Real Estate
Heiress’ Townhouse Sold: Top 5 UES Real Estate Deals
A palatial limestone townhouse built for a Woolworth's heiress has moved on to its next owner.

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — It was a busy week for the luxury real estate market in Manhattan, with 37 deals closing over the $4 million mark, according to the latest data from the Olshan Report.
The most expensive deal on the list? A 35-foot-wide limestone townhouse on the Upper East Side that sold for $49.5 million on East 80th Street, between Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue, down from its original asking price of $59 million.
Originally built for a Woolworth's heiress, the palatial seven-story landmarked limestone mansion at 4 East 80th St. spans 20,000 square feet with nine bedrooms, 11.5 bathrooms, and three kitchens.
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In Manhattan, it's the third week in a row with more than 30 deals inked on homes worth more than $4 million, according to Olshan, signaling that perhaps the mayoral election hasn't had an effect on luxury real estate in the area.
Here are the Upper East Side's top five contracts from Oct. 27-Nov. 2.
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The Woolworth's Mansion

- Address: 4 East 80th St., New York, NY, 10075
- Type: Townhouse
- Price: $49,950,000
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 11.5
- Size: 20,000 square feet
162 East 92nd Street

- Address: 162 E 92nd St., New York, NY 10128
- Type: Townhouse
- Price: $15,000,000
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6.5
- Size: 10,000 square feet
800 Park Avenue

- Address: 800 Park Ave., 15, New York, NY 10021
- Type: Co-op
- Price: $10,950,000
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5.5
60 East 86th Street

- Address: 60 East 86th St., Apartment 6, New York, NY 10028
- Type: Condo
- Price: $9,500,000
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4.5
- Size: 3,209 square feet
38 East 73rd Street

- Address: 38 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021
- Type: Townhouse
- Price: $7,250,000
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5 full bathrooms and two powder rooms
- Size: 5,340 square feet
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