.
The interior decoration combines herringbone-shaped wooden floors and large windows with the maximalist touch provided by the original furniture that once belonged to Versace. decorated with cheetah prints, Medusa logo, gold tones and other ornaments and elements reminiscent of the Italian designer’s style.
Versace furnishings are available for purchase along with the property, including couches, stools, chairs, tables, cushions, and rugs. However, if a more modern version of the house is preferred, The option is also offered to buy it empty and not keep the old furniture of the Italian designer.