Price drops $23 million on Jeffrey Epstein's NYC townhouse
The townhouse where the financier Jeffrey Epstein is accused of engaging in sex acts with underage girls is photographed on July 9, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)
NEW YORK - The former Upper East Side mansion owned by Jeffrey Epstein the convicted sex offender who killed himself in jail while awaiting a new trial has reportedly had a big price cut.
The executors of Epstein's estate have reportedly dropped the price tag from $88 million to $65 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. That is a 26% price drop.
The townhouse is located on East 71st Street and is about 28,000-square-feet.
The townhouse where the financier Jeffrey Epstein is accused of engaging in sex acts with underage girls is one of the largest private homes in Manhattan. The seven-story residence is at 9 East 71st Street, between Fifth and Madison Avenues. Photographed on July 9, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)
Another Epstein home in Palm Beach, Fla. previously sold. That home had listed for $22 million but the final sales price was unavailable. The new owner reportedly planned to demolish it to construct a new home on the land.